Learn about new features for SQL Server 2022 (16.x), which gives you choices of development languages, data types, environments, and operating systems.
Before we start building SQL statements in SQL Server, we need to understand what the basic parts of a statement are. Overall, a “statement” is something you write in SQL to get an answer from a database or to make a change to it. ...
Transact-SQL, known as T-SQL for short, is a set of programming extensions that enhances the capabilities of Structured Query Language (SQL). Read more.
Microsoft Purview integrationApply Microsoft Purview access policies to any SQL Server instance that is enrolled in both Azure Arc and the Microsoft Purview Data Use Management. - Newly introducedSQL Performance Monitor, andSQL Security Auditorroles align with the principle of least privilege using Micro...
This behavior is on by default in all databases (including tempdb) starting with SQL Server 2019 (15.x). Scheduler worker migration Worker migration allows an idle scheduler to migrate a worker from the runnable queue of another scheduler on the same NUMA node and immediately resume the task ...
The key is never passed to SQL Server. Dynamic Data Masking: If specified in the table definition, masked data is hidden from most users, and only users with UNMASK permission can see the complete data. Row Level Security: Data access can be restricted at the database engine level, so ...
Programming T-SQL statements enables IT pros to build applications contained within SQL Server. These applications -- or objects -- can insert, update, delete or read data stored in a database. Common language runtime (CLR) integration is the final T-SQL statement example. Since SQL Server ...
An availability database is sometimes called a database replica in Transact-SQL, PowerShell, and SQL Server Management Objects (SMO) names. For example, the term "database replica" is used in the names of the Always On dynamic management views that return informati...
Always Encrypted:When enabled, only the application that has the encryption key can access the encrypted sensitive data in the SQL Server 2016 database. The key is never passed to SQL Server. Dynamic Data Masking:If specified in the table definition, masked data is hidden from most users, and...
An availability database is sometimes called adatabase replicain Transact-SQL, PowerShell, and SQL Server Management Objects (SMO) names. For example, the term "database replica" is used in the names of the Always On dynamic management views that return information about availability databases:sy...