When working with dates and times in SQL Server, it’s common for formatting discrepancies to cause issues during query execution. To prevent errors, it’s crucial to ensure that date strings are ...

I'm having trouble with the ctlib blk_* feature, can't get datetime2 to work. SQL Server 2019, TDS 7.4. Same problem with src/ctlib/unittests/blk_in -- if I change not_null_datetime to be a datetime2 ...

Microsoft's relational database engine has had the same licensing model since 2012. The new version released this week brings significant changes that brings SQL Server closer to Azure SQL's licensing ...

One feature of Power BI incremental refresh I’ve always been meaning to test out is the ability to create your own M queries to work with the “detect data changes” feature, and last week I finally had ...

The Azure AD authentication for Azure SQL Database provides significant security benefits for Power Automate authors and users. This feature enables each user to connect to a SQL Azure database with ...

We are pleased to announce the general availability of the Azure AD support for the the SQL Server connector. The Azure AD authentication for Azure SQL Database provides significant security benefits ...

The error message is correct, SQL Server Compact does not support datetime2, you must use datetime instead. The SQL Server Compact provider has support for a limited number of SQL Server data types.

While temporal data support is something that has existed in the past within other database platforms, it is a newly available feature with the RTM version of SQL Server 2016. In case you haven’t ...