SQL Server Stored Procedures

SQL Server Stored Procedures News

February 09, 2005 09 Feb'05
Why use stored procedures?

Stored procedures offer several distinct advantages over embedding queries in your Graphical User Interface (GUI). Your first thought may be: "Why tolerate the added development overhead?" After seeing the advantages, you may change your mind.

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stored procedure

A stored procedure is a group of statements with a specific name, which are stored inside a database, such as MySQL or Oracle. Continue Reading
Microsoft SQL Operations Studio eases SQL Server admin tasks

SQL Operations Studio simplifies routine administration of SQL Server and Azure SQL databases, making database development and management easier for users who aren't full-time DBAs. Continue Reading
library

In computing, a library is a collection of similar objects that are stored for occasional use - most frequently, programs in source code or object code form, data files, scripts, templates, fonts, and physical storage units such as tape cartridges. Continue Reading

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Pros and cons of using SQL Server audit triggers for DBAs

Using triggers to capture audit information in SQL Server can be instrumental in keeping track of database use and changes. But they aren't a perfect fit for all cases. Continue Reading

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In-memory OLTP reborn with SQL Server 2016

Microsoft's in-memory OLTP needed improvements, and they are here with SQL Server 2016. Learn about the enhancements to this query-boosting feature. Continue Reading
Best practices for preventing a SQL injection attack

One of the sneakiest ways for a hacker to invade your system is via a SQL injection attack. Expert Robert Sheldon explains how to keep hackers out. Continue Reading
Top tips and tricks for SQL Server database development

Check out these handy database development best practices, with tips on dealing with batch updates, stored procedures and more. Continue Reading

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Troubleshoot SQL Server database performance with T-SQL

Basit Farooq provides eight tips for optimizing T-SQL code to prevent SQL Server database performance bottlenecks and to tune database applications. Continue Reading
SQL Server stored procedures vs. CLR stored procedures: Time to migrate?

Should you use SQL Server stored procedures or CLR stored procedures? Expert Serdar Yegulalp helps you decide which is more appropriate for you. Continue Reading
Finding your way around SQL Server data preservation

Need to know what a table looked like before changes were changes were made? There are several tools for SQL Server data preservation -- SQL Server change tracking and SQL Server database mirroring among them -- each with its own uses and ... Continue Reading