Contextual View
In this post I describe technique of presenting data that is context specific - for example, data that will be changing...
2018-04-11
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SQL Design Patterns
Hide and Abstract the physical layer
How to build an abstraction layer between physical and logical layers in the database code
2018-04-07
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Extending built-in data types
add generic user defined table data types as extension to built-in ones
2018-04-05
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2018-04-03
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Configuration service database design pattern
In many cases, we are required to store configuration values for an application, application functionalities or user-specific parameters. Normally application-level...
2018-03-30
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The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Target Audience. Database developers, designers and architects. Background. I am lazy efficient, at least am trying to...
2018-03-30
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Blogs
A New Word: on tenderhooks
By Steve Jones
on tenderhooks – adj. feeling the primal satisfaction of being needed by someone, which...
Ramblings about data communities and your contributions, no excuses
By DataOnWheels
I have been active in the data community throughout my career. I have met...
SQL Server Journey till 2025 (brief)
By Vinay Thakur
Quick Summary for Microsoft SQL Server till 2025, I am fortunate to be part...
Forums
Ola Hallengren Index Optimize Maintenance can we have data compression = page
I have a quick question on Ola Hallengren Index Optimize Maintenance . Do we...
how do i map the "current" object entry in for each to one variable
hi, in an ssis for each loop over an object variable called MyListVariable, i...
Simulating Mercury’s Orbital Motion Using Pure T-SQL (NASA 2025 Dataset)
SQL Server is typically viewed as a transactional or analytical database engine. However, it...
Question of the Day
String Similarity I
On SQL Server 2025, when I run this, what is returned?
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE_SIMILARITY('SQL Server', 'MySQL') See possible answers