Yesterday, I had about 30 existing queries (and some multi-query processes) that I needed to turn into individual stored procedures. I could, of course, go through the entire list of queries manually, crafting CREATE PROC statements and so on. But what’s the fun in that? As much as possible, I like to use scripts on […]
Category: Intermediate
Three big reasons T-SQL still beats the GUI – a MinionWare snippet
We like code better than mouse clicks for three basic reasons: T-SQL lets you do more. T-SQL lets you share your process. T-SQL lets you keep a record.
Use T-SQL, not the GUI
There’s a very good reason to do most of your DBA work using T-SQL, and not the SSMS object explorer. Let me tell you about it…