Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2017 is a graphical tool for configuring, managing, and administering all components within Microsoft SQL Server. Use this tag specifically for questions related to Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2017.
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SQL: Select from multiple JOINS in different subqueries
I have the two tables Employees and Assignments with contents as visible in the images below (output A and B respectively). Each employee in Employees has max. 1 project leader (Assignment.A_Leader = 1) and max. 1 project controller…

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while runing DQSinstaller.exe it fails with following description why?
I have installed sql server 2017
and SSMS 2017 but when i run dqsintaller.exe it fails with errors
which are as follows
Please help me resolve issue as i am newbie and still learning and working out how things works around
[16/03/2020 4:38:38…

ETL - BI
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Assign values to variables in stored procedure
select @numOfColumns = count(distinct Col) from #b
SET @sql2=
'SELECT'+ @columns +'+= QUOTENAME(Col) + '',''
from (SELECT DISTINCT top @numOfColumns Col FROM #b ORDER BY Col) A';
EXECUTE sp_executesql @sql2;
I am trying to get this stored…

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In SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), when using "Copy Diagram to Clipboard", how can you get it to include column names?
In SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), right-clicking on a database diagram and choosing "Copy Diagram to Clipboard" results in a image of the diagram that is missing the table's column names. The table names, outlines of the tables, and…

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Why there is no Server Name under integration services in SSMS?
I cant connect to Integration Services in SSMS there is no Server Name under it when I browse , if I type manually the server name based on how other services have it says class not registered

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Get the max Time in a datetime column for specific Hours in the day?
I have a column called SnapshotDate with a snapshot every 30 minutes going back two years (example of this column in link below).
How do I get the max Minute (or Second) entry in the SnapshotDate for when the Hour is either 6 or 15?
Note: The 30…

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How to detect cyclical reference in SQL Server Query - SQL Server 2017
I have a recursive WITH query in SQL Server 2017:
;WITH rec AS (
SELECT
col1 AS root_order
,col1
,col2
,col3
,col4
,col5
,col6
,col7
,col8
,col9
FROM
TableA
UNION…

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Update a column in a table with all possible combinations of values within a single column in SQL
How can I update a column in a table with a value from other column for all possible combinations ?
Example:
COL1 | COL2 | COL3 | ClientKey | MasterKey
-----+-------+-------+------------+------------
123 | 345 | 678 | AAA | …

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Using Cross Apply - How to Join Tables to Cross Apply Join
How do I join back onto the value that is being returned as value from a CROSS APPLY?
The below code is taking a value stored as a CSV in a single column and splitting it out to be returned as a table using STRING_SPLIT(). I simply want to JOIN…

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How to find/see tempdb in SQL Server
Should I expect to be able to see tempdb tables in SSMS?
e.g. If I run this code, should I expect to be able to see the table in SSMS?
-- Drop the table if it already exists
IF (SELECT OBJECT_ID('tempdb..#TempPasswords')) IS NOT NULL
DROP…

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How can I get debug symbols for SSMS? (prefer 17.9.1)
All of my team are supposed to have VDIs based on the same image.
Some of us (4 of 6) are having a problem.
SSMS fails with the message:
SSMS has stopped working
Windows can try to restart the program.
my options are to Restart or Debug.
I…

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SSMS navigate with arrow keys through objects
Is it possible to navigate through SSMS Object Explorer objects using arrow keys?

Przemyslaw Remin
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Copy/paste results from Cube Browser in SSMS 2017
On my SSMS 2008 R2, whenever I browse a cube through SSAS, I can easily select all my results (Ctrl+A) and copy/paste it (Ctrl+C & Ctrl+V) into a Excel spreadsheet. As so (notice how all the content gets highlighted):
When I attempt the same thing…

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Change transaction isolation level for all queries
I am connecting to an SQL Server database with SSMS 2017 to check some errors in reports, and the DBA says that when I'm running heavy queries, it blocks the outgoing processes. So the solution is to set transaction isolation level to read…

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SQL - can't get to DB after canceling query
i tried to insert table from too big flat file. after few hours when it didnt finished (and eat all my drive space) i cancel the query (which also take long time).
since then i cant reach all that DB tables. when i tring to expand tables' folder…

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