Planting a Debug Flag in T-SQL
Are you looking for a way to debug stored procedures in SQL Server? Keep reading for a technique that’s worked for me and countless others.
Required SQL Indexes
If you talk to any data professionals about query performance, they’ll bring up indexes in the first few minutes. For good reasons, Indexes are critical … Read more
Delete Duplicate Rows in T-SQL
We don’t live in a perfect world, which means duplicate rows occasionally show up. Sometimes you just need to delete them and make comments about … Read more
Storing Big Ugly Tables
Have you ever had a big ugly table? A table with millions or even billions of rows. Perhaps you wanted to truncate it! But no, … Read more
Did You Google That?
One of my first jobs out of college was working in tech support. Comparable to retail, but customers were often less pleasant since there was … Read more
Generate Random Dates In T-SQL
Have you ever needed to create a random date in SQL over a group of rows? Whenever I build a dataset for demos or testing, … Read more