Querying XML Data without Explicit Field Names: A Guide to XPath Expressions and SQL Server Functions

Understanding the Behavior of @@ROWCOUNT in SQL Server: Workarounds for Accurate Row Count Tracking

Understanding Transactions and XACT_ABORT in SQL Server: Best Practices for Transaction Management and Error Handling.

Repeating Patterns in SQL for a Given Date Range: A Step-by-Step Solution

Pivot Tables in SQL Server: Limitations and Alternatives

Understanding Arithmetic Logic in SQL: Correcting the Topup Query with Conditional Logic and Null Checks

Using Window Functions to Avoid Duplicate Rows in SQL Server: A Real-World Example

Optimizing Queries by Excluding Indexes: Techniques and Best Practices for Database Performance

Understanding Merge Join and Its Implications on Data Ordering: A Deep Dive into SQL Server's Query Optimizer

Splitting Single Text Cell into Multiple Rows while Replicating Other Columns in SQL Server