Since XML is now a full-fledged datatype in SQL Server, you can easily create a new table that contains a field having XML in it, using the SQL Server Management Studio (formerly, Enterprise Manager).

As you can see, it takes the name of a fruit and a sales value and updates the appropriate row in the SQL Server table. I then created a new table in Excel with some new fruit sales values: Used this ...

Continued investment in the adaptive query processing feature family will help support and meet the requirements of a wide range of workload characteristics, from high-throughput transaction ...

When I’m working with XML files, or web pages, or any data with columns containing nested tables in Power Query, I often end up having to expand every expandable column in the table and then expanding ...

SQL Server 2019 supports non-XML format files and XML format files for bulk exporting and importing. Find out about non-XML format files and their benefits. You can create a non-XML format file ...

While SQL Server 2022 (with Cumulative Update KB5050771 installed) executes the query successfully without any errors, I am receiving a syntax warning stating that XML_COMPRESSION is an incorrect ...

Joey on SQL Server Deep Dive into SQL Server 2022's Query Performance Features, Part 2: PSP Optimization Reduce workload times with this handy feature that can benefit every database pro.