ALTER DATABASE [MyDatabase] SET SINGLE_USER WITH ROLLBACK IMMEDIATE
GO

ALTER DATABASE AdventureWorks2012 SET MULTI_USER;
GO

SET STATISTICS IO ON;  
GO  
SET STATISTICS PROFILE ON;
GO
SET STATISTICS TIME ON;  
GO  

-- Query Here

SET STATISTICS TIME OFF;  
GO  
SET STATISTICS PROFILE OFF;
GO
SET STATISTICS IO OFF;  
GO  

-- Today
SELECT GETDATE() 'Today'

-- Yesterday
SELECT DATEADD(d,-1,GETDATE()) 'Yesterday'

-- First Day of Current Week
SELECT DATEADD(wk,DATEDIFF(wk,0,GETDATE()),0) 'First Day of Current Week'

-- Last Day of Current Week
SELECT DATEADD(wk,DATEDIFF(wk,0,GETDATE()),6) 'Last Day of Current Week'

-- First Day of Last Week
SELECT DATEADD(wk,DATEDIFF(wk,7,GETDATE()),0) 'First Day of Last Week'

-- Last Day of Last Week
SELECT DATEADD(wk,DATEDIFF(wk,7,GETDATE()),6) 'Last Day of Last Week'

-- First Day of Current Month
SELECT DATEADD(mm,DATEDIFF(mm,0,GETDATE()),0) 'First Day of Current Month'

-- Last Day of Current Month
SELECT DATEADD(ms,- 3,DATEADD(mm,0,DATEADD(mm,DATEDIFF(mm,0,GETDATE())+1,0))) 'Last Day of Current Month'

-- First Day of Last Month
SELECT DATEADD(mm,-1,DATEADD(mm,DATEDIFF(mm,0,GETDATE()),0)) 'First Day of Last Month'

-- Last Day of Last Month
SELECT DATEADD(ms,-3,DATEADD(mm,0,DATEADD(mm,DATEDIFF(mm,0,GETDATE()),0))) 'Last Day of Last Month'

-- First Day of Current Year
SELECT DATEADD(yy,DATEDIFF(yy,0,GETDATE()),0) 'First Day of Current Year'

-- Last Day of Current Year
SELECT DATEADD(ms,-3,DATEADD(yy,0,DATEADD(yy,DATEDIFF(yy,0,GETDATE())+1,0))) 'Last Day of Current Year'

-- First Day of Last Year
SELECT DATEADD(yy,-1,DATEADD(yy,DATEDIFF(yy,0,GETDATE()),0)) 'First Day of Last Year'

-- Last Day of Last Year
SELECT DATEADD(ms,-3,DATEADD(yy,0,DATEADD(yy,DATEDIFF(yy,0,GETDATE()),0))) 'Last Day of Last Year'

-- DATETIME to Midnight
SELECT @MyDate = DATEADD(dd,0, DATEDIFF(dd,0,@MyDate))

-- Start Date
DATEADD(dd,0, DATEDIFF(dd,0,@StartDate))

-- End Date
DATEADD(millisecond, -10, DATEADD(dd,0, DATEDIFF(dd,0,@EndDate)))

osql –E –S [server] –d [database] –I [script] –o [log]

DBCC SHRINKFILE([database log], 2)
BACKUP LOG [database] WITH TRUNCATE_ONLY
DBCC SHRINKFILE([database log], 2)

USE [database]
EXEC sp_change_users_login 'auto_fix', '[username]'
EXEC sp_change_users_login 'report'

SELECT LineAccountID, COUNT(LineAccountID)
FROM dbo.AccountActuals
GROUP BY LineAccountID, MonthYear
HAVING (COUNT(LineAccountID) > 1)

DECLARE @email NVARCHAR(MAX)

SELECT @email = COALESCE(@email + ';' + email, email)
FROM ictickets.horse_res
WHERE (NOT email IS NULL OR LEN(email) > 0)

select @email

Use 'NOCOUNT' option.
Use a select statement to add a header and 'UNION ALL' to make it the first line in the output.
Uses COALESCE to assign default values to 'NULL' columns with null values.

SET NOCOUNT ON;
GO
SELECT 'OrderID,Tracking Number' AS [csv]

UNION ALL

SELECT  COALESCE(CAST([shipment].OrderID AS VARCHAR(10)), '') + ',' + COALESCE([shipment].TrackingNumber, '')  AS [csv]
FROM ...

osql -S [server instance] -d [database] -U [username] -P [password] -i [input query] -o [output file] -n -h-1 -r -w 700

UPDATE o
SET o.StatusID = 5
FROM
  dbo.tblSFCOrder AS o
  INNER JOIN tblSFCOrderTxn ort
    ON o.OrderID = ort.OrderID
    AND o.ClientNumber = 1243
    AND o.StatusID = 4

TRANSACTION
BEGIN TRY
   BEGIN TRANSACTION
   [Statement]
   COMMIT
END TRY
BEGIN CATCH
   IF @@TRANCOUNT > 0
      ROLLBACK
   [Handle Error]
END CATCH

USE [master]
GO
ALTER DATABASE [MyDatabase] SET SINGLE_USER WITH ROLLBACK IMMEDIATE
GO
RESTORE DATABASE [MyDatabase]
FROM DISK = 'C:\mydatabase.bak'
WITH MOVE 'MyDatabase' TO '..\Data\MyDataqbase.mdf',
MOVE 'MyDatabase_log' TO '..\Data\MyDatabase.ldf'
GO
ALTER DATABASE [MyDatabase] SET MULTI_USER
GO

ALTER DATABASE [YourDatabase] SET SINGLE_USER WITH ROLLBACK IMMEDIATE   
--do you stuff here
ALTER DATABASE [YourDatabase] SET MULTI_USER

sqlservr.exe -m -s <instancename>
SQLCMD –S localhost –E

CREATE LOGIN [MACHINE\username] FROM WINDOWS
GO
EXEC sp_addsrvrrolemember 'MACHINE\username','sysadmin'
GO
SHUTDOWN

SELECT
'ALTER TABLE ' + [table] + ' CHECK CONSTRAINT ALL'
FROM sysobjects so
WHERE xtype = 'u'

=iif(RowNumber(Nothing) Mod 2,"Khaki","White")

="Page " & Globals.PageNumber & " of " & Globals.TotalPages

="Created on: " & Format(Globals.ExecutionTime, "F")