• To summarize what you said and to paraphrase what Mr. David Poole once said....

    If you're the first person people seek for help rather than the last, you might be an Exceptional DBA.

    --Jeff Moden

    RedGate Exceptional DBA - 2011

    --Jeff Moden


    RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
    First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
    ________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.

    Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.


    Helpful Links:
    How to post code problems
    How to Post Performance Problems
    Create a Tally Function (fnTally)