Posts Tagged ‘SQL Server

Unfortunately, setting up a linked server to Oracle is not as easy as it should be. In fact, you’ll have to install some software on your server to make things work. I’ve put together a short guide on connecting to Oracle from SQL Server.

SQL Server provides a great notification system for alerts and jobs. There are many options to be set and multiple dialog boxes to step through, but once finished, you’ll always be the first to know when a problem is immanent. Below is a detailed reference to get this running on a new server.

I’m sure there are more posts like these to come, but I just wanted to get this out there. It’s been a small annoyance of mine that carried over from my MySQL days, but why aren’t there unsigned numerics in SQL Server? Why do I have to waste a whole bit on the sign in [...]

SSIS breaks when processing embedded text qualifiers in flat file sources. Tutorial on how to configure a script component to manually split on delimiters.

Unlike my last post on the issue, instead of simply pointing to another blog for instructions on how to query Active Directory from SQL Server, I’ll provide some useful tips on getting things all working.


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