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  • RE: Select Query blocks

    Usually blocking is due to one holding resources the other needs and vice versa. Make sure your queries access the data in the same order.

    For us to better understand if...

  • RE: Microsoft: "Don´t use the prefix sp_"

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    Does anyone have an idea how much of a performance hit this causes? Also, if the owner of the sp_ is...

  • RE: Backup and Restore of a single table

    No you can only restore the complete device to another location then export the data via bcp or other method to import into the original.

  • RE: How much space will access occupy in SQL?

    Due to the fact there are no forms it is generally smaller. As it depedns a lot on the objects in your access DB such as Queries, Forms, Reports and...

  • RE: Suppress Trailing Zeros?

    Actually running the cast to float came out with these results

    0.20000000000000001

    3.0

    100.0

    0.00165

    Works fine in some cases but not all.

    It is due to it's nature that this occurrs.

    Approximate number data types...

  • RE: backup

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    Thanks , for valuable suggestions

    I am doing Trnasaction Log backup once in an hour (appending to old TL BACKUPS) and the...

  • RE: risk in putting tempdb on raid 0

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    Why have a spare disk sitting idle when you could stick it in as a mirror and deduce the risk in the...

  • RE: Password encryption: Best Practice ?

    I have to agree there. However if you do use any encryption from the client a few easy things to rememeber is this.

    1 Do not use easily recognized names for...

  • RE: Connecting to SQL 7 DB using 2000 Enterprise Mgr

    Issues do exist but not with working with tables and such. The only real issues I have run into are these.

    1) Opening EM and trying to connect to a SQL...

  • RE: opendatasource excel

    If you are talking about what to put when responding here I don't think it matters much. I most times use the user name and not the real name unless...

  • RE: opendatasource excel

    OPENDATASOURCE is available both 7/2k. It is a function within TSQL and can be utilized with ADO by connecting to the SQL Server. However with ADO to an Excel file...

  • RE: Suppress Trailing Zeros?

    I too favor explicit instead of implicit. I ran into an issue with differences between SQL 7 and 2000 on this very issue and decided it is far easier to...

  • RE: Maximum number of connections direct through ODBC

    I forget the actual number but it is very high as for SQL. The things that matter most are connection and the hardware of the server itself. Plus the method...

  • RE: Suppress Trailing Zeros?

    Ahh to have a server available. Anyway here is another option that may have some bennifits as well.

    select

    REPLACE(RTRIM(REPLACE(LEFT(cast(decv as varchar(20)),

    LEN(cast(decv as varchar(20))) -

    (PATINDEX('%[.,1-9]%', REVERSE(cast(decv as varchar(20)))) -...

  • RE: TOAD-Like Utility for SQL Server?

    Sorry I haven't seen TOAD. Can you provide a link so I can check it out?

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