Technical documentation for Microsoft SQL Server, tools such as SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) , SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) etc. - MicrosoftDocs/sql-docs ...

In SQL Server, we can omit ";" for SELECT, UPDATE, INSERT or DELETE statement, but it looks we cannot omit ";" in MERGE statement. SQL Server MERGE statement needs an explicit ";" (semi-colon) at the ...

Learn how to master the SELECT statement to form truly useful data queries. This article explains functions, clauses, and keywords that will make your life a lot easier.

I'd like to know that a NULL is going to be inserted into a non-nullable field on one row via RAISEERROR, skip that row's update, and then allow the SQL statement to continue.

I'm doing this in a stored proc using SQL Server.<BR><BR>Basically, I'm executing 1 SELECT statement and if that returns any rows then I want to do a SELECT INTO #Temp With criteria A.

This article discusses the “DROP IF EXISTS” statement available in SQL Server 2016 and later versions. “IF EXITS” is the latest optional clause added in the existing DROP statement in SQL Server 2016 ...

This article provides an introduction to the most commonly used, nonstandard extensions in Oracle and how you can convert them for SQL Server compliance.