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Strange behaviour on CHECK constraint
Last Friday I asked myself: imagine I have a CHECK constraint enabled on a column in a table. What would happen if I try to enable it again? My question is not about "expecting some error" - I expect...
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SQL Server 2014 has come into the light - the RTM will be available on 1st April
"Today I am very happy to announce SQL Server 2014 has been released to manufacturing and will be generally available on April 1." More details here:...
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Annual SQL Server conference in Poland - SQLDay 2014
We had a great 3-days conference this year in Poland. The SQLDay (7th edition) is an annual community conference. We started in 2008 as a part of C2C (community to communities) conference and after...
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Trace flags - TF 7806
The trace flag 7806 is necessary when a DBA would like to use the dedicated administrator connection (DAC) in the SQL Server Express. The DAC is turned off when you install the SQL Server but it is a...
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Transactional replication - how to initialize a subscription from a backup
Today I had a chance to initialize my scubscription in transactional replication from backup. The database is quite big (120GB) and I thought it I would be better to use this method to start the...
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Conference - ITAD Bielsko Biała
Good eveningToday I had a lecture on the academic conference ITAD (http://www.itadbb.pl/). That is amazing that 300 people came and took part in the event. I was talking about the SQLCLR which seems...
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SQL Server 2012 SP2 Cumulative Update 4 Released - information from the SQL...
As per information from Microsoft:"It is my pleasure to announce the release of SQL Server 2012 SP2 Cumulative Update 4 on behalf of the team. SQL Server 2012 SP2 Cumulative Update 4 incorporates 42...
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SQLRally Nordic - after conference thoughts
Hello AllI was extremely honored to be able to participate in the SQLRally Nordic this year. The event took place this week in Copenhagen and I think it was a great success - from every angle. Many...
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How to rename a column when CDC is enabled
I have been recently asked if Always On supports metadata operations on tables. The operation is add, drop and column rename. I said that it was possible. However I was informed that during column...
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What to read during the weekend - weekly SQL Server blogs review part 1
Hello SQL Folks!I just started with another idea with doing weekly blog post review. Here you can find the list of posts I found useful for me. I hope you enjoy them! AuthorTitleLinkGail ShawHow to...
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What you should have read :) during the weekend - weekly SQL Server blogs...
Hello !Here are my weekly reading and tips for you :). Maybe you find something interesting there, too!!! Enjoy the Monday! AuthorTitleLinkSergio Govoni 24 Hours of PASS (September 2015): Recordings...
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What you should have read :) during the weekend - weekly SQL Server blogs...
Hello !Here are my weekly reading and tips for you :). Maybe you find something interesting there, too!!!Enjoy the Monday! AuthorTitleLinkSimon LiewHow efficient is your covered index?...
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What you should have read :) during the weekend - weekly SQL Server blogs...
Hello !Here are my weekly reading and tips for you :). Maybe you find something interesting there, too!!!Enjoy the Monday! AuthorTitleLinkMichael SwartDon’t abandon your...
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What you should have read :) during the weekend - weekly SQL Server blogs...
Hello !Welcome in November! I missed to write to you last week due to the project but here are my weekly reading and tips for you :). Maybe you find something interesting there, too!!!Enjoy the...
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What you should have read :) during the weekend - weekly SQL Server blogs...
Hello ! Been really busy last week so instead of publish my weekly review on Monday morning I do it now. It is Wednesday, 11/11 and we have Independence Day here in Poland! Happy reading J...
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What you should have read :) during the weekend - weekly SQL Server blogs...
Hello! It is Monday so I am delivering you the new articles to read! Hope you will have a lot of fun reading all of them! AuthorTitleLinkCSS SQL Server EngineersAre my statistics...
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What you should have read :) during the weekend - weekly SQL Server blogs...
Hello! It is Monday so I am delivering you the new articles to read!Hope you will have a lot of fun reading all of them! AuthorTitleLinkRaj Kumar BeniwalHow to Import And Display Data From Web Page...
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Review of LepideAuditor Suite for SQL Server
Being a MVP gives me the chance to freely use and test some fancy tools and this time I would like to share my thoughts about one of such. SQL Server Auditing is an important procedure to know the...
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What you should have read :) during the weekend - weekly SQL Server blogs...
Hello! It is Tuesday already but last week I found a lot of great resources. Hope you will have a lot of fun reading all of them! AuthorTitleLinkNick BurnsCombining R and SQL Server to diagnose...
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What you should have read :) during the weekend - weekly SQL Server blogs...
Hello! Happy New Year to you all! I was really busy at the end of the last year because I was trying to close all opened projects. Which was not possible and now I know this! I am coming back to you...
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