SQL Server is one of the best products to come out of Microsoft, but not every professional knows how to use it effectively. For example, some might find it difficult to create a stored procedure but ...

This prevents SQL Server from making assumptions based on the way the stored procedure is called the first time and picking a plan that is inefficient for different parameters.<BR><BR>Does not ...

Stored procedures protect from SQL injection hacks, and they speed up your database server and return records to the PHP page.

How do I go about creating a dataset for this report that uses a stored procedure/sql view which will pull out a dynamic list of tables to query from? My goal is to be able to select "Server1 ...

While my code worked in every version of SQL Server, it was hardly "hip and happening." But, if you're using any version of SQL Server later than SQL Server 2005, you have an alternative: table-valued ...

Now, with a few advanced stored-procedure debuggers on the market, the quality of discussion in these finger-pointing games may improve. Tools such as Compuware Corp.'s DevPartner DB for Microsoft SQL ...

SQL Server comes with stored procedures that can assist you in managing areas of the server. A full list of procedures can be viewed at Microsoft’s MSDN site.

Most professional business programmers have found themselves on the receiving end of more than a few crazy requirement or design documents at least once in their careers. These stoic programmers grind ...

Stored procedures can speed up your code by reducing trips to your database -- even if you only have one SQL statement to execute. Here's how to speed up your application (and how to simplify your ...

Thycotic, a maker of access-control and other security products, has patched a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in one of its products that could enable an attacker to steal a victim’s stored ...