The Microsoft SQL Server ODBC driver and OLE DB Provider for SQL Server automatically set ANSI_PADDING ON for each connection. This can be configured in ODBC data sources or by …

Learn which syntax elements are supported on the Transact-SQL UPDATE statement in a natively compiled T-SQL module.

Sets Transact-SQL and query processing behaviors to be compatible with the specified version of the Database Engine.

Nov 18, 2025 · The JSON_MODIFY function lets you either update the value of an existing property, insert a new key:value pair, or delete a key based on a combination of modes and …

Nov 11, 2025 · Update your SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) installation to the most recent release to access the latest feature changes and fixes for known issues.

Nov 18, 2025 · UPDATE (column) can be used anywhere inside the body of a Transact-SQL trigger. If a trigger applies to a column, the UPDATED value will return as true or 1, even if the …

Nov 18, 2025 · Updates query optimization statistics on a table or indexed view. By default, the query optimizer already updates statistics as necessary to improve the query plan; in some …

Aug 26, 2025 · This article describes how to change the password of the accounts used by the SQL Server Database Engine and the SQL Server Agent by using SQL Server Configuration …

Dec 10, 2025 · Learn how to set database options such as Automatic tuning, encryption, Query Store in SQL Server, and Azure SQL Database.

Dec 18, 2025 · The latest release of SQL Server Management Studio 22 that is hosted on Microsoft servers. To install this version, select the following link, which downloads a stub …