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Server will...
... Installation
Welcome to BeginningSQLServer2012for Developers. This book has been written for those who are
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a tool for producing reports from SQLServer that was an add-on with SQLServer 2000, requires ... Web Browser: Brings up a web browser within SQL Server, ideal for searching the web for answers to
SQL Server problems for which you may require information.
ã Other Windows: Allows you to access ...
SQL Server (with 40% of the market). In 2002 the gap had grown,
with SQLServer at 45% and Oracle slipping to 27%.
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CHAPTER 2
■ SQLSERVER MANAGEMENT STUDIO
Figure 2-19. Query Execution
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General options
SQL Server ➤ Advanced
This area deals with how SQLServer executes T -SQL code within ... are not meant for novice SQLServer developers, although you’ll have no
problems with them after you learn the basics of SQL Server.
Now that you know what databases are in SQL Server, let’s ... installed SQL
Server with Windows authentication in Chapter 1; therefore, this is the option to use. If you had installed
SQL Server with Mixed mode, then you could change this option to SQL Server...
... to SQLServer
informing it of the name of the database to remove. SQLServer then checks that nobody is currently connected to that
database. If someone is connected, through either SQLServer ... shutting down the server.
ã setupadmin: Work with more than one server, where the servers are linked and manage the
linked server definitions.
ã sysadmin: Perform any activity.
Server roles are ... a new set of roles for
their new department.
An application role overrides any user security settings and is created for giving an application
access to SQL Server. Therefore, the Sales Order...
... option, you are informing SQLServer that
ã The column will have a value generated by SQL Server.
ã There will be a start point (seed).
ã An increment value is given, informing SQLServer by how ... nonclustered index, SQLServer
finds the relevant row in the index. If the information you want doesn’t form part of the data in the
index, SQLServer will then use the information in the index ... amounts of data, SQLServer and the SQLServer
installation will end up running into problems. I’ll explain why in a minute, but first of all you will see
what you should do in SQLServer to handle...
... clause, SQLServer may be
able to avoid performing an internal sort, resulting in improved query performance.
■Tip If an index is only one column, SQLServer can read the index just as fast in a forward ... Files\Microsoft SQL Server\ MSSQL10.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\
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... process that removes entries within the SQLServer system tables to inform SQLServer that
this database is no longer within this instance of SQLServer and therefore cannot be used. It is as simple ... been built, it will be stored within SQL Server, but will have been built as a
SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) job. This is a technique within SQLServerfor running several
tasks in sequence ... product
on the server has benefits in terms of making your server more stable. To supplement stability, SMTP
runs in a process outside SQL Server. Even if there are SMTP issues, SQLServer should...
... for a column would
have the same value entered each time. Why have the overhead of passing this information, which
would be the column name plus the value, through to SQL Server, when SQLServer ... column constraint
through T -SQL in Query Editor as well as in SQLServer Management Studio.
The T -SQL INSERT Command Syntax
Before it is possible to insert data using T -SQL code, you need to be ... the simplest form of data retrieval, but it is also the least
effective. Retrieving data using SQLServer Management Studio is a very straightforward process,
with no knowledge of SQL required...
... the code. Notice when we do that SQLServer generates an error message informing you of the
problem. Hence, never leave data conversions to SQLServer to perform. Try to get the same data type ... start creating
views for the database solution that we are building together.
Creating a View: SQLServer Management Studio
The first task for us is to create a view using SQLServer Management ... internal data structure in SQLServer that describes how it should go
about performing the operations requested within the stored procedures. SQLServer stores the
compiled code for subsequent executions,...
... is either dropped or SQLServer is stopped
and restarted. This is slightly better, but not perfect for when you just want to build an interim table
between two sets of T -SQL statements.
Requiring ... could happen for a number of reasons. Building a single T -SQL
statement returning information from a number of tables can get complex, and perhaps could even
not be ideally optimized for returning ... ■
CHAPTER 11
T -SQL Essentials
Now that you know how to build and work with SQLServer objects, and insert, update, and delete
data as well as retrieve it, we can move on to more of the T -SQL essentials...