Common SQL Server Myths and Misconceptions around Database Repair
For every SQL Database admin, the database corruption is like a nightmare and surely gives them a tough time. Often, they are the ones who need to take the final decision regarding database repairing,...
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Comparison Review: Microsoft SSDT vs Redgate SQL Source Control
Hi. I’m still not Brent. My name’s Alex, and I care about databases, DevOps and data protection. Last year I delivered a session on GroupBy all about how to do Database DevOps right , and back in May...
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Confidential computing using Always Encrypted with secure enclaves in SQL...
SQL Server 2019 preview brings encryption technology to a broader set of scenarios by enabling rich confidential computing capabilities with the enhanced Always Encrypted feature, Always Encrypted...
View Article5 Takeaways for Building PowerApps application
In this post, I would like to share some of the pitfalls we encountered while developing an enterprise grade PowerApps Application. First some background about the application. The key components of...
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System.AggregateException: One or more errors occurred. (SSIS Integration...
Occasionally we might get the below error in our SSIS Package. [Dynamics CRM Destination [2]] Error: An error occurred with the following error message: “System.AggregateException: One or more errors...
View ArticleAlways Encrypted With Secure Enclaves
The only operation SQL Server 2016 and 2017 support on encrypted database columns is equality comparison, providing you use deterministic encryption. For anything else, your apps need to download the...
View ArticleDew Drop December 18, 2018 (#2862)
Top Links A New Year Ahead the HockeyApp Cutover Experience (Amanda Chew) 5 Tips to improve User Experience of your Angular app with NgRx (Alex Okrushko) Technology & Friends Jim Wooley on Static...
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SSIS Catalog Execution Parameter Values
When doing any new development or major overhaul of existing SSIS architecture, I almost always recommend to clients that they deploy those packages to theSSIS catalog. Using the catalog to store and...
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First impressions: SQL Server 2017 Administration Inside Out
I recently had the pleasure of reading SQL Server 2017 Administration Inside Out by William Assaf, Randolph West, Sven Aelterman, and Mindy Curnutt. I love this book. While I haven’t finished reading...
View ArticleLooping Over Files In SSIS
Tim Mitchell shows us how to use the foreach loop component to iterate over a set of files : The SSIS foreach loop is configured to allow you to easily ingest multiple data files in a single data flow...
View ArticleSeeing WriteLog wait type on your SQL Server?
One of the more common wait types for SQL Server is called WriteLog. In its most basic form it is a wait that is experienced as things are being written to the log file. This wait could be an...
View ArticleRetrieve the result set based on the condition of the article in the sql server
Retrieve the error text from the SQL Server 2000 error I need help logging errors from T-SQL in SQL Server 2000. We need to log errors that we trap, but are having trouble getting the same information...
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T-SQL Tuesday 109: Influence Somebody Recap
How have you impacted somebody in the community? This month I am in charge of the topic for TSQLTuesday. The invite was published here a couple of weeks ago. I knew I was picking something rather...
View ArticleTrust But Verify
Npm is the default package manager for the Node.js runtime . Most of us have heard of of javascript, which is used extensively in writing applications. When developers write code using this framework,...
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5 ways to track Database Schema changes Part 5 SQL Server Audit
This is the fifth post from my short 5 part series in which I demonstrateyou 5 different ways to track database schema changes.Thanks to this, you always can easily answer questions about what has...
View ArticleIntroducing UTF-8 support in SQL Server 2019 preview
With the first public preview of SQL Server 2019 , we announced support for the widely used UTF-8 character encoding as an import or export encoding, and as database-level or column-level collation...
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CI/CD for databases: Setting Up The Project
Reading Time: 4 minutes This series has been a long time coming. I have been struggling with continuous integration and continuous development for a while and I want to share my process, techniques and...
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SQL Server 2019 APPROX_COUNT_DISTINCT Function
By:Aaron Bertrand | Last Updated: 2018-12-19 || Related Tips:More > SQL Server 2019 Problem Ina recent tip, I provided some details about a whole slew of new features that were announced for the...
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What to Do When Database Corruption Detected in SQL Server
SQL database does not get corrupted frequently. But when database corruption detected, it becomes a stressful or troublesome situation for the database administrator. Most of the time SQL database...
View ArticleSDU Tools: List Unused Indexes in a SQL Server Database
SQL Server databases are often littered with indexes that aren't needed. In many cases, people won't even remember why they were created in the first place. So I'm often checking out indexes that...
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