SQL Solution center round-up – March 15th, 2014 – SQL refactoring techniques

In our latest blog articles, we focused on SQL database refactoring techniques

The most common reason for database refactoring is to improve performance, whether due to a bad database design or when dealing with a legacy database. What is database refactoring, what are other reasons for using it, and what are the elements of a refactoring process, see in SQL database refactoring – Introduction

SQL Refactoring techniques – How to split a table in SQL? explains two types of table splitting. One is vertical – where table columns are moved from one table to another. The other one is horizontal – both tables have the same columns, but records are split so different tables contain different sets of rows. The article shows how to sprit a table vertically using SQL code and ApexSQL Refactor

March 15, 2014