SQL Server is one of the best products to come out of Microsoft, but not every professional knows how to use it effectively. For example, some might find it difficult to create a stored procedure but ...

Entity Framework 6 gives you a variety of ways to call stored procedures that return data and capture the results those procedures return. Here's a look at all of them. In an earlier column, I showed ...

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I'm working on a VB.NET app that creates SQL Logins for an app that uses our MS-SQL server.<BR><BR>The docs for both sp_addlogin and sp_grantdbaccess claim that it will return a zero if successful, ...