Today’s tip is specifically for developers, system administrators, tech support people, etc. who utilize Microsoft’s SQL Server. While SQL Server is incredibly powerful and the provided Management Studio (Express for the free edition) is an excellent tool, a function which is missing is the ability to search all tables in a database for a text...

If you do any development using Microsoft SQL Server, a really useful tool available is SQL Profiler. This tool allows you to see queries submitted to the database which is useful for measuring performance, fine tuning as well as tracking down and debugging errors. Unfortunately, this tool is not provided with the SQL Express series, on the full and developer...