With the latest release of SQL Server, Microsoft produced 14 new T-SQL functions. These functions can be separated into four different categories, as seen in Table 1. These functions will be ...

Image Credits: Microsoft A good example here is the new disaster recovery function that allows users to replicate their data in SQL Managed Instance on Azure and use that as a backup for their ...

What is an SQL Window Function? A window is a set of rows or observations in a table or result set. In a table, you may have more than one window depending on how you specify the query.

In SQL Server, a function that returns a ... END According to Karthik Ramachandra, a researcher for Microsoft, this scalar function can cause a query that normally takes 1.6 seconds to instead ...