Using SQL statements in Excel enables you to connect to an external data source, parse field or table contents and import data – all without having to input the data manually.

Today's use of BCP -- or SQL Bulk Insert, as it's referred to now -- is much simpler and tightly integrated with the Microsoft .NET Framework. The migration of the Bulk Insert process to the ...

Applications that use the Jakarta Persistence API shouldn’t embed too much raw SQL in their code. However, when you need an SQL query for performance reasons or to access the database in a way that ...

This article discusses how we can use Serilog to log structured data to a SQL Server database. To work with the code examples provided in this article, ... I’ll be using ASP.NET Core 3.0 here.

In addition to using subselects to examine data in related tables, it’s also possible to use an aggregate function in a WHERE clause subselect to make a determination about the primary result set.