MSSQL - How to select JSON values from a column and parse them to decimals or integers using JSON_VALUE
In this post I show how to select and cast values from a column containing JSON so that you can work with the fields as you »
MSSQL - How to force mssql to use a specific index for a query using an index hint
It is quite easy to give SQL a hint on which index to use for a query. I will however, start by warning you: this is »
MSSQL - Adding a column to a table without a default value or allowing null
If you are on this page you likely got an error similar to the following: Msg 4901, Level 16, State 1, Line 8 ALTER TABLE only »
MSSQL/Dapper - Select statement slow on VARCHAR column with index
I recently had an odd experience with a select statement. It was a very simple select statement hitting a unique index on a varchar column. But »