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We're back filling 2 people who retired.
April 15, 2026 at 3:25 pm
Allstate is looking for mid to senior level DBAs for a remote U.S. hours job. Must have good experience with 2 RDMSs. Ping me if you want more info.
Not sure...
April 13, 2026 at 4:26 pm
It will not. I have tried subquerys and the server name still gets added to the top SELECT list, ruining my totals.
It appears I will have to query from another...
April 9, 2026 at 12:45 pm
The solution is DENY CONNECT TO <ThisLogin>;
I just had to remove "SQL" from the code.
What can I say? I was having an off day.
April 9, 2026 at 12:43 pm
Oh, goodness. I'm doing research for this issue for my company (Thank you so much for the article, Steve!) and discovered a "nasty."
Per SQLFingers:
Local connections
Connections from the SQL Server host...
April 6, 2026 at 6:37 pm
He might not survive the surgery.
Yikes. That's rough. You have my sympathies.
January 28, 2026 at 2:12 pm
They won't amputate the leg? That's the usual treatment.
Both dogs and cats do quite well with 3 legs. That's why vets started putting the vaccines in the rear legs, to...
January 26, 2026 at 8:58 pm
Changing the subject... Last week was fun. One of my cats ended up with a large bump suddenly appearing on her leg. As I've been through this before, I had...
January 26, 2026 at 3:52 pm
Neil,
You know what I've heard a lot of recently? CISSP certified security people are in high demand right now.
Granted, it's a hard cert to study for and get. You have...
January 13, 2026 at 1:53 pm
Nevermind. I needed to leave out the SQL keyword.
December 5, 2025 at 11:15 pm
Ha yeah I was reluctant to test it out. Sorry for the syntax issues. Originally I had a table CREATE statement but then switched to SELECT INTO because that's...
November 19, 2025 at 2:30 pm
This isn't code, but you could also put a max size on tempdb so you don't need to have as much use to run out of space if you...
November 19, 2025 at 2:27 pm
21 years is a good run. It's a shame about the redundancy right before the holiday season. I don't know if my company has openings for your skill set or...
November 17, 2025 at 3:46 pm
Bah, humbug. It's erroring out.
FYI: Your "into #t" is in the wrong spot.
And I need to figure out the below error. I think my sandbox server is a version lower...
November 14, 2025 at 6:42 pm
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