Tag Archives: syndicated

A New Word: Fardle-dun

Posted on December 6, 2024 by way0utwest

fardle-din – n. a long-overdue argument that shakes up a relationship, burning wildly through your issues like a forest fire, which clears out your dry and hollow grievances and reminds you that your roots run deeper than you think. I … Continue reading →

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FIRST_VALUE vs. Min: #SQLNewBlogger

Posted on December 4, 2024 by way0utwest

I had mentioned some new T-SQL functions for SQL Server 2022 and a commenter asked about the difference between Min() and First_value. This post looks at a few cases. Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as … Continue reading →

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A New Word: Nachlophobia

Posted on November 29, 2024 by way0utwest

nachlophobia – n. the fear that your deepest connections with people are ultimately pretty shallow, that although your relationships feel congenial in the moment, an audit of your life would reveal a smattering of low-interest holdings and uninvested windfall profits, … Continue reading →

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Adding Test data to msdb.sysjobhistory

Posted on November 27, 2024 by way0utwest

One of our internal people was looking to test some process in (I assume) Redgate Monitor and needed more job history than they had in msdb.sysjobhistory. They wanted to use SQL Data Generator to help, but couldn’t make it work. … Continue reading →

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