SELECT DISTINCT company, last_name, first_name FROM Sales; You can still use DISTINCT when narrowing and sorting your results, as with any SELECT statement.

Dino Esposito explains JSON-to-rowset native support in SQL Server 2016 and provides a realistic perspective of data query when you have JSON data stored in the database.

SQL is neither the fastest nor the most elegant way to talk to databases, but it is the best way we have. Here’s why Today, Structured Query Language is the standard means of manipulating and ...