SQL Server Education (by the geeks, for the geeks)
I was working on removing duplicate indexes from a table. Before removing an index usually I check whether that index is used by any query or not, is there any index …
Clustered Index seek doesn’t guarantee optimal Query plan Read MoreHi Geeks, Before moving ahead with something new on One operator a day series, I wanted discuss another scenario on SQL Server Nested Loop Join Operator. I recommend you to read my earlier …
SQL Server Nested Loop Join Operator – Revisiting: Part2 Read MoreHi Geeks, I hope you liked yesterday’s post SQL Server Key Lookup operator Part1. Today, we are going to decode query plan in text and xml then find out if this operator appears anything different …
SQL Server Key Lookup Operator – Part 2 Read MoreDear Friends, Yesterday and day before we have covered Clustered Index Seek and Clustered index Scan. In today’s post, let us draw a comparison between SQL Server clustered index scan vs clustered …
SQL Server Clustered index scan vs Clustered index seek Read MoreHi Friends, Let us look at Clustered Index Seek operator today. The statement below shows an example of SQL Server Index Seek (clustered) and of course database is our dearest AdventureWorks2012. SELECT …
SQL Server Clustered Index Seek Operator Read MoreHi Friends, While checking SQL Server execution plans over last few weeks on this series; you would have seen these terms quite frequently; Actual Rebinds / Estimated Rebinds Actual Rewind/ Estimated …
SQL Server execution plan – Simplifying : Part 11 Read MoreHi Friends, In last two blog posts of this series Part 8 and Part 9 I’ve explained SQL Server execution plan using INSERT, UPDATE statements. You guessed it right; today we would cover …
SQL Server Execution Plan – Simplifying : Part 10 Read MoreDear Friends, In my previous blog post, Part 8 of this series we analyzed SQL Server execution plan using INSERT statement. Today, we will try UPDATE statement followed by explanations. Let us …
SQL Server Execution Plan – Simplifying : Part 9 Read MoreDear Friends, SQL Server engine generates SQL Server execution plan for all SQL queries in order to figure out best path of execution when we submit any request. In my previous …
SQL Server Execution Plan – Simplifying : Part 8 Read MoreHi Friends, In my previous blog post Part 6 on this series we saw how SQL Server execution plan changes when we use ORDER BY clause in SELECT statements. Today, we …
SQL Server Execution Plan – Simplifying : Part 7 Read More