The standard SharePoint connectors in Logic Apps authenticate with Entra accounts. When you want to use an App Registration instead, it’s a little trickier. In this post, we’ll show how to interface with the SharePoint REST API using an App Registration authenticated with a certificate securely stored in a Key Vault. Configure app registration First […]
I don’t use RAISERROR often – I usually forget which severity code to use. After looking at a sprinkling of them recently I decided it was time for a refresher, so come along for the ride. If you check out the online documentation it states that “New applications should use THROW instead”. It also sounds like its used to raise […]
A question I ask myself often when exploring unfamiliar data sets. So here’s a quickie: If you’re in need of a quick measuring stick, this should do the job. Microsoft does note that the row_count field is an approximate value in this DMV. It’s taken from the internal table PARTITIONCOUNTS which can be cached, but […]
This month’s T-SQL Tuesday invitation from Todd asks us to consider mastery of skills. Learning is a continual cycle, a part of our everyday – be it on a personal or professional journey. Mastering is more than simply learning though. Todd hits on key terms in his invitation – commitment, planning, deliberate practice, consistency. Ticking those boxes […]
Handling data modifications to large tables can be tricky. We can end up with long running queries and large transactions. Efficiently handling them comes from batching. Effective batching in general helps us by: In this post we’ll take a look at a key-range approach to solve the issue. With this solution a batch will be […]
Andy Brownsword 