Virtual log file growth In previous versions of SQL Server, if the next growth is more than 1/8 of the current log size, and the growth is less than 64 MB, four VLFs were created. In SQL Server 2022 (16.x), this behavior is slightly different. Only one VLF is created if the grow...
SQL Server built-in functions are either deterministic or nondeterministic. Functions are deterministic when they always return the same result anytime they're called by using a specific set of input values. Functions are nondeterministic when they could return different results every time they're ...
Another option is to check the SQL Server version from a script by running the T-SQL command to give you this information. As you can see the output from the different versions of SQL Server and Windows Server is pretty much the same. The one thing that you do not get when you do th...
The v8.4 release of SSMA for SAP ASE is enhanced with targeted fixes that are designed to address accessibility issues and fix a bug related to max index columns (to allow 32 instead of 16) for SQL Server 2016 and later versions. Important With SSMA versions 7.4 through 8.4, .NET 4.5.2...
For more information, see What are SQL Server Big Data Clusters?.Intelligent DatabaseSQL Server 2019 (15.x) builds on innovations in previous versions to provide industry-leading performance out of the box. From Intelligent Query Processing to support for persistent memory devices, the SQL Server...
For more information, seeWhat are SQL Server Big Data Clusters?. Intelligent Database SQL Server 2019 (15.x) builds on innovations in previous versions to provide industry-leading performance out of the box. FromIntelligent Query Processingto support for persistent memory devices, the SQL Server ...
Temporal tablesare history tables which record all data changes, complete with the date and time they occurred. New built-inJSON supportin SQL Server supports JSON imports, exports, parsing and storing. NewPolyBasequery engine integrates SQL Server with external data in Hadoop or Azure Blob storage...
Some implicit and explicit data type conversions are not supported when you convert the data type of one SQL Server object to another. This may lead to errors or unexpected behavior, especially when moving between different SQL Server versions or systems. 5. Memory Utilization and Resource Allocati...
Paginated reports are perfect for fixed-layout documents optimized for printing, such as PDFs and Word files. You can create innovative reports with newly updated features, by using Report Builder, or Report Designer in SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT). We updated the core BI workload with: New...
Currently, Microsoft offers SQL Server in the following versions with different features and capabilities. Each version is built to meet different organizations' unique performance, runtime and pricing requirements and requires different SQL Server components to be installed: ...