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SQL Server – User Defined Group

Varinder Sandhu — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:25:46 +0000

I had requirement to make the User Defined Group in Reports (i.e. Crystal Reports) Example: CREATE TABLE test_custom_group ( id INT, dept VARCHAR(20), detail VARCHAR(30), salary NUMERIC(5,2) ) Created a Function CREATE FUNCTION test_fn ( ) RETURNS @temp_table TABLE ( sno int, dept varchar(20), grp varchar(10) ) AS BEGIN INSERT

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SQL Server – User Defined Sort Order

Varinder Sandhu — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 12:49:11 +0000

I had requirement to get the values with Use Defined Sort order. Here is simple way to get User Defined Sort order Example: Created a table as : CREATE TABLE sort_order ( id INT, dept VARCHAR(20), detail VARCHAR(30) ) Inserted few rows in table as Requirement: Now we want to

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SQL Server – SQL Scripts to find and Kill all the Blocked Process in a database

Varinder Sandhu — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:58:48 +0000

SQL Server database administrators frequently need in especially development and test environments to find and kill all the blocked process. Following scripts are useful in that scenario. Script – 1 -- Find All the Blocked Processes SELECT spid, status, loginame=SUBSTRING(loginame,1,12), hostname=SUBSTRING(hostname,1, 12), blk = CONVERT(char(3), blocked), dbname=SUBSTRING(DB_NAME(dbid),1, 10), cmd, waittype

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TSEQUAL and JOIN syntax as = or = not supported in SQL Server 2008

Varinder Sandhu — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 17:18:34 +0000

I have faced an issue during SQL Server Migration. Here sharing with you. As I need to move some databases from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008 then I faced a problem because TSEQUAL and JOIN syntax such as *= or =* not supported in SQL Server 2008. Some of

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SQL Server – Comma Separated INSERT Option

Varinder Sandhu — Sun, 15 May 2011 12:52:48 +0000

Here is new feature of SQL Server 2008 – “Comma Separated INSERT Option” In this feature using a single INSERT statement you can pass multiple value for the table using comma separated option. USE testdb GO CREATE TABLE table1 ( id INT IDENTITY(1,1), name VARCHAR(255), address VARCHAR(255) ) SELECT

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SQL Server – Insert same value multiple time in SQL table

Varinder Sandhu — Sun, 15 May 2011 12:08:52 +0000

Here is an example: Inserting same value multiple time in SQL table USE testdb GO CREATE TABLE table1 ( id INT IDENTITY(1,1), name VARCHAR(255), address VARCHAR(255) ) SELECT * FROM testdb..table1 INSERT INTO testdb..table1 VALUES ('Varinder','ABC Street') go 5 Result :

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