41. How do you use the OUTPUT clause to capture deleted rows?
42. What is a data warehouse, and how does it differ from a transactional database?
43. How do you design a star schema for data warehousing?
44. What is a snowflake schema, and when would you use it?
45. How do you implement data mining in SQL Server?
46. What is the purpose of SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)?
47. How do you perform ETL processes using SQL Server?
48. What is the purpose of the CREATE TABLE AS statement?
49. How do you use partitioning to improve query performance?
50. What are the differences between horizontal and vertical partitioning?
51. How do you implement database replication in SQL Server?
52. What are the advantages of using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)?
53. How do you create and manage SQL Server jobs using SQL Server Agent?
54. What is a bitmap index, and how does it differ from a regular index?
55. How do you handle large text data types in SQL?
56. What is the purpose of the SELECT INTO statement in SQL?
57. How do you manage temporary files in SQL Server?
58. What are the best practices for database backup and recovery?
59. How do you implement multi-user access to a SQL database?
60. What are the different types of database locks, and how do they work?
61. How do you manage deadlocks in SQL Server?
62. What is the purpose of the ALTER DATABASE command?
63. How do you create a database snapshot, and when would you use it?
64. What is the significance of the CREATE INDEX command?
65. How do you analyze and optimize SQL queries using SQL Server Profiler?
66. What is the purpose of the SP_CONFIGURE command in SQL Server?
67. How do you manage database file growth in SQL Server?
68. What is the purpose of using a CHECKPOINT in SQL Server?
69. How do you implement cross-database queries in SQL Server?
70. What is a logical database design, and how does it differ from a physical design?
71. How do you implement advanced SQL Server security features?
72. What are the best practices for database schema design?
73. How do you handle database migrations in a production environment?
74. What is the difference between an online and offline backup?
75. How do you create a foreign key constraint in SQL Server?
76. What is the purpose of the TRUNCATE TABLE statement?
77. How do you monitor SQL Server performance using Dynamic Management Views (DMVs)?
78. What are the best practices for SQL Server maintenance plans?
79. How do you implement cross-platform database migrations?
80. What is the significance of the USE statement in SQL?