Excel offers a robust set of tools to import data from various external sources, making it a versatile, lightweight database solution. You can move data from a CSV or TXT file, specify the character ...

Please see attached log to see how individual SQL queries added to the overall model runtime. Table creation/data load takes less than 30 seconds but column comments and NOT NULL constraints are added ...

Learn how to install and configure SQL Server Management Studio, download a SQL Server, and connect them on a Windows 11/10/Server computer..

Technical documentation for Microsoft SQL Server, tools such as SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) , SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) etc. - MicrosoftDocs/sql-docs ...

Optimizing SQL Server table performance and analysis doesn’t have to be a daunting task. By understanding the importance of table performance, knowing how to describe your tables in SQL Server, and ...

Joey on SQL Server A Deep Dive into SQL Server 2022's Query Performance Features, Part 1 An update to the cardinality estimator feature in SQL Server 2022 will be one of the biggest changes to the ...

Query Store (QS): Introduced in SQL Server 2016, QS is similar to an airplane flight recorder with a specific focus on query plans and their performance. QS captures the history of queries, their ...

It’s surprisingly easy to stop query folding happening in Power Query by changing the data type of a column. This is mentioned in the docs here, and it’s something several people have b… ...

Dino Esposito explains JSON-to-rowset native support in SQL Server 2016 and provides a realistic perspective of data query when you have JSON data stored in the database.