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MySQL: Get character-set of database or table or column?
š *Title: MySQL Character-Set: Unveiling the Mystery!* **Introduction** š Hey there, fellow tech enthusiasts! Have you ever puzzled over the character-set of your MySQL database, table, or column? š¤ Don't worry - we've got you covered! In this blog po
Visual Studio 2017 error: Unable to start program, An operation is not legal in the current state
# š»š Visual Studio 2017 Error: Unable to Start Program šš» So, you've just installed Visual Studio 2017 and are all set to unleash your coding powers, but suddenly you encounter an error that stops you in your tracks š§. Don't worry, we've all been the
MySQL Query GROUP BY day / month / year
š **Title: Mastering MySQL Query: GROUP BY day/month/year** š Hey there, fellow tech enthusiasts! Are you struggling with using MySQL queries to group your records by day, month, or year? š Don't worry, we've got your back! In this guide, we will go th
SQL update query using joins
# Updating Fields with SQL Join Queries in MS SQL Server Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you needed to update a field in a table using values obtained from a join query? Look no further! In this blog post, we will explore how to tackle t
Rename column SQL Server 2008
# How to Rename a Column in SQL Server 2008: A Step-by-Step Guide šØāš» Are you struggling to rename a column in SQL Server 2008? Don't worry, we've got you covered! In this blog post, we'll walk you through the common issues that you might encounter and
How can I temporarily disable a foreign key constraint in MySQL?
# How to Temporarily Disable a Foreign Key Constraint in MySQL š®š Have you ever encountered the frustrating issue of trying to delete instances of a model in MySQL, only to be blocked by a foreign key constraint? š© Fear not, as there is a solution! In
Timeout expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to completion of the operation or the server is not responding. The statement has been terminated
# The Timeout Expired Error: Why It Happens and How to Fix It š You're running a download site for mobile files, and you've been encountering a pesky "Server is unavailable" error. However, recently, you've started to see a new error message - a connecti
Count(*) vs Count(1) - SQL Server
# `Count(*)` vs `Count(1)` - SQL Server ## The Battle of Counting in SQL Server š¤ Have you ever wondered if there's a significant difference between using `Count(1)` and `Count(*)` in SQL Server? Are you using one over the other out of habit? Let's dive
How can I do a FULL OUTER JOIN in MySQL?
# How to Achieve a FULL OUTER JOIN in MySQL š Are you struggling to find a way to perform a **FULL OUTER JOIN** in MySQL? š¤ Don't worry, you're not alone! Many MySQL users face this challenge when dealing with complex queries that involve multiple table
Should I use != or <> for not equal in T-SQL?
# The Epic Battle of T-SQL: != vs. <> ## Introduction š Ah, T-SQL, the majestic language of databases. š But wait! ā ļø There seems to be a dispute lurking in the shadows of the SQL realm. š± Which operator should you use for "not equal"? Is it `!=