Have you ever wondered how to change the collation for a database in SQL Server? Well the other day I received a database from a third party supplier and the first step was to change the Collation of the database. My questioning about why they would supply the database in the incorrect collation setting was […]
SQL Server Collations Find current collation and all supported collations
Have you ever needed to check your database or SQL instance to find out its collation? Have you ever wanted to check whether a collation is supported by Windows or SQL Server? Well I am going to show you how to find out the information quickly and easily. The below query will show the instance […]
SQL Cursor to Kill all connections to a database
Have you ever tried to restore over a database but found that all attempts are being blocked by an annoying SPID? Or had hundreds of orphaned SPIDs running crazy on your instance? Well I have the solution for you with the below script which uses a cursor to kill all connections to a database. Make sure […]
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