When a database contains lots of objects, finding a required table or recollecting names of your stored routines can be quite a daunting task. With Search for SQL Server, you no longer need to look through the entire SSMS Object Explorer to locate a required column name, or text in a sto...
Where text search The SQL Server Where clause is used to filter rows (results) returned by a query from aSelect,Insert,Update, orDeletestatement. When the Select statement is used, entire rows from the table will be returned, which, in many cases, is unnecessary. To get results from a ...
The database engine version numbers for SQL Server and Azure SQL Database are not comparable with each other, and rather are internal build numbers for these separate products. The database engine for Azure SQL Database is based on the same code base as the S...
Applies to: SQL Server Azure SQL Database Azure SQL Managed Instance Azure Synapse Analytics Analytics Platform System (PDW) SQL database in Microsoft Fabric Poorly designed indexes and a lack of indexes are primary sources of database application bottlenecks. Designing efficient indexes is paramoun...
Consult this SQL Server error code list (between 7000 and 7999) to find explanations for error messages for SQL Server database engine events.
CONTAINS is a predicate used in the WHERE clause of a Transact-SQL SELECT statement to perform SQL Server full-text search on full-text indexed columns containing character-based data types. CONTAINS can search for: A word or phrase. The prefix of a word or phrase. A word near another ...
SQL Server 2025 (17.x) Preview introduces TDS 8.0 support for the bcp utility. Syntax Console Copy bcp [database_name.] schema.{table_name | view_name | "query"} {in data_file | out data_file | queryout data_file | format nul} [-a packet_size] [-b batch_size] [-c] [-C ...
We continue to support MDS in SQL Server 2022 (16.x) and earlier versions. For all web applications and web services associated with a Master Data Services database, you can configure system settings. Many of these settings can be configured in Master Data Services Configuration Manager on the...
[Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][DBNETLIB] General Network error. Check your network documentation [OLE DB Destination [16]] Error: Failed to open a fastload rowset for "[dbo].[tempMaster]". Check that the object exists in the database. [Script Component ] Error: The collection of var...
In SQL Server, FullGlobe is a special type of Polygon that covers the entire globe. It has an area, but no borders or vertices. Outer and inner rings in geography data type The OGC Simple Features for SQL Specification discusses outer rings and inner rings, but this distinction makes little...