SQL Server: Tips and Tricks

SQL Server: Tips and Tricks
  1. If you have a column in a SQL Server table that does not allow NULL values and you need to change it to allow NULLs, here is how you do it.

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  2. SQL Server is, by default, case insensitive; however, it is possible to create a case-sensitive SQL Server database and even to make specific table columns case sensitive. The way to determine if a database or database object is to check its "COLLATION" property and look for "CI" or "CS" in the result.

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  3. Northwind was originally created as a sample database for Microsoft Access. Microsoft also included it with SQL Server 2000. Although later versions of SQL Server did not include the Northwind database, you can easily install it.

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