von Uwe Ricken | Jan. 19, 2025 | 300, DB Engine, SQL Blog, Statistiken
Do you know when stale statistics are automatically updated in Microsoft SQL Server? What happens to stale statistics if your queries generate/use trivial execution plans? This article describes how SQL Server handles Auto Update Statistics in combination with Trivial...
von Uwe Ricken | Dez. 30, 2024 | DB Engine, Indexierung, SQL Blog, Statistiken
In the realm of data management, maintaining optimal query performance is paramount. Microsoft SQL Server provides a powerful feature—automatically generated statistics objects—that plays a crucial role in this endeavor. These statistics objects are vital for the...
von Uwe Ricken | Dez. 28, 2024 | DB Engine, Optimierung, SQL Blog, Statistiken, Tipps und Tricks
Which technique do you prefer when you create a stored procedure and need to work with temporary data? We know there is no definitive answer to this, but there are workloads where a Table Variable is always preferable to a Temporary Table. Workload The stored...
von Uwe Ricken | Dez. 21, 2024 | 300, DB Engine, SQL Blog, Statistiken
This week I was called out twice to an incident at a customer’s site where a massive blocking problem occurred in the web shop. The root cause was the AUTO_UPDATE STATISTICS option. One blog article is not enough to explain the complexity of this problem....
von Uwe Ricken | Dez. 20, 2024 | Administration, Informationen, SQL Blog, Statistiken
In customer meetings, I am often asked about the formula that Microsoft SQL Server uses to automatically update statistics. I always have to look it up myself because this formula depends on a number of factors. For this reason, I decided to develop my own...
von Uwe Ricken | Feb. 26, 2024 | DB Engine, Informationen, SQL Blog, Statistiken, Tipps und Tricks
Ich benutze regelmäßig das berufliche Netzwerk LinkedIn, um mich mit Kollegen auszutauschen oder um innovative neue Ideen, Tipps und Tricks von geschätzten Kollegen in meinem Netzwerk zu erhalten. Viele Beiträge in meinem persönlichen Feed verweisen dann auf...