Skip to content

Commit 1ba6841

Browse files
authored
Update dbts-transact-sql.md
Text revisions to tighten and optimize the reading flow of the material.
1 parent 56cdcf3 commit 1ba6841

1 file changed

Lines changed: 4 additions & 4 deletions

File tree

docs/t-sql/functions/dbts-transact-sql.md

Lines changed: 4 additions & 4 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ manager: craigg
2727
# @@DBTS (Transact-SQL)
2828
[!INCLUDE[tsql-appliesto-ss2008-asdb-xxxx-xxx-md](../../includes/tsql-appliesto-ss2008-asdb-xxxx-xxx-md.md)]
2929

30-
Returns the value of the current **timestamp** data type for the current database. This timestamp is guaranteed to be unique in the database.
30+
This function returns the value of the current **timestamp** data type for the current database. The current database will have a guaranteed unique timestamp value.
3131

3232
![Topic link icon](../../database-engine/configure-windows/media/topic-link.gif "Topic link icon") [Transact-SQL Syntax Conventions](../../t-sql/language-elements/transact-sql-syntax-conventions-transact-sql.md)
3333

@@ -41,12 +41,12 @@ Returns the value of the current **timestamp** data type for the current databas
4141
**varbinary**
4242

4343
## Remarks
44-
@@DBTS returns the last-used timestamp value of the current database. A new timestamp value is generated when a row with a **timestamp** column is inserted or updated.
44+
@@DBTS returns the last-used timestamp value of the current database. An insert or update of a row with a **timestamp** column generates a new timestamp value.
4545

46-
The @@DBTS function is not affected by changes in the transaction isolation levels.
46+
Changes to the transaction isolation levels do not affect the @@DBTS function.
4747

4848
## Examples
49-
The following example returns the current **timestamp** from the [!INCLUDE[ssSampleDBnormal](../../includes/sssampledbnormal-md.md)] database.
49+
This example returns the current **timestamp** from the [!INCLUDE[ssSampleDBnormal](../../includes/sssampledbnormal-md.md)] database.
5050

5151
```sql
5252
USE AdventureWorks2012;

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)