Some things are taken care of for you: If you alter the schema of a temporal table (by adding a new column, for example), SQL Server will take care of copying the change to your historical table. But, ...

Select OK to return to the SQL QUERY TABLES window. SAMPLE.WAGE is now in the list of Available Tables. Adding the New Table to Selected Tables Select SAMPLE.WAGE and [→] to add the new table to the ...

It’s common practice to return the results of a scalar function as a column in a SELECT query. SQL Server Enterprise offers “partitioning,” which allows you to split database tables into ...

the VALIDFROM and VALIDTO columns, which tells SQL Server which snapshot of the temporal table to use when querying for data from a specific time in the past. Thus, your CREATE TABLE might appear ...

Arthur Fuller explores the value of identity columns and the usefulness of their arbitrary values and discusses ways to use SQL Server ... PKs within a given table. Then, when invoice numbers ...