In this example, Transact-SQL will create a new table with all columns from the rows in "old_table" in which the last name starts with "Ja." Create a new table from the results of two separate ...

the VALIDFROM and VALIDTO columns, which tells SQL Server which snapshot of the temporal table to use when querying for data from a specific time in the past. Thus, your CREATE TABLE might appear ...

Creating a Temporal Table To create a new, temporal table, you'd use a SQL statement like this specifying two datetime columns and turning on versioning: Create Table dbo.SalesOrder ( ID int Not Null ...

However, even without a JSON datatype, SQL Server 2016 still lets you query data stored in JSON format. I’ll look at that support in a later column (among other features, it provides a way to ...

Adds columns to, drops columns from, and changes column attributes in an existing table. Adds, modifies, and drops integrity constraints from an existing table. Restriction: You cannot use any type of ...