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emoji

SQL SERVER – Displaying Smiley in SSMS – Emoji

February 28, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
emoji, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio, SSMS

Recently I had an interesting conversation with my client about Emoji in SQL Server. It is possible to create your database with any emoji.

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Stream Aggregate

SQL SERVER – Stream Aggregate and Hash Aggregate

February 17, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Execution Plan, MAXDOP, Parallel, Query Hint, SQL Group By, SQL Operator, SQL Server Management Studio, SSMS

Recently during the on-demand consultation, I was asked a very interesting question about Stream Aggregate and Hash Aggregate.

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ssms install error

SQL SERVER – SSMS Install Error 0x80070652 – Setup is Blocked Due to Another Install Currently running. Please Let the Other Install Complete and then Restart the Computer if Necessary

February 14, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL
SQL Error Messages, SQL Server, SQL Server Installation, SQL Server Management Studio, SQL Setup, SSMS

I would share my experience with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) install error – Setup is blocked due to another install currently running.

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disableparametersniffing

SQL SERVER – Disable Parameter Sniffing with DISABLE_PARAMETER_SNIFFING Query Hint

February 12, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Parameter Sniffing, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio, SQL Stored Procedure, SSMS

Recently during the Health Check, I had a great conversation about how to disable Parameter Sniffing and DISABLE_PARAMETER_SNIFFING Query Hint.

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row goal

SQL SERVER – Row Goal and Performance

February 7, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Execution Plan, Query Hint, Row Goal, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio, SSMS

During the recent consulting engagement of SQL Server 2017/2019, my client asked me if I can help them enable the new feature of Row Goal.

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SQL SERVER – Display Rupee Symbol in SSMS

January 27, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Function, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio, SSMS

Just instead of US Dollar Sign ($), they wanted to display it with Indian Rupee Sign (₹). Let us learn today how we can Display Rupee Symbol in SSMS.

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different methods

What are Different Methods to Know the Row Count of Table? – Interview Question of the Week #261

January 26, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Interview Questions and Answers
SQL Counter, SQL DMV, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL System Table, SSMS

Question: What are Different Methods to Know the Row Count of Table? The answer to this question is very simple and many.

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