I learned this from one of my co-workers.  A quick tip for formatting SSRS reports. When you are in the SSRS report editor, and you want to move the currently selected object (or objects), you can move them with the arrow keys.  Most people who have used SSRS know that one, but did you know that if you use the …

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Today I have the pleasure of releasing the next version of the Database Health Monitor application. Currently at version 2.2, I have been working on this since 2011, and I have introduced some new features in the latest version. Visit the Database Health Monitor Download Page to get it for free today. The main page has been updated, with a …

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I have just released version 2.1 of Database Health Monitor, this release involved 2 months of development since version 2.0 was released in July. People often times ask me if this is free, or free to use in production, or free to use on more than one server. The answer is yes indeed, this is a totally free application to …

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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 …

3 Steps to Work More Efficiently in SSMS. Read more »

I learned this from one of my co-workers.  A quick tip for formatting SSRS reports. When you are in the SSRS report editor, and you want to move the currently selected object (or objects), you can move them with the arrow keys.  Most people who have used SSRS know that one, but did you know that if you use the …

SSRS Editor Tip of the Day… CTRL + Arrows Read more »