Here, I demonstrate how to add a Database Mail account to an existing Database Mail profile in SQL Server using the SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) graphical user interface.
If you want to see how to do it using T-SQL, see Add a Database Mail Account to a Profile (T-SQL).
Continue readingThis article demonstrates how to create a Database Mail account in SQL Server using the SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) graphical user interface.
If you want to see how to do it using T-SQL, see How to Create a Database Mail Account in SQL Server (T-SQL).
Continue readingThis article explains how to create a Database Mail profile in SQL Server using the SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) graphical user interface.
If you want to see how to do it using T-SQL, see How to Create a Database Mail Profile in SQL Server (T-SQL).
Continue readingThis article shows you how to setup Database Mail for the first time on a new SQL Server installation.
As with many things SQL Server, you can configure Database Mail via the SSMS GUI, or you can do it using T-SQL code.
This article covers the SSMS GUI option. If you’re interested in the T-SQL option, see How to Send Email in SQL Server (T-SQL).
Continue readingIn SQL Server, you can use the ALTER PARTITION FUNCTION to merge two partitions into one partition.
To do this, use the MERGE RANGE argument, while providing the boundary value of the partition to drop.
This operation drops the partition and merges any values that exist in the partition into a remaining partition.
Continue readingIf you have a partitioned table or index in SQL Server, but you need more partitions, you can add a partition to the partition function using the ALTER PARTITION FUNCTION statement with the SPLIT RANGE argument.
When you do this, you split an existing partition into two.
Continue readingIn SQL Server, error message 116 occurs when you try to select multiple columns in a subquery without introducing it with the EXISTS operator.
Starting from SQL Server 2017, you can now install SQL Server on Linux.
More specifically, you an install it on Ubuntu, Red Hat (RHEL), and SUSE.
Below are instructions for installing SQL Server on each of these Linux distributions.
Continue readingAzure Data Studio is a graphical tool for managing databases.
It is available on Windows, MacOS, and Linux. On Linux it’s available on Red Hat (RHEL), SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, and Ubuntu.
Below is a step-by-step guide to installing Azure Data Studio on Ubuntu 18.04 via the GUI. Screenshots included.
I’ve also provided the commands for installation via the command-line in case you prefer that method.
Continue readingYou can install Azure Data Studio on to Red Hat either via the GUI or command-line.
This article outlines both methods. I’ve included screenshots for the GUI installation.
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