If you use the SQL command line to mine the records in your tables, you’ll discover that a JOIN may be the best tool for finding the information you need. This week, I’ll explain the basic ...

The relevant command-line utilities are createdb and dropdb. Load data into a PostgreSQL database Database design is an art, not a science, and takes considerable experience to get right.

This is likely because when I first learned it was with command-line tools, but even so, I think command-line database tools often are the best way to interact with a database manually. Two of the ...

S QL Server 2005's Management Studio offers lots of new functionality, but you can't always use a GUI. Sometimes you need to run a script from the command line, especially for an upgrade or install ...

You have the option of entering logon. If you do not specify logon and do specify start, SQL*Plus assumes that the first line of the command file contains a valid logon. If neither start nor logon are ...

They each start out with their own work, process it, and eventually put it into a SQL database.<BR><BR>Unfortunately, its not easy to predict how long each work load will take, so the distribution ...

SQL Server 2005's Management Studio offers lots of new functionality, but you can't always use a GUI. Sometimes you need to run a script from the command line, especially for an upgrade or install ...