Find Invalid Objects in SQL Server
This article shows how you can find which objects in your database might not be valid after schema changes.
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Find Invalid Objects in SQL Server
This article shows how you can find which objects in your database might not be valid after schema changes.
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Associating Data Directly with SQL Server Database Objects.
It is easy to attach details and documentation to a SQL Server database using extended properties. In fact, you can add a number of items of information to any database objects such as tables, views, procedures or users.
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Painless Refactoring of SQL Server Database Objects
Refactoring a database object can often cause unexpected behavior in the code that accesses that object. In this article, adapted from his excellent book, Defensive Database Programming with SQL Server, Alex Kuznetsov discusses several techniques that will harden your code, so that it will not break, or behave unpredictably, as a result such changes.
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The Query Optimizer and Page Density
If I have a fillfactor set to 70%, this reduces my page density to roughly 70%. Does this affect the query plans that the optimizer chooses?
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