Cascading referential integrity constraints are foreign key constraints that tell SQL Server to perform certain actions when a primary key field in a primary key-foreign key relationship is ...

Learn how to handle parameter sniffing and cardinality estimation issues in SQL queries, which can affect performance and accuracy. Get practical tips and techniques for SQL query optimization.

SQL Server 2008 introduces the ability to pass a table data type into stored procedures and functions. The table parameter feature can greatly ease the development process because you no longer ...

I checked it again recently though and now it does something very handy indeed: it allows you to pass parameters to SQL queries. Before this, if you wanted to use parameters in your SQL, you had to do ...

Defining a Format Outside the SQL Query Window You can use the FORMAT procedure to define additional output formats.

Defining the perimeter of our parameters The Monitor’s language columnist is forced to come to grips with two words related to measurement.

In his letter to The Jewish Week (“Koch Off Base,” July 29), Richard H. Schwartz comments: “Like most U.S Jews and many Israeli and security experts, Obama recognizes that a just ...

When a Terraform provider has one of its parameters marked as required, it seems that even if the said parameter is injected via modules this doesn't seem to work. For example, with a module ...

Using Statement Parameters - Binding Parameters [!INCLUDE SQL Server Azure SQL Database Synapse Analytics PDW] Each parameter marker in an SQL statement must be associated, or bound, to a variable in ...