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  • RE: Tricky SQL - Please Help

    David Moutray (6/5/2012)


    (If I recall correctly, I do believe I heard Adam recommend using block comments exclusively as opposed to inline comments.)

    Nope, that wasn't me either. I don't know why...

  • RE: Tricky SQL - Please Help

    drew.allen (6/5/2012)


    I respectfully disagree. It's not the same amount of work for two reasons.

    1) The first field is often an ID field, and it is much less likely...

  • RE: Tricky SQL - Please Help

    David Moutray (6/4/2012)


    You must have me confused with someone else.

    Eh, my apologies. I was at a PASS convention. Whoever said it was incredibly handsome and had a smokin'...

  • RE: Tricky SQL - Please Help

    David Moutray (6/4/2012)


    I don't know what was in the Original Poster's mind, but I heard Adam Machanic recommend putting the commas for multi-line statements at the beginning of the line...

  • RE: Performance Issue In DB

    TravisDBA (1/19/2012)


    Come on guys. :w00t: Drop the crack pipe and step back away please. RIF (Reading Is Fundamental) 😀

    Oooohhh, Reading! Yeah, I *totally* agree. You should start reading a wider...

  • RE: Performance Issue In DB

    SQLKnowItAll (1/19/2012)


    Resistance is Futile?!?! LMAO

    Running is Fantastic?

    Rocking it Futuristic?

    Rollicking in Fields?

    Running in Fear?

    I JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT THE ANSWER IS - SOMEONE HELP ME! 😀

  • RE: Performance Issue In DB

    TravisDBA (1/19/2012)


    Fact. RIF.

    Realistic Imitation Firearm ? 😀

    Room Inventory Form? 😀

    Ruhe in Frieden? 😀

    Routing Information Field? 😀

    Rain-Induced Fade? 😀

    Rapid Innovation Fund? 😀

    😀 😀 😀 😀 😀 😀 😀 😀 😀 :-D...

  • RE: Performance Issue In DB

    TravisDBA (1/19/2012)


    Well..Brad McGeHee wrote a entire book on it and he does not say that at all, quite the contrary, so who should I listen to? Him or you? BTW,...

  • RE: Baseline Using Adam Machanic Tool From PASS SUMMIT 2011

    Hi Carol,

    Please e-mail me at the e-mail address on the bio slide in the book you received when you attended the seminar. I'll be happy to assist you privately.

    Best,

    Adam

  • RE: login_name shows up as blank in sys.dm_exec_sessions but not in sp_who2

    Marios Philippopoulos (8/31/2011)


    I noticed that there are 3 threads for that session: 3 records returned. Why would that be?

    3 threads? You're not joining to any views that deal with threads....

  • RE: login_name shows up as blank in sys.dm_exec_sessions but not in sp_who2

    What do you get from the original_login_name column? And what does "blank" mean? NULL? Or an empty string?

  • RE: CXPACKET Wait - advice on Max Dop setting

    Grant Fritchey (6/10/2011)


    It's not automatic that the query will generate a parallel plan. The storage engine makes that determination, not the optimizer.

    The storage engine? Are you sure about that?

  • RE: sp_WhoIsActive , quick question from newbie...

    I understand that it's a bit confusing at first, but once you get used to it it works much more nicely as a default. After a while you'll no longer...

  • RE: sp_WhoIsActive , quick question from newbie...

    colin.Leversuch-Roberts (5/10/2011)


    funny enough I just posted about this, sort of, on my blog. I never use procs for this type of thing - far too restrictive and not flexible in...

  • RE: sp_WhoIsActive , quick question from newbie...

    Lowell (5/9/2011)


    John I downloaded the proc and put it on my dev server that i know is fairly busy, and even with those two bits turned on, I couldn't get...

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