One of the most common problems when running SQL Servers is slow queries. The help desk or database team usually hears that described as the application is slow or the database is slow. In the ...

I am writing a query which is aggregating some data from one database into a separate database.Basically, I have a query which returns 3 columns and I have a query that returns 1 column.I am ...

If your business uses relational databases to store data, it helps to use the SQL SELECT command with the INTO clause to create new tables from query results. This method isn't ANSI-standard SQL ...

Hey guys, Building a new video inventory system for my website. (MySQL) Single Header record. (linked to a contract) Multiple Detail Records - 4 in this case. (linked to the header record ...

Everyone wants faster database queries, and both SQL developers and DBAs can turn to many time-tested methods to achieve that goal. Unfortunately, no single method is foolproof or ironclad. But ...

Do you ever find yourself juggling queries to get the information you need? Subselects, also called subqueries, may be just what you’ve been looking for. This SQL feature allows you to query ...

How to Reindex SQL Tables. The indexes on a the tables of a large database make a huge difference in its performance and utility. Without an index, locating a single record in a large table can ...

The third form of the CREATE TABLE statement stores the results of any query-expression in a table and does not display the output. It is a convenient way to create temporary tables that are subsets ...