To enable Query Store, you'll need to access the properties of the specific database you wish to monitor. Use SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), right-click on the database, select "Properties ...

This Power Query query runs a simple SQL SELECT statement against the SQL Server Adventure Works DW 2017 database. Note that since you need to pass a binary value to the ContextInfo option, in this ...

query-exporter is a Prometheus exporter which allows collecting metrics from database queries, at specified time intervals.. It uses SQLAlchemy to connect to different database engines, including ...

As of the November update of Power Query, it’s now possible to write your own SQL query when you’re moving data out of SQL Server into Excel using Power Query. So I got thinking… if you can write your ...

Dynamic SQL lets you create a query string based off of user input. SQL Server allows you to create dynamic SQL statements. The statements use a SQL string varchar data type, then you execute the ...

If your business uses relational databases to store data, you may have used a SQL SELECT clause to create new tables from query results. This method won't work in SQL Server, but Microsoft's Trans ...

However, there are any number of queries in any application that SQL Server may never see again (at least in, for example, the next 24 hours). The plans for these "one-time" queries are taking up ...

SQL Basics I: Data Queries—covers database terminology and the four basic query types. SQL Basics: SELECT statement options —covers the SELECT statement in detail and explains aggregate functions.