Overgrown transactional log files can turn into real problems if they are not handled properly. Today SQL Server consultant Tim Chapman discusses the perils of not handling SQL Server log growth ...

FileTables, a new feature introduced in SQL Server 2012, is a unique table that reflects metadata of files in a specified folder.

I'm having to robocopy SQL 2005 dbs to another server for backup, and the other server is running SQL 2000. What is the T-SQL I need to use in order to delete files older than 'x' days? Since I'm ...

Proof-of-concept exploits have been released for a critical SQLi vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb that can be used to ...

Flat File Import into SQL Server Now that you’ve automated the fetching of your flat file via FTP, the next step is to automatically import that file into SQL Server.

PC Files Data Retrieved with a PROC SQL Query displays the query's output. Notice that the SQL procedure displays the DIF file's column names, not the SAS variable names.

News VSLive! Dev Conference Tip Leads to New IDE Extension: Sql Formatter By David Ramel 08/13/2024 New features for Visual Studio come from all manner of sources, with IDE extension author ...