Redmond Magazine

A Deep Dive into SQL Server 2022's Query Performance Features, Part 1

An update to the cardinality estimator feature in SQL Server 2022 will be one of the biggest changes to the database engine since its inception. Database engines like SQL Server are incredibly complex ...
InfoQ

SQL Server 2016: Identify Regressions with Query Store

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Dany Lepage discusses the architectural ...
Simon Fraser University

Defining a Format Outside the SQL Query Window

You can use the FORMAT procedure to define additional output formats. In the PROGRAM EDITOR window, submit the following SAS code: proc format; value edlevel 1-12 = 'No High School Diploma' 12 = 'High ...
TechRepublic

Displaying money values in currency format in SQL

Arthur Fuller responds to a reader who sent him a question recently asking how to display currency amounts in currency format. Check out the solution he offers for the reader’s problem. A reader sent ...
Redmond Magazine

Deep Dive into SQL Server 2022's Query Performance Features, Part 2: PSP Optimization

In part 1 of my SQL Server 2022 features series, you learned about the improvements to the cardinality estimator component of query optimization. In this installment, you will learn about another ...