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About 15 years ago I was in charge of maintaining a procedure that had over 300 lines of code dedicated to handling time zone conversions gracefully. It had […]
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Does different collation affect performance for queries in SQL Server? The short answer is yes. The details are a bit more nuanced. For example when using datatypes like […]
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Warning: SQL71562: Procedure: [dbo].[Someproc] has an unresolved reference to object [Targetdb].[dbo].[TargetDb].
Recently I came across an issue I have faced multiple time before but unlike previous times I was not able to fix the issue., the problem was that […]