The GREATEST new T-SQL Function

4 years ago

If the title isn't obvious enough, this blog post is about the new function GREATEST, and it's sibling LEAST. But…

Speaking about Snowflake at Techorama 2021

4 years ago

I'm delighted to announce I'm selected to give an introduction to Snowflake on Azure at the virtual Techorama event. You…

Book review: Calling Bullshit – The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World

4 years ago

I recently finished the book Calling Bullshit - The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World by Carl T. Bergstrom…

#TSQL2sday 136 – Your Favorite Data Type

4 years ago

It's T-SQL Tuesday time again, and this month's honor to host the blog party goes to Brent Ozar. The topic…

SSIS and the “ORA-00907: missing right parenthesis” error

4 years ago

I had the extreme pleasure recently to extract some data out of an Oracle database. I wrote the source query…

STAR SCHEMA ALL THE THINGS

4 years ago

The title says it all, but I'll explain it anyway. When building a data model that will be used for…

Small Multiples in Power BI

4 years ago

In the December 2020 release of Power BI Desktop, a long-awaited feature was added as a preview: small multiples (also…

Unable to validate source query in Tabular Editor

4 years ago

When you have a very large fact table in Analysis Services Tabular, you most likely have it partitioned. Suppose you…

Upcoming Webinar- Introduction to SSIS

4 years ago

At February 25th March the 4th 2021 I'll be giving a webinar on the MSSQLTips.com website. The topic is Integration…

MSSQLTips Author of the Year 2020

4 years ago

At least there's one consistency in the year 2020: every day amazing articles are published on the MSSQLTips.com. And the…