Most of the articles that I presented so far for database development have been centered around the exact Microsoft T-SQL syntax to perform a certain operation. At the University of Rhode Island, I learnt how to program in Pascal before typing in my first ANSI SQL statement. In short, I will always be some type of developer in my heart. However, many people do not come from a computer science and math background. The SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) has menus and dialog boxes to achieve many of the same…
Tag: DROP USER
Crafting Databases – Part 2
The CREATE LOGIN and CREATE USER statements are part of the Data Definition Language (DDL) defined by Codd. Basically, a server login has to be defined so that person can connect to the server and a user login has to be created to map the server login to a particular database. I am going to continue my talk with the BSA hypothetical business problem from Part 1. Server logins allow access at the server level which can be defined using Windows Authentication or a SQL Server Authentication. Windows Authentication assumes…