There are a tons of minor improvements of features in SQL 2017 that nobody talks about so I figured before we all get swept up with SQL 2019. […]
Error on WebAPI after deployment to Azure App Services
Encountered this below error today while deploying a WebApI to Azure App Services. Initially it wasn’t very clear what the error was about so we checked the bin […]
XML Validation: Declaration not found for element Error Message
Often when working with XML data type we encounter issues with the schema validation for the incoming XML. SQL Server does allow us to have XML datatype without […]
administration / Database / Errors / TSQL
Finding candidate keys/Primary keys from data that needs to be imported
This is a continuation from the previous post where we went and inserted data from multiple CSV files into SQL server tables using linked server connection. Often the […]
Adding CSV files as linked Server Connection
I often get a lot of migration projects where the data needs to port from CSV format into SQL Server. Here is a quick way I achieve it […]
SQL 2019:- Truncation Error message and where it fails
I was wondering if I should even bother checking this feature out since it was pretty obvious what it does and how useful it is. I can’t even […]
SQL 2019:- Table Variable deferred compilation – PART 2
In the last post we ended with two questions remaining unanswered. Shouldn’t a more accurate row count have resulted in the correct amount of memory being granted and […]
SQL 2019:- Table Variable deferred compilation
One of the features being released in SQL 2019 that has got some attention is table variable deferred compilation. As its name suggests it applies to Table Variables […]
Using Time Series DAX functions in PowerBI
Recently at a training I was asked how to implement DAX Time Series functions like parallel period and YTD in PowerBI. I always assumed that I had something […]
Tuning SQL Server – Simulating Performance issues
Check out the second video on our series on Tuning SQL Server. After explaining the data model in the first video, where we cover the process by which […]