I have some coworkers that haven’t worked a lot with sql subqueries. Subqueries are a great tool, but can be confusing for folks who have limited sql experience. It’s my opinion that, like any code, good naming, proper formatting and …

I’ve been looking into table partitioning as a way to manage large historical tables. The idea is to be able to keep the size of the table reasonably static as new rows are inserted by removing older rows. My goal …

Recently I had a need to assign a user DBO to all databases on a server.

I put this script together, it seems to do the trick.

declare @login varchar(255)='testuser'

declare @databasename varchar(255),
        @sql varchar(max)

declare xcn cursor fast_forward local 

To create a CLR stored procedure in SQL Server….

I used this nice blog posting by Scott Sutherland as a starting point:
https://blog.netspi.com/attacking-sql-server-clr-assemblies/

If you are using SQL Server 2017 it will be necessary to sign your CLR assembly.

If …