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Common commands and tasks to make dealing with Windows Core easier.
2January 20, 2020 by Kenneth Fisher
I don’t know how many of you are working with Windows Core these days but personally I think it’s a …
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Permissions required for row counts to show up on Object Explorer Details
Leave a commentJanuary 16, 2020 by Kenneth Fisher
I ran into a rather obscure permissions problem the other day. Since I wasn’t able to figure it out on …
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My experiences with Imposter Syndrome: T-SQL Tuesday #122
3January 14, 2020 by Kenneth Fisher
Jon Shaulis (blog|twitter) is hosting T-SQL Tuesday this month. Thanks Jon! And the subject is obvious if you read the …
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Help! My restore has finished but the database still has a status of recovering.
Leave a commentJanuary 8, 2020 by Kenneth Fisher
I’ve been thinking about writing this for a bit and then a co-worker actually had this problem recently, so, well, …
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What is the program_name in sys.dm_exec_sessions?
4January 6, 2020 by Kenneth Fisher
If you’ve ever looked at the output for sys.dm_exec_sessions you may have noticed the column program_name. Frequently you’ll see entries …
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SQL Homework – January 2020 – Document, document, document
4January 1, 2020 by Kenneth Fisher
Happy New Year! It being New Year’s, at least by the Gregorian calendar, I thought we could make this month’s …
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What I’ve learned from Groundhog Day.
2December 30, 2019 by Kenneth Fisher
One of my all time favorite movies is Groundhog Day staring Bill Murray. In case you’ve never watched it (and …
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Viewing Azure SQL DB security with sp_AzSQLDBPermissions
2December 18, 2019 by Kenneth Fisher
A few months back I put the Azure SQL DB version of my permissions script into beta. I’m not sure …
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What happens if I disable the clustered index?
1December 16, 2019 by Kenneth Fisher
You are probably already aware that you can disable an index. This can be handy when you have a large …
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Session Evaluations from “SQL Server Security from the Ground Up”
2December 12, 2019 by Kenneth Fisher
I was recently given the opportunity to speak at Pass Summit. As always (this is the second time) this was …
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