Abstract: There is increasing demand to integrate big data analytic systems using SQL. Given the vast ecosystem of SQL applications, enabling SQL capabilities allows big data platforms to expose their ...

ABSTRACT: Function-on-scalar regression is a type of function response regression used to analyze the relationship between function response and a set of scalar predictor factors. The variable ...

Like functions in programming languages, [!INCLUDE [ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] user-defined functions are routines that accept parameters ...

Logging into the Microsoft SQL Server requires a certain level of permissions and authorization. Hence, issues with the login process can prompt Microsoft SQL Server ...

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Learn how to create and drop natively compiled, scalar user-defined functions for In-Memory OLTP in SQL Server. Native compilation improves performance. In [!INCLUDEsssql16-md], you can create and ...

For the past several months we’ve been talking about the advances in SQL Server 2016. Now, at last, the wait is over. SQL Server 2016 is now generally available and brings with it a feature set ...

In-Memory OLTP, a performance feature in SQL Server since 2014, allows you to speed up transactional workloads up to 30X. SQL Server 2016 and Azure SQL DB have In-Memory OLTP in public preview, and ...