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SQL Server 2014: User Views – (Part-2)

SQL Server 2014: User Views – (Part-2) Author: Basit A. Farooq     Editor’s Note: In this second part, you’ll learn about the SCHEMABINDING requirement for creating indexed views, which are persisted views. You’ll also learn that local partitioned views are being deprecated, though partitioned views based on federated servers are still commonly used.   Creating views by using SQL […]

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SQL Server security – (Part 7)

SQL Server security – (Part 7) Author: Basit A. Farooq In this part, you’ll first learn how SQL Server manages ownership chaining and learned how to change an object’s owner. You changed the security context for a session. Then, you’ll learn how to manage security for CLR assemblies. Finally, you’ll learn when to use SAFE, EXTERNAL_ACCESS, and UNSAFE permissions sets. […]

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SQL Server security – (Part 6)

SQL Server security – (Part 6) Author: Basit A. Farooq Editor’s note: In this part, you’ll learn how to create and manage application roles. Application roles You create an application role when you want an application to have a specific level of access, regardless of who’s using the application. You can use an application role to ensure that certain functions […]

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Troubleshooting SQL Server 2014 backup/restore problems

Troubleshooting SQL Server 2014 backup/restore problems If you have problems with SQL Server 2014 backup or restore, review this troubleshooting checklist to find potential solutions. 1. Install the latest SQL Server 2014 service pack. Because many SQL Server 2014 backup/restore bugs were fixed in SQL Server service packs, you should install the latest SQL Server service pack. At the time […]

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SQL Server security – (Part 5)

SQL Server security – (Part 5) Author: Basit A. Farooq Editor’s note: In this part, you’ll learn how to manage securables at the database and schema scope. You’ll learn how to use fixed database roles and how to create custom database roles to manage permissions. Database and schema securables – Overview Each database has a number of securables that inherit […]