Format Date in SQL Server
It’s very common to show the current date (i.e., month, day, and year) in different formats. […]
Quickie – Concatenate Rows as a String
Today I needed to concatenate a field from multiple rows in SQL Server to get a […]
Problem with Database Restore
Last week, I restored a database from backup and was having the following error when trying […]
Find Database Creation Date | Quickie
To find the database creation dates, you need to insert the following query in SQL Server […]
Order BY Not Working in SQL Server Functions | Quickie
Ever created a function and needed to include the Order By clause. It would result in […]
SQL Server | Reset Identity Column
When you create a table in SQL Server, you would also have an Identity Primary Key. This […]
ASP.Net | Read Values from Javascript
Today I started checking out some videos about Windows CardSpace and ASP.Net for logging in and […]
SQL Server 2005 | Add days, months and years to GetDate()
To get the current date in Sql Server queries and stored procedures, you use the GetDate() […]
SQL Server | Convert Varchar to UniqueIdentifier
There are 2 ways to Convert a string to a UniqueIdentifier (GUID) in SQL Server: SELECT CAST(‘449141d9-86c9-449d-be2c-1f171b4f4567’ as UNIQUEIDENTIFIER) SELECT CONVERT(UNIQUEIDENTIFIER, […]
SQL Server | Remove Special Characters
I needed to remove all the special characters from a field in a particular table in […]