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  • RE: vb6 sql

    Try

    USE master

    to set up your new database

    and

    USE whateverYourNewDatabaseIsCalled

    in your command strings

  • RE: Primary Key

    Unless there's a not null constraint you can have one null value in as this 'does not break the uniqueness if the primary key values'

    Personally, my view is this is...

  • RE: Odd result using Between

    !

    It does say that, doesn't it. Wonder if :I've never tripped over that one before over the past almost 2 decades or what.

    Not very intuitive though - it's a...

  • RE: Select * from second column ?

    Surely, if you have a column you do not wish to display in an XML Document, and it's always going to be called Id, or C1, or whatever - rather...

  • RE: Primary Key

    PaulB (10/11/2008)


    GilaMonster (10/11/2008)I don't see why I would want to fail the entire load if I know there's dups in the source data that, for whatever reason, cannot be removed...

  • RE: Shrink server

    yulichka (10/10/2008)


    Can some one please help me to do shrink files. Thank you so much

    For any of your simple recovery databases, you can do so by backing up then doing...

  • RE: How to change the destionation based on condition?

    If the conditional split doesn't meet your nees (for example if there's a variable number of potential destinations) you could use a script task to set the properties of an...

  • RE: Shrink server

    You could get a bit of space back by doing a backup of 2 then - as you're in simple mode do a log backup with truncate only. This...

  • RE: SSIS vs webmethods

    So are we talking about using web services in SSIS for say a datasource, or to control other things, such as which report(s) to run and what to pass to...

  • RE: SSIS vs webmethods

    What are webmethods, and for what purpose?

  • RE: VARCHAR datatype

    If it wasn't appropriate to use a well matched datatype why the errrrmmmm heck would Db vendors put all that time and effort into providing them in the first place?

    Jamming...

  • RE: Optimizing a Stored Procedure

    Adding indexes to the system would not be an option for a couple of reasons;

    1) If - as is extremely likely - the app's a third party...

  • RE: What column to use for Cluster index

    Wilfred van Dijk (10/3/2008)


    Generally, you'll get the most benefit of a (clustered) index if you add columns which are most used in your where clause.

    In your case EMPLID. But Clustered...

  • RE: Hungarian notation convention

    Any developer that does not do this, is a lazy developer and a person I definately do not want on my team. A little harsh maybe, but I've had...

  • RE: Select *

    Ken McKelvey (10/2/2008)


    Kenneth Wilhelmsson (10/2/2008)


    This is really another subject, but I feel I have to disagree anyway.

    What you're essentially proposing here, is that the model doesn't count.

    Whenever you're using 'select...

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