“Included columns” for non-clustered indexes explained
Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of using INCLUDE columns in your index.
2021-04-30 (first published: 2019-09-17)
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Non-clustered index
NonClustered Index Structure
Learn how the clustered index keys affect the non clustered index structure.
2018-06-01 (first published: 2016-04-11)
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When SQL Server Nonclustered Indexes Are Faster Than Clustered Indexes
SQL Server Clustered indexes can have enormous implications for performance of operations on a table. But are there times when a SQL Server non-clustered index would perform better than a clustered index for the same operation? Are there any trade-offs to consider? Check out this tip to learn more.
2013-10-10
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Tables and Clustered Indexes Part 2
A table does not so much 'have' a clustered index as a table 'is' a clustered index.
2013-07-22
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RE: Problem w/temporary tables in Stored Procedure accessed by SSRS
Newbie here!!I am currently evaluating SSRS for our company use as opposed to CR, and am very impressd by what I have seen thus far, and will be demonstrating it to the IT folks sometime in the next week or so.I have also had the same problems using SProcs as datasets, and was interested in […]
2004-09-12
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Query Help: Replace between two tables for each row
I was hoping that someone could help me figure out the appropriate query for the following situation. I have two tables, in two different datbases. For each row in table A, I need to replace a value in table A with the a value from a corresponding row in table B. There is a one-to-one key mapping between […]
2004-02-26
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RE: How to convert vertical records to horizontal?
Frank,Don't be so quick to give up on the data layer. I had a similar challenge... I've posted ALL the code including the example data and table creation. The actual code that does the work you are looking for is very short. If you don't need the delimiter, set the delimiter to '' and you'll […]
2004-02-16
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