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  • RE: Can't CAST as INT and back again

    Lynn Pettis (10/20/2015)


    Alvin Ramard (10/20/2015)


    Or:

    set @testTime = '23:45';

    SELECT @testTime = cast(dateadd(minute, 15, cast(@testTime as time) ) as char(5));

    SELECT @testTime;

    Remember, the OP is working with SQL Server 2005 so no...



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  • RE: Can't CAST as INT and back again

    Or:

    declare @testTime char(5);

    set @testTime = '23:45';

    SELECT @testTime = cast(dateadd(minute, 15, cast(@testTime as time) ) as char(5));

    SELECT @testTime;



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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jack Corbett (10/20/2015)


    Not to make those of you not able to attend the PASS Summit jealous, but I just went through and setup my schedule and there are...



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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    From: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1720717-1292-4.aspx#bm1729123

    ITU_dk2012 (10/19/2015)


    ... I think I should post this into another SSC forum because I am not getting any help over here.

    Thanks.

    Oh I'm sure that will really help...



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  • RE: How to find the first, last and the Highest (Peak Value) in a list

    Luis Cazares (10/19/2015)


    ITU_dk2012 (10/19/2015)


    The values are for just one person or customer. For example if you select all the values for a given customer, it should list all value for...



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  • RE: SSAS setup questions

    robert.wiglesworth (10/19/2015)


    I have worked with SSAS and cubes before, but never been on the front end of setting it up and getting it running. I have a few questions if...



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  • RE: WAITFOR being ignored in stored proc only when called from EF

    It would help if we could see the code from the stored procedure.



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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Above post reminds me of a TV commercial ... from guy who worked on a time machine: today's lunch? Leftovers from tomorrow's dinner. 😀



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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jeff Moden (10/18/2015)


    I realize this post should probably be under "Jobs" but I thought I'd give the dedicated denizens of the thread first crack at it.

    Any "hybrid" DBAs that have...



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  • RE: Cross Apply

    The query does not return product information therefore all answers are WRONG! Salesorderid does not equal product!

    Really need to stop posting questions where the wording is incorrect!!



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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    An important difference between cats and dogs is how they react when punished.

    Punish a dog for doing something bad and it thinks: "I'd better not do that again."

    Punish a cat...



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  • RE: performance improvement

    sushil_dwid (10/12/2015)


    Performance issue on Query. Here is query which i ran and it takes around 7-8 min to give the output. Could you please suggest the alternate way to write...



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  • RE: Restore a DB with minimal downtime

    Have you looked into the use of synonyms?

    As long as you have space for 2 copies of the database on the server, I believe you could point synonym to the...



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  • RE: SQL Agent Job fails to load all columns for SSIS package to Informix.

    garfieldlandry (10/8/2015)


    Yes, the job has no problem running. It just doesn't load the second column. There are two columns, col1 int, Col2 varchar(80).

    Which question are you answering here? Remember, we're...



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  • RE: SQL Agent Job fails to load all columns for SSIS package to Informix.

    garfieldlandry (10/8/2015)


    I am using a config file. The same config file manually as I use when running as SQL Job. The SSIS package moves data to an Informix table. It...



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