\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{Hbak} \pdfinfo{ /Title (ms-sql-server.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (Hbak) /Subject (MS SQL SERVER Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{1E2252} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F7F8F9} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{MS SQL SERVER Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{Hbak} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/67474/cs/16964/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Hbak \\ \uline{cheatography.com/hbak} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Not Yet Published.\\ Updated 7th September, 2018.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{2} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{0.988 cm} x{3.344 cm} x{3.268 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Hardware Requirements}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Hardware}} & {\bf{Minimum}} & {\bf{Recommend}} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Processor} & x86: 1.0 GHz\{\{nl\}\} x64: 1.4 GHz & 2.0 GHz or faster. \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Memory} & Express Editions: 512 MB\{\{nl\}\} All other edition: 1 GB & Express Editions: 1 GB\{\{nl\}\} All other edition: At least 4GB \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Disk Space & 6 GB & \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Graphic} & Super-VGA (800x600) & \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{4 cm} x{4 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Ports used by SQL Server}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Description}} & {\bf{Port}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Analysis Services & TCP 2383 \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Database Mirroring & Chosen by administrator \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Dedicated Admin Connection & TCP 1434 \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Default Instance & TCP 1433 \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Integration Services: Microsoft remote procedure calls & TCP 135 \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Integration services run time & TCP 135 \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MS 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\mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Ports used by SQL Server (cont)}} \tn % Row 15 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} SQL Server instance running over an HTTP endpoint & TCP port 80 for CLEAR\_PORT traffic\{\{nl\}\} TCP port 443 for SSL\_PORT traffic \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{white} SQL Server Management Studio browse connection to browser service & UDP 1434 \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 4) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Transact-SQL Debugger & TCP 135 \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.4 cm} x{5.6 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Software Requirements}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Software}} & {\bf{Version}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} .Net Framework & 3.5.1 + 4.0\{\{nl\}\} 4.0 is installed during feature installation \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 3) % Row 2 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By default has no rights and shouldn't be given rights \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 4) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} Custom Roles & Custom roles with Custom rights, can be created on server/Database level. Database level, allows per table custom rights. 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