Recently I have been on the LEAN improvement quest to make a 2 second improvement in my process every day. Part of that improvement is to avoid switching to the mouse when you don’t have to.  Here are some shortcut keys that I find very useful in SQL Server Management Studio, some of which I just discovered recently. Window + …

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The following articles are a collection of my favorite SQL Server related posts over the last 6 months. 3 Steps to Work More Efficiently in SSMS. Posted 2/17/2013 Recently the 3 Steps to Work More Efficiently in SSMS article was one of my favorites. The three steps were: Display results in a separate tab. Hotkey for SELECT TOP 100 * FROM … …

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Throughout my career I have worked with different programming and database tools.  Thinking back the tools that I enjoyed using were the tools that were easy to get the job done, and the tools that I hated using were the tools that were the most difficult to use. Being good at what I do means mastering the tools so that …

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Recently I have been on the LEAN improvement quest to make a 2 second improvement in my process every day. Part of that improvement is to avoid switching to the mouse when you don’t have to.  Here are some shortcut keys that I find very useful in SQL Server Management Studio, some of which I just discovered recently. Window + …

Whats your favorite SSMS time saving hotkey? Read more »