The DATEADD function adds (or subtracts) a whole-number increment to a specified date value.
Category: T-SQL
Learn how SQL JOIN is used to specify how to return data from different tables and the different SQL JOIN types in this comprehensive guide with examples.
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SQL Server expert explains the T-SQL DISTINCT clause, including use cases, common performance considerations, tips, and tricks.
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John Welch shares a script for checking MAXDOP, a SQL Server setting that controls how many processors may be used for parallel plan execution.
Itzik Ben-Gan discusses missing T-SQL features like the DISTINCT FROM predicate, the NULL treatment clause, and controlling how NULLs are ordered.
Melissa Connors shares her perspective on Imposter Syndrome for T-SQL Tuesday #122.
Itzik Ben-Gan continues his mind-bending series on NULL complexities in T-SQL, treating a variety of constructs, including the MERGE statement.
Itzik Ben-Gan kicks off a new series of Transact-SQL blog posts treating NULL handling in SQL Server.
Jason Hall shares how the CHOOSE function in T-SQL is a game changer. Learn more to see if T-SQL CHOOSE() might help you with your own projects.
