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SQL Server Interview Questions

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What is Index Segmentation ?

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hi, how to match retrieve the unmatched records from 2 tables in which we dont have any primary key. example : table1 has 1,2,3,4,5 and table2 has 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 and i want the numbers from 6 to 10 to be displayed and should not come as null. i need the numbers. please reply as soon as possible.

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hi, how to link a text file and a .rpt file in my tables of sql server and to retrieve those records for further use. reply me as soon as possible.

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1.can we set the more than 1 primary keys for a table? 2.please give me the difference between Cluster Index and non-Clustered Index 3.can we use query like this "Select * from Table1,Table2;"

8 9013

CREATE TABLE [dbo].[HPMS_CompetencyTypes](CompetencyType varchar(50) ) go create trigger hpms_create_Insert on HPMS_CompetencyTypes for insert as if Exists ( select * from [HPMS_CompetencyTypes] where CompetencyType=(select * from [HPMS_CompetencyTypes])) begin Rollback tran Raiserror ('duplicate value',12,6) go insert HPMS_CompetencyTypes (CompetencyType) values ('new') I'm new to trigger can any one tell me where is the issue. Please.

2 4275

which one will take 1st priority in case of insert statement and select statement???

HCL,

2 6449

i want to create procedure for create table in sql server 2005 for example create procedure create_table @table varchar(20) as create @table( id int, name char(20) ) but it will get error what is solution?

Aptech,

5 8033

How to handle errors in Stored Procedures. I want to display a message to the user in the .aspx page that is calling a stored procedure in it's code behind. please help me.

247Customer,

2 4949

What is the difference between local table and global table

CarrizalSoft Technologies, Polaris,

1 7472

What is SQL Profiler and the use of it?

247Customer,

2 5037

What are SQL Jobs, please mention the use of it and how to create them.

247Customer,

1 4701

What is the difference between truncate and delete statement?

CarrizalSoft Technologies, CTS,

6 8865

What is the difference between UNION and UNIONALL?

CarrizalSoft Technologies, CTS,

5 13944

WHAT OPERATOR PERFORMS PATTERN MATCHING?

CarrizalSoft Technologies, CTS,

2 7394

What is the order in which the SQL query is executed? list them in order.

CarrizalSoft Technologies, CTS, Oracle,

5 11820

Un-Answered Questions { SQL Server }

What is the Difference Between Primary and Foreign Key?

1006

What are the different types of collation sensitivity in sql server?

1113

what changed between the previous version of sql server and the current version? : Sql server database administration

1008

How can you know if the row fetched from cursor is still valid in underlying table?

998

How to automatically create a log when an exception is being received into SQL Server?

1289

How to get the query of a table in sql server?

898

How to include date and time values in sql statements?

1085

What is service broker?

1005

How do I save a stored procedure in sql server?

996

Explain what role entity and relationship play in an ER diagram.

1071

Explain about extended stored procedure?

940

query processing

2172

What happens if we shrink log file in sql server?

983

What are different types of statements that are supported by sql?

1047

What is the difference between the export /import functions in sql studio and standalone sql manager? : sql server management studio

1139

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