SQL Unique Key Constraint
A unique key constraint is a set of one or more than one columns of a table that uniquely identify a record in a database table.
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A unique key constraint is a set of one or more than one columns of a table that uniquely identify a record in a database table.
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A foreign key is a key used to link two tables together. This is sometimes also called as a referencing key , usually a primary key table is considered as a parent table while a foreign key table is considered as a child table .
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How to get the list of all the files in a folder into SQL table ?
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What is the Difference between SQL Truncate and SQL Delete statements in SQL Server ?
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How to copy a data of table from another database in SQL Server?
Suppose, you have a database1 and table1 and one another database2 and table2 in SQL server.
Now you are required to select data of a table1 of database1 from database2 of table2.
What would be a query for that?
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It fires in response to LOGON events of SQL Server is raised .
A LOGON Triggers can be useful in may ways, such as to restrict number of connection made by a Login or to prevent a user from logging-in outside .
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After Trigger (using FOR/AFTER CLAUSE)
This type of trigger fires after SQL Server finishes the execution of the action successfully that fired it.
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SQL STUFF() function is used to delete a sequence of given length of characters from a string and inserting the given sequence of characters from the specified starting index.
Syntax
STUFF(String, Start, Length, Newstring)
String – It is the string to be modified.
Start – The starting index from where the given length of characters will be deleted and new sequence of characters will be inserted.
Length -The number of characters to delete from string
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The SQL TRANSLATE() is a string function that is used to replaces a sequence of characters in a string with another sequence of characters.
The function replaces a single character at a time. Until SQL Server 2016, we used use REPLACE() function to replace each character.
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How to check if User table or Temp table exists in database?
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The DATENAME() function returns a string, navarchar type, that represents a specified date part of date ,it can be a day , month ,year or time of specific date.
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SQL DATEFROMPARTS() function is a date function that returns a date value that maps to a year, month, and day values.
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The CASE statement has the functionality of an IF-THEN-ELSE . It goes through conditions and returns a value when the first condition is met . So, once a condition is true, it will stop reading and return the result.
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The SQL LIKE clause is used to match a value to a similar values using wildcard operators. It is used with Where Clause.
There are two type of wildcards used in conjunction with the LIKE operator.
The percent sign (%) that is used to represent zero , one, or multiple characters.
The underscore (_) that is used to represent a single number or character.
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SQL Server allows us to create our functions called as user defined functions in SQL Server.
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