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Defragmenting Table Indexes in SQL Server
How To Defragment Table Indexes in SQL Server? When a table index is fragmented to a certain percentage, you need to defragment the index to maintain its performance level. There are 3 ways to defragment: 1. "ALTER INDEX index_name ON table_name REORGANIZE" - Defragmenting the specified index perfor... 2016-11-08, 2880🔥, 0💬

Converting Numeric Data Types by Assignment Operations in SQL Server
How To Convert Numeric Expression Data Types by Assignment Operations in SQL Server Transact-SQL? An assignment operation is used to assign an expression to a variable, a column, or a parameter. If the data type of the expression does not match the data type of the receiving variable, column, or par... 2017-03-27, 2879🔥, 0💬

"SELECT" Statements - Reading the Data In a Table in SQL Server
How to read data in a table with "SELECT" statements in SQL Server? This is the fourth tutorial of a quick lesson on creating database objects with Transact-SQL statements. This lesson shows you how to create a database, create a table in the database, and then access and change the data in the tabl... 2016-12-02, 2878🔥, 0💬

Overflow Errors on Converting Big Values to Integers in SQL Server
What Happens When Converting Big Values to Integers in SQL Server Transact-SQL? If you are converting a numeric expression to an integer data type and the value is too big for integer storage size, you will get an arithmetic overflow error as shown in the following examples: -- Overflow error on imp... 2017-03-22, 2877🔥, 0💬

Getting Month and Weekday Names from DATATIME Values in SQL Server
How To Get Month and Weekday Names from DATETIME Values in SQL Server Transact-SQL? In DATETIME values, the month part and weekday part have names. You can use the DATENAME() function to get the month name and weekday name from a DATETIME value in the following format: DATENAME(datepart, date) retur... 2017-02-14, 2877🔥, 0💬

Performing Comparison on Character Strings in SQL Server
How To Perform Comparison on Character Strings in SQL Server Transact-SQL? Comparison operations on character strings are performed based on the associated collation. Each collation defines rules on how characters are ordered, how character cases and accents are treated, etc. The tutorial exercise b... 2017-01-21, 2877🔥, 0💬

What Are Views in SQL Server
What Are Views in SQL Server? A view is a database object that represents the data in one or more tables in the same structure as a separate table. Here are some basic rules about views: Tables store real data. Views do not store real data. Views must have underlying tables to provide data. Each vie... 2016-11-08, 2874🔥, 0💬

Deleting Multiple Rows with One DELETE Statement in SQL Server
How To Delete Multiple Rows with One DELETE Statement in SQL Server? You can delete multiple rows from a table in the same way as deleting a single row, except that the WHERE clause will match multiple rows. The tutorial exercise below deletes 3 rows from the fyi_links table: -- view rows to be dele... 2016-10-30, 2874🔥, 0💬

Getting "Connection failed" Error on ODBC DSN Creation
Why Am I Getting Errors When Creating a New ODBC DSN? Continue from the previous tutorial. After clicking Next on the SQL login information screen, ODBC manager will try to connect to the SQL Server with the login information you provided. After a period of waiting time, you may get error message bo... 2024-08-06, 2866🔥, 0💬

Syntaxes of Creating Table-Valued Functions in SQL Server
How Many Ways to Create Table-Valued Functions in SQL Server Transact-SQL? SQL Server supports two syntaxes of creating table-valued functions: 1. Inline Table-valued Functions - A table-valued function created with a single SELECT statement: CREATE FUNCTION function_name( @parameter_1 data_type, @p... 2016-12-18, 2865🔥, 0💬

CREATE INDEX - Adding an Index on an Existing Table in SQL Server
How To Create an Index on an Existing Table in SQL Server? If you want to an index on an existing table, you can use the CREATE INDEX statement in a simple syntax: CREATE INDEX index_name ON table_name (column_name) The tutorial exercise below shows you how to add an index for the "in" column of the... 2016-11-15, 2862🔥, 0💬

SQL Server Connection Concepts
Where to find answers to frequently asked questions on SQL Server Connection Concepts? Here is a list of frequently asked questions and their answers compiled by FYIcenter.com DBA team on SQL Server Connectivity Concepts. SQL Server Connection Protocols SQL Server TCP/IP Connection Info   ⇒ SQL Serv... 2024-08-14, 2860🔥, 0💬

Commonly Used ODBC Functions in PHP
What Are Commonly Used ODBC Functions in PHP? If you look at the PHP 5 manual, you will see a group of functions listed under the ODBC Functions (Unified) section. The commonly used ODBC functions are: odbc_connect � Establish an OBDC connection. odbc_data_source � Returns information about a curren... 2024-03-17, 2853🔥, 0💬

Using Subqueries with the EXISTS Operators in SQL Server
How To Use Subqueries with the EXISTS Operators in SQL Server? A subquery can be used with the EXISTS operator as "EXISTS (subquery)", which returns true if the subquery returns one or more rows. The following statement is a good example of "EXISTS (subquery)". It returns rows from fyi_links table t... 2016-10-29, 2852🔥, 0💬

"FETCH" - Transferring Data from Cursors to Variables in SQL Server
How To Transfer Data from a Cursor to Variables with a "FETCH" Statement in SQL Server Transact-SQL? By default, a FETCH statement will display the fetched row on the client program window. If you want to transfer the output data to variables, you can specify an INTO clause with a list of variables ... 2016-10-17, 2852🔥, 0💬

Subtracting a DATETIME Value from Another DATETIME Value in SQL Server
Can a DATETIME Value Be Subtracted from Another DATETIME Value in SQL Server Transact-SQL? Can a datetime value be subtracted from another datetime value? The answer is yes. The subtract operation can be performed by the subtract operator (-) as: datetime1 - datetime2: Returning a DATETIME value cal... 2017-02-20, 2851🔥, 0💬

Connecting MS Access to SQL Servers through ODBC
How To Connect MS Access to SQL Servers through ODBC? Once you got a DSN defined in the ODBC manager that connects to your SQL Server, you can connect a normal MS Access document to the Oracle server, and link an Access table to a SQL Server table. The tutorial below gives you a good example: Start ... 2024-03-17, 2849🔥, 0💬

Using Multiple Columns in the GROUP BY Clause in SQL Server
Can Multiple Columns Be Used in GROUP BY in SQL Server? If you want to break your output into smaller groups, you can specify multiple column names or expressions in the GROUP BY clause. Output in each group must satisfy a specific combination of the expressions listed in the GROUP BY clause. The mo... 2016-10-25, 2849🔥, 0💬

"CREATE USER" - Creating a User Name in a Database in SQL Server
How To Create a User Name in a Database in SQL Server? User names are security principals at the database level. If you want to allow a login name to access a specific database, you need to create a user name in that database and link it to the login name. Creating a user name can be done by using t... 2016-10-19, 2847🔥, 0💬

NULL Values Involved in Comparison Operations in SQL Server
What Happens If NULL Values Are Involved in Comparison Operations in SQL Server Transact-SQL? If NULL values are involved in comparison operations, the result will be Boolean NULL values. This behavior is very interesting because you would expect a comparison operation returns only one of the two va... 2017-02-03, 2846🔥, 0💬

Testing Local Temporary Stored Procedures in SQL Server
Can Another User Execute Your Local Temporary Stored Procedures in SQL Server Transact-SQL? Can another user execute your local temporary stored procedures? The answer is no. To test this out, continue with the exercise from the previous tutorial. Keep that user session running and open a new client... 2016-12-28, 2846🔥, 0💬

Creating a New Table in a Given Schema in SQL Server
How To Create a New Table in a Given Schema in SQL Server? When you create a new table, you can specify in which schema you want this table to be located by prefixing the table name with the schema name. In the tutorial example below, a new table "test" is created in schema "fyi": USE FyiCenterData;... 2016-10-22, 2844🔥, 0💬

Sorting Query Output in Descending Order in SQL Server
How To Sort Query Output in Descending Order in SQL Server? If you want to sort a column in descending order, you can specify the DESC keyword in the ORDER BY clause. The following SELECT statement first sorts the "tag" in descending order, then sorts the "counts" in ascending order: SELECT tag, cou... 2016-10-26, 2843🔥, 0💬

Rebuilding All Indexes on One Table in SQL Server
How To Rebuild All Indexes on a Single Table in SQL Server? If you have several indexes on a single table and want to rebuild all of them, you may use the "ALTER INDEX ALL ON table_name REBUILD" statement as shown in the tutorial exercise below: USE FyiCenterData; GO UPDATE fyi_links_indexed SET url... 2016-11-08, 2839🔥, 0💬

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General MySQL Oracle SQL Server