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TSQL to change collation of database, whats new in SQL 2008 then?
12 March 08 08:10 AM | ssqa.net | 1 comment(s)

How can you change collation of a database? How do you check the existing collation setup on a database & tables? By using the below TSQL: --For database select databasepropertyex(db_name(),'collation') as collation_name go --Tables select column_name...

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SQL Server scrollable server cursors, use them carefully!
10 March 08 07:09 AM | ssqa.net | with no comments

One sentence, if you haven't used the Cursors sensibly then database performance will be cursed! This is for newbie users and DBAs to be aware that on general recommendation is server side cursors are better than client side one, in this you need to be...

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