This is a quick post for my own ignorance. On occasion I use LinqPad to make changes in a database and I find the stock […]
DotNet Core EF migration not working
Problem Here is the basic setup of this problem: You created a .Net Core application and wanted to use .Net Core EF in your application […]
How to Kill all Processes for a Specific Database
Usually you would just use the Activity Monitor like shown below… The mundane repetition of right click each process and selecting Kill Process becomes annoying […]
Simple Class Creator Published on Google Code
05/25/2014 UPDATE: I moved the code to a different project. I have made a number of changes since 2012. 11/14/2015 UPDATE: I moved my whole […]
SQL Server: String or binary data would be truncated.
Msg 8152, Level x, State x, Line x String or binary data would be truncated. What does this mean? This is the equivalent of SQL […]
SQL Server: Attaching a Second Copy of a Database that Exists Already in the Same Server
This was a fun one, I couldn’t find a definitive answer on this so here is mine. Question How can I attach a database (MDF/LDF) to my […]
Notepad++ Errors: Doing a full Uninstall
Misbehaving Plugins I changed jobs and the new machine that I was using kept giving me pop up errors every time I opened up NotePad++ […]
Straight to the Point: Query for Database and Table Sizes
I love how I have to search too much to find simple information, one liners, it is just like in College where my college course […]