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SSMS Maturity

Posted on July 2, 2015 by way0utwest

I’ve used a lot of tools with SQL Server over the years. We had a variety of individual tools from Microsoft for SQL Server 4.2, including the isqlw query editor that I used for years. I wrestled with the Enterprise Manager MMC … Continue reading →

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Updating Extended Properties on a Table

Posted on July 1, 2015 by way0utwest

I’m writing this post as a way to help motivate the #SQLNewBloggers out there. Read the bottom for a few notes on structuring a post. I wrote recently about adding an extended property to a table. As part of what … Continue reading →

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Adding Extended Properties to a Table

Posted on June 24, 2015 by way0utwest

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. I had the need recently to get put an extended property on a table in a database. I could … Continue reading →

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The Challenges of Space

Posted on June 13, 2015 by way0utwest

It wasn’t that long ago in my career when a survey showed the vast majority of SQL Server databases were < 10GB in size. These days I’m sure the average has risen as there are some very, very large SQL … Continue reading →

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