Instead of sending multiple SQL statements from the client to the server, I encapsulate them in a stored procedure on the server and send one statement from the client end to execute them. Benefits: ...

Many times during SQL server development we need to search for a stored procedure containing a specific text. This helps in checking for dependencies for objects in stored procedures or sometimes we ...

What is an SQL Deadlock? An SQL deadlock is a situation that occurs when there are two different transactions waiting for completion from each other. This situation could continue without intervention ...

PROC SQL follows most of the guidelines set by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) in its implementation of SQL. However, it is not fully compliant with the current ANSI Standard for SQL.

A query-expression is one or more table-expressions. Multiple table expressions are linked by set operators. The following figure illustrates the relationship between table-expressions and ...