1. Tips and Tricks From A Lazy DBA
Chuck Hieber
GreatAmerica Financial Services
@SQLchuckles
Blog coming

2. About Me DBA for 5 years IT for 18 years
With current company for over 20 years

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7. Statistics

8. Statistics

9. Agenda Windows shortcuts SQL Server Management Studio Shortcuts
SQL Server Management Studio tips
SQL Server Management Studio tricks

10. Windows Shortcuts
Shift key-Select
Alt+Tab-Switch Active Program
Ctrl+C, Ctrl+X, Ctrl+V, Ctrl+Z, Ctrl+P, Ctrl+A, Ctrl+S-Copy, Cut, Paste, Undo, Print, Select All And Save
Windows Key functions
Win+Tab-Switch Active Program
Win+M-Minimize All (‘Show Desktop’)
Win+E-Open Windows Explorer
Win+L-Lock Computer
Ctrl-Home, Ctrl-End-Beginning Of Document, End Of Document

11. Windows Shortcuts

12. Management Studio 2008 Keyboard Shortcuts
Ctrl+R Hide Results Pane
Ctrl+T, Ctrl+Shift+F, Ctrl+D-Results To Text, File or Grid
Ctrl+N-New Query Window With Current Connection
Ctrl+K+Ctrl+C, Ctrl+K+Ctrl+U-Comment And Uncomment Lines
CTRL+M-Include Actual Execution Plan
Multiple ways to do the same thing!
F5-Execute
Ctrl+E-Execute
Alt+X--Execute
<ctrl><tab> F6
Custom Shortcuts-Tools, Options, Environment, Keyboard

13. Management Studio 2012 Keyboard Shortcuts
Added built-in shortcuts
Improvement in custom Keyboard shortcuts
Create Custom Shortcuts For Menu Items
View Key Combinations For Built-In Shortcuts
Query shortcuts

14. Management Studio Tips
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15. Management Studio Tips
Comments are clickable!

16. Management Studio Tips
Logical Query Processing Phases – Order of Statement Execution

17. Management Studio Tips
GO 1000
kill with statusonly
Auto cycle error log

18. Management Studio Tricks
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19. Management Studio Tricks
:Connect

20. Management Studio Tricks
:Connect

21. Management Studio Tricks
Query Design Editor

22. Management Studio Tricks
Database Snapshot

23. Anyone Care to Share A Favorite Shortcut?

24. Questions?

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