If you want to get a random string in SQL then you could use newid to generate a GUID and take the alphanumeric characters from it, however while these should obviously be unique from each other they don’t contain the full range of characters that may be desired and sequential Read more…
SQL stored procedure in .NET Core. I call SQL stored procedures slightly differently in .NET Core to the way I did in .NET framework as I now pass the connection string through as an argument and I need to remember to add the System.Data.SqlClient NuGet package. public static List<string> GetBlogSummaries(string Read more…
API calls and SQL stored procedures in SSIS The script tasks in SSIS can be a bit limited in what they allow you to do as NuGet packages can’t be used and not all class libraries seem to be available. Given that, below is my code for calling an external Read more…
I generally end up forgetting how to return results from a SQL stored procedure within .NET so I figured I’d put it here for reference. public static List<Blog> GetBlogSummaries() { List<Blog> blogs = new List<Blog>(); using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(ConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings[“BlogDatabase”].ConnectionString)) { using (SqlCommand command = new SqlCommand(“sp__get_blog_summaries”)) { command.CommandType Read more…