I often need to track historical changes in my database tables in SQL Server, but there is currently no built-in support for temporal tables. I would like to request the implementation of temporal ...

Read this SQL tutorial to learn when to use SELECT, JOIN, subselects and UNION to access multiple tables with a single statement. It’s sometimes difficult to know which SQL syntax to use when ...

Microsoft's relational database engine has had the same licensing model since 2012. The new version released this week brings significant changes that brings SQL Server closer to Azure SQL's licensing ...

I am showing a list of table names taken from a DB in a tab bar and when clicked on each tab, I am running a "SELECT * FROM [TABLE NAME]" to display the records. However, if the table is not there in ...

JSON has stolen some of XML's thunder with features such as human and machine readability, a lightweight, compact text structure and support for many software and hardware platforms. JSON (JavaScript ...

SQL Server 2016 and Azure SQL Database both give you tables that automatically keep track of the history of your data. Here's how to retrieve that historical data. In an earlier column, I showed how ...