• Voting by the general public smacks of a popularity contest rather than a public service award (which is what being an MVP is really all about). If you really want to turn it into a democratic process, then start up an SQLServerCentral.com MVP award or a PASS MVP award.

    --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)