Best way to understand complex SQL statements? - Stack Overflow
Does anyone have a method to understand complex SQL statements? When reading structural / OO code there are usually layers of abstraction that help you break it down into manageable …
Best way to learn SQL Server - Stack Overflow
Nov 19, 2013 · One great way to learn how to layout your database tables and columns is to use the EDMX Designer in Visual Studio 2010. You can create the Entities you want, define …
How to understand a database that is already developed?
If you are a kinaesthetic learner (learn by hands on participation), I've found this to be the best way of familiarizing yourself with the new database...as nice as an automated system is to …
unit testing - Best way to test SQL queries - Stack Overflow
The other thing you might want to do is profile your SQL Server execution stack and find out if all the queries are indeed the correct ones, e.g., if you are using just one query which returns …
What's best SQL datatype for storing JSON string?
Feb 9, 2012 · I would recommend to use nvarchar(max) if you plan to use JSON features on SQL 2016 or Azure SQL. If you don't plan to use those features, you could use varbinary(max) …
How can I prevent SQL injection in PHP? - Stack Overflow
Sep 13, 2008 · The best way to prevent SQL Injection is to use Prepared Statements instead of escaping, as the accepted answer demonstrates. There are libraries such as Aura.Sql and …
Best way to do nested case statement logic in SQL Server
I'm writing an SQL Query, where a few of the columns returned need to be calculated depending on quite a lot of conditions. I'm currently using nested case statements, but its getting messy. …
What are the best practices in writing a sql stored procedure
Closed 5 years ago. I found that SQL stored procedures are very interesting and useful. I have written stored procedures but i want to write well crafted, good performance tuned and concise …
A beginner's guide to SQL database design - Stack Overflow
Do you know a good source to learn how to design SQL solutions? Beyond the basic language syntax, I'm looking for something to help me understand: What tables to build and how to link …
What is the best way to paginate results in SQL Server
Mar 13, 2012 · What is the best way (performance wise) to paginate results in SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008, 2012 if you also want to get the total number of results (before paginating)?