Learn how to use the COUNT function in SQL to count records in different ways. Find out how to count the total, distinct, conditional, and grouped rows in SQL.

The ROW_NUMBER() function in SQL is a window function that assigns a unique sequential integer to rows within a partition of a result set. It's commonly used for tasks like numbering rows, ranking ...

New approximate SQL functions for rank, sum and count are now available for Top-N style queries. By making use of approximate query processing, you can instantly improve the performance of existing ...

The sqlcmd and bcp command-line utilities for SQL Server 2016 brings new database management and analytics capabilities to the platform. By Luke Jones April 4, 2017 7:24 pm CEST ...

It only worked with Azure SQL DB and Synapse before; RedShift is coming soon. You can use it in exactly the same way that you would with the DistinctCount function except that it only works in ...

This post was authored by Meet Bhagdev, Program Manager, Microsoft We are excited to announce the availability of the preview for SQL Server Command Line Tools (sqlcmd and bcp) on Mac OS. The sqlcmd ...