While temporal data support is something that has existed in the past within other database platforms, it is a newly available feature with the RTM version of SQL Server 2016. In case you haven’t ...
SQL Server 2016 and Azure SQL Database both give you tables that automatically keep track of the history of your data. Here's how to retrieve that historical data. In an earlier column, I showed how ...
SQL Server 2016 and Azure SQL Database both give you tables that automatically keep track of changes to your data. Here's how to both create those tables and alter existing tables so they track the ...
Step‑by‑step labs and runnable T‑SQL scripts Clear docs from basics → advanced Best practices for performance, retention, and governance Supported versions: SQL Server 2016+ (Temporal), SQL Server ...
Data in a system-versioned temporal table is modified using regular DML statements with one important difference: period column data cannot be directly modified. When data is updated, it is versioned, ...
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