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Tag: random

Fun with random names

Just for laughs, we’re going to take a look at a slightly-too-complex yet elegant solution to a seemingly simple task: creating a list of 100 fictional company names for a demo database.

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Published 2017-09-18
Categorized as Intermediate, T-SQL Tagged apply, common table expression, cte, demo, name, newid, outer apply, random, string parsing, sys.messages
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