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Recommendation Letter from DBA StackExchange
Don't know if this forum is the best place to ask, but right now I can't think of any other. Currently I am in United States and working as a database administrator. I have family members here, who ...
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Is this an OK question for DBA SE site ? (related to Top mistakes developers make writing T-SQL that lead to performance problems)
I would really like to ask a particular question on DBA SE, in order to collect some knowledge from experienced DBAs and performance tuners, and this way have a good reference for my developers that I ...
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How can a sql plan be converted to a graphics file
I want to convert a SQL Server execution plan (sqlplan) to a graphics file so that it can be easily shown to others. I could not find a utility to convert a sqlplan file to an image file. Is there a ...
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Recommendation: Beginner needs to Regularly Post SQL Code for Troubleshooting. Where to?
I am doing an internship that requires me to learn how to use SQL within SAS to run queries. Since I have little experience, I will need to frequently post code in order to check it for efficiency as ...
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Whether we should be CAP COPs
A certain user has suggested a boatload of edits recently. The changes have been either largely or completely revolving around the upper-casing of Transact-SQL keywords. For example, a post that ...
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How do I provide an execution plan to someone for analysis?
I have been asked in another dba.stackexchange.com question to provide an actual execution plan. What is the best way to acquire this in order provide all the information required for analysis? ...