Justin Cooney
Web Development Tips and Examples
Category: tSQL
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There are times when it comes in handy to be able to query all columns of all of the tables in a database for a particular text match. For example: if you have just taken over a project with a large database and are trying to find where values from the UI are coming from,…
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Sometimes while developing a tool, a developer needs to pass a list of values with a variable size to their database. There are several ways of doing so, one of which involves passing the list in XML format. The introduction of SQL Server 2005 offered the use of XML datatypes, which had not existed in…
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Sometimes using the SSMS GUI table designer is a hassle when compared with directly querying the table structure using a simple SQL statement. For example if you are right in the middle of editing a stored procedure and want to know the data types and sizes of some columns for a table or two, then…