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Concatenating string is one of the most common tasks in SQL Server and every developer has to come across it. We have to concat the string when we have to see the display full name of the person by first name and last name. In this video we will see various methods to concatenate the strings. SQL…
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Earlier this week, I was delivering Advanced BI training on the subject of “SQL Server 2008 R2″. I had great time delivering the session. During the session, we talked about SQL Server 2010 Denali. Suddenly one of the attendees suggested his displeasure for the product. He said, even though…
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I am trying to install SQL Server on Windows 2012. I was able to finally get the wizard up and running after making some changes on the server, but now it fails no matter what I do with the following error:
TITLE: SQL Server Setup failure.
SQL Server Setup has encountered the following error:
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I need to detect which version of SQL I am dealing with to perorm various tasks, I need specifically detect if I am on SQL 2008 or SQL Azure.
How can I do this with detection code written in SQL?
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Here is the query:
INSERT INTO @TempTable
SELECT UserID,
Name,
Address1 =
(SELECT TOP 1 [Address] FROM
(SELECT TOP 1 [Address] FROM [UserAddress] ua INNER JOIN UserAddressOrder uo ON ua.UserID = uo.UserID WHERE ua.UserID = u.UserID
ORDER BY uo.AddressOrder ASC) q
ORDER BY AddressOrder…
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