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Enabling an Index: #SQLNewBlogger

I don’t do a lot of work with disabled index, but I learned how to re-enable one today, which was a surprise to me. This short post covers how this works. The Scenario Imagine that you have an index on … Continue reading

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Back to Boston for SQL Saturday

I’m leaving again tomorrow for a trip. This time I head back to Boston for a Redgate DevOps in a Day on Thursday and SQL Saturday Boston 2024 on Saturday. This is a fun event and one I’ve attended the … Continue reading

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Monday Monitor Tip: Compliance Checking for Old Versions

A customer recently wanted to know if any of their instances were too old and out of support. This was for a compliance purpose, and they had the need to show a report to management of when instances were out … Continue reading

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Comparing an Old Running Total to Window Functions

Often I see running totals that are written in SQL using a variety of techniques. Many pieces of code were written in pre-2012 techniques, prior to window functions being introduced. After SQL Server 2012, we had better ways to write … Continue reading

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