SQL Server 2005 or later script to generate TRUNCATE statements for all tables. Anyone that has tried this on anything but the most simplistic database has found, as I did, that this won't work.

Your upcoming session at SQL Server Live!/Live! 360 talks about the "best and worst practices for indexing tables within your SQL Server 2000-2016 database." ...

Any table they reference cannot be dropped without first dropping all of the stored procedures that reference it. Unfortunately normal stored procedures don’t support this option in SQL Server 2014.

If screaming speed in data access is the most important thing in your life, SQL Server's durable in-memory, memory-optimized tables are your answer. They were good in SQL Server 2014 and they're even ...

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is the principal interface for working with Microsoft SQL Server. However, many subtleties of this powerful tool evade even the most seasoned professionals.

While temporal data support is something that has existed in the past within other database platforms, it is a newly available feature with the RTM version of SQL Server 2016. In case you haven't ...

Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, Postgres, Sybase, Informix — programmers use the same language to retrieve data from all of these systems. SQL queries are written in an English-like syntax.