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Whats the best/most active SQL forum out there? #sqlhelp

Hey #sqlfamily - due to a Covid-19 related layoff I am looking for a new SQL job, here is my linked in if anyone needs #sqlhelp out there! I am open to both freelance gigs and full time jobs. Thanks!

🎇 SQL is the bread and butter of an analyst. You can’t survive in the Data Science industry with a grip on this ‘easy-looking’ query language 🔥 📍 Learning 20% of what SQL can do should cover 80% of what you’ll need in day-to-day tasks #SQL #sqlhelp

#sqlhelp looking for your recommendations. Dev wants to use [ID] for PK. Instead of [TableNameID]. Argument is that ORMs love using [ID]. Many perks in the EF world for its use. I say EF shouldn't dictate best practice in DB. Your thoughts?

SSMS 18.1 is out!! #sqlhelp #sqlserver #SQLServer2019 #SQLFamily

What's one piece of advice you wish you received when you first started to learn SQL? #SQL #SQLHelp #sqlserver

#sqlfamily, #sqlhelp once again finding that I need less improvement in technical skills and more in interpersonal. I'd love advice on learning to be a more effective and human communicator.

#sqlhelp Looking for info on transactional replication DOWNSIDES, bad experiences, post-mortem write-ups. Bad stuff only, legitimate problems that made folks stop using it. I want to investigate before I propose it, expecting resistance/opposition. SQL2019 if that helps. Thanks.

How are folks handling OS patching on larger (100+) SQL Server estates in production? Mostly manual? Relying on auto-failover? Something else? #sqlhelp

Index rebuild of 1TB index to add compression. Server is going to be rebooted tomorrow morning and likely index rebuild won't be done in time. ONLINE=ON was used. Lengthy crash recovery or no because of ONLINE=ON? #sqlhelp

I'm new to docker. #sqlhelp #SQLServer isn't there a #SQL2019 image for #Windows #docker, or has SQL gone just full #Linux ?

I'm using the #sqlhelp hashtag for a non question. Vendors, this hashtag is primarily used for questions related to Microsoft SQL Server, and secondly to general SQL questions. If you use it for marketing, the people you want to reach will block you. So don't.

#sqlhelp anyone got a document on SQL Standards they'd share? all the things to put in front of Devs. Don't use guids. name PKs this way. Don't prefix tables with tbl. or do prefix tables with tbl. Whatever your standards are. I'm curious. And want to cheat and start with doc

I just noticed that #AzureSynapseAnalytics does not support global parameters for pipelines! Let's raise awareness and vote for this idea: #SynapseHelp #SQLHelp @Azure_Synapse

High five to @SQLVariant for launching the #SQLHelp hash tag over a decade ago:

I'd like to install the Standard edition of SQL 2017 to validate that some R and Python functionality doesn't require the Enterprise edition, but I don't have a license key. Do I have any options other than buying a Standard license or setting up a SQL VM in Azure? #sqlhelp

@SQLHA @lowrykoz @ChrisHyde325 Please file a feedback here: and we will evaluate. #sqlhelp If folks this is useful, please vote on it.

@banerjeeamit @lowrykoz @ChrisHyde325 Done. Now everybody go upvote this. #sqlhelp

Is there an easy way to export a #PowerBI dataset to a csv from in an automated fashion? Dataset is in a Premium tenant. So perhaps REST API or an XML endpoint? #SQLHelp #PBIHelp

Anyone have any real world experience with comparisons of Postgres vs Microsoft SQL Server? I've got a friend whos company is considering Postgres as their new platform and only saying "well, its cheaper". No other benchmark, just license cost. #sqlhelp I'm trying to to be bias.

I earned a statement of accomplishment on @DataCamp for completing Intermediate SQL! via @DataCamp #SQLServer #sqlhelp #DataAnalytics #DataScience #DataVisualization #nocode

I have clients needing to implement caching layer for .net-based #sqlserver apps. one is web-scale. What's good these days? #SQLHelp