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Schemabinding and table spools

2014-06-222014-06-09 / Daniel Hutmacher / 1 Comment

There are obvious advantages as well as challenges to schemabinding things, and whether you do or don’t is often a matter of preference. However, in some cases, you need schemabinding; when you’re designing indexed views, and to optimize user-defined functions. Here’s why:

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Working with dependencies

2013-11-032013-10-03 / Daniel Hutmacher / Leave a comment

Working with dependencies, particularly recursive dependencies, may not always be entirely intuitive, but it could be critical knowledge in your database development work. This article focuses primarily on different ways of visualizing dependencies and how to loop through them using recursive common table expressions.

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