5 article(s)

• How to Pivot Data in SQL Server

  To pivot data in SQL Server, use the PIVOT operator to turn distinct row values into columns while aggregating a measure. You supply an aggregate (like…

  @llaxmikant · Mar 6, 2026
• SQL Server Stored Procedure vs User-Defined Function

  The core difference is this: a stored procedure is a routine you execute to do work — it can modify data, run transactions, handle errors, and return one or…

  @llaxmikant · Dec 15, 2025
• User-Defined Functions in SQL Server

  A user-defined function (UDF) in SQL Server is a reusable routine that takes parameters, runs T-SQL, and returns either a single value or a table. SQL Server…

  @llaxmikant · Nov 26, 2025
• Exception Handling using TRY/CATCH in SQL Server

  Exception handling in SQL Server is done with a TRY...CATCH block: you wrap risky statements in BEGIN TRY ... END TRY, and when any of them raises a runtime…

  @llaxmikant · Sep 22, 2025
• Types of SQL Server Joins with Examples

  A join in SQL Server combines rows from two or more tables based on a related column. The type of join decides which rows survive: an INNER JOIN keeps only…

  @llaxmikant · Jun 20, 2025