Microsoft's SQL Server is a relational database management system (RDBMS) that runs as a server providing multi-user access to a number of databases. It originated from the Sybase SQL Server codebase, which is why both products use the extension of SQL called Transact-SQL (T-SQL).

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Creating ADODB Parameters on the fly

I have put together a small wrapper class to simplify creating parameterized ADODB queries with VB6/VBA. At this point I'm keeping things simple, so it's only supporting input parameters and from what ...
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EF Code First Seed Method for States/Countries Part I

I am working to complete this even further, but here's what I've got thus far... (See my other post for the definition.) ...
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Sql query to obtain totals and subtotals

I'm interested in knowing if there's a better/cleaner/more efficient way, to obtain totals and subtotals within a query, than my solution below. The query works fine but I'm just intrigued to know if ...
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Creating an object oriented model in VBA using COM and ADODB from 2 depended SQL tables

The story... A bit of background info and how is the database designed... Please notice you don't really have to rebuild the tables in SQL but I shared an SQL Fiddle just in case and screenshots1 of ...
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Put it in a bucket

You're running a jeans company. Your system is collecting detailed orders' data, but it's a bit archaic and it's storing the number of units ordered per size in a delimited string with 20 "fields", ...
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CodeLess Questions query

As part of an exercise by Jamal to clean up old questions on Code Review that have no code in them, I helped by writing this query on Stack Exchange Data Explorer: CodeLess Questions ...
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Querying a warehouse database

Consider the query given below: ...
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Naruto, where are you?

During Winter Bash 2014, the Naruto hat was awarded to users who gave an answer that got accepted but hasn't received votes for 12 hours. It was a weird thing, really: why would someone ever accept a ...
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FizzBuzz in SQL--no loops

MS SQL Server, no loops. ;) ...
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Percentage of questions that are unanswered or answered

I put together this simple query which calculates the total percentage of answered questions and unanswered questions. The formulas used to calculate these are shown below: $$ \text{Answered ...
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Finding questions to answer

In light of the recent "SQL frenzy" of sorts in The 2nd Monitor, I decided to take a stab at writing my own SEDE query. Essentially, what it does is find questions that could be answered based on the ...
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1st questions with answers within X hours

I recently challenged @Hosch520 with writing a query as such: Find first questions with answers posted within 24 hours And he did great. I figured I would have a go at it too. Turns out I ...
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Do I have any SQL leaks?

This is a Windows service that will run on about 600 machines. It is used to track the job server that a user is connected to (pushed through some kind of load balancer, not my area). I store this ...
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Top Active Answerers on a Stack Exchange site

I created this query back in January to find the top active answerers on Code Review and thought that it might be a good idea to get other opinions on my SQL coding using a database that we can all ...
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