What’s your average success rate of getting a SQL statement right on the first try? In best case, you botched a simple statement without side effects and just have to try again with correct syntax or ...

Maybe this is a strange question, but is there a way to add a single row (or several) to the return set of a SELECT statement?<BR><BR>Example:<BR>I want to populate a drop down list with <BR>SELECT ...

With each new release, SQL Server gets easier to manage. That doesn’t mean the product is growing simpler, however. To make upgrading a compelling prospect, Microsoft naturally introduces new features ...