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Encountered this below error today while deploying a WebApI to Azure App Services. Initially it wasn’t very clear what the error was about so we checked the bin folder for the below assembly but couldn’t find it. Since the API was working locally the answer had to be a configuration change from Dev to Prod…
Often when working with XML data type we encounter issues with the schema validation for the incoming XML. SQL Server does allow us to have XML datatype without schema binding. However it is a best practice to enforce Schema Binding so that we can improve data validation as well as index performance when querying the…
This is a continuation from the previous post where we went and inserted data from multiple CSV files into SQL server tables using linked server connection. Often the next step is to identify how the tables are related to each other. While there is no guarantee that the relationships defined here are 100% accurate it…
I often get a lot of migration projects where the data needs to port from CSV format into SQL Server. Here is a quick way I achieve it using Linked Server Connection in SQL Server. Why use Linked Server? Because it is very simple and easy to do. I could do the same using say…