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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Stuart Davies (2/4/2016)


    BL0B_EATER (2/4/2016)


    ChrisM@Work (2/4/2016)


    Luis Cazares (2/3/2016)


    This got me by surprise. I'm not searching for jobs, but it got my attention because it was totally unexpected (but possibly logical).

    https://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/99695736

    Stuart's BS...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jo Pattyn (2/3/2016)


    I guess its Azure now.

    Thanks for your input Brandie, got a possible workaround.

    Glad I helped, even though I'm not sure what brilliant thing I'm sure I said. 😀

    I...

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  • RE: Find and Remove Duplicate Records SQL Server

    Luis Cazares (2/3/2016)


    Brandie Tarvin (2/3/2016)


    Luis Cazares (2/3/2016)


    Brandie Tarvin (2/3/2016)


    SQLian (2/3/2016)


    Not sure if I am missing something here, but why can't the following be used?

    delete [FROM] Customers

    where CustID NOT...

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  • RE: Find and Remove Duplicate Records SQL Server

    Luis Cazares (2/3/2016)


    Brandie Tarvin (2/3/2016)


    SQLian (2/3/2016)


    Not sure if I am missing something here, but why can't the following be used?

    delete [FROM] Customers

    where CustID NOT in (

    ...

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  • RE: Do wildcards wipe out underscores?

    Hugo Kornelis (2/3/2016)


    John Mitchell-245523 (2/3/2016)


    Having said that, I don't understand why you're getting a result for that fourth stored procedure.

    My guess is that the comments in that procedure contain a...

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  • RE: Do wildcards wipe out underscores?

    GilaMonster (2/3/2016)


    Brandie Tarvin (2/3/2016)


    But when I tried escaping the underscores in my code, I got no results at all.

    WHERE Column LIKE '%/_%' ESCAPE '/'

    That would find anything with an _...

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  • RE: Do wildcards wipe out underscores?

    John Mitchell-245523 (2/3/2016)


    Brandie

    An underscore is a wildcard for a single character - if you want to find literal underscores then you need to escape them in your search pattern. ...

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  • RE: Find and Remove Duplicate Records SQL Server

    SQLian (2/3/2016)


    Not sure if I am missing something here, but why can't the following be used?

    delete Customers

    where CustID NOT in (

    ...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jo Pattyn (2/2/2016)


    To the experts of DBCC TIMEWARP

    Why can't system databases be restored "with move" like the others?

    Example: RESTORE database model with move -> The system database cannot be moved...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    SQLRNNR (2/1/2016)


    GilaMonster (1/30/2016)


    Ed Wagner (1/29/2016)


    Is it really that much better than SSMS intellsense? I'm asking because I don't know; not trying to start a riot.

    Oh, hell, yes....

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    BL0B_EATER (1/29/2016)


    Have you guys during your careers ever thought about doing something else in life.. as opposed to IT / SQL Server / Coding etc etc?

    Why yes. That's why I...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Given that there are no instances, I assume there are other things that are not like normal servers.

    How does the SAN features (if there are any) work? I'm assuming you...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Is anyone else having a "dot your Ts and cross your Is" kind of a day?

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  • RE: Temp Table column suddenly becomes NOT NULL ???

    Eirikur Eiriksson (1/24/2016)


    Here is an alternative method for collecting this (almost the same) information in a single dynamic sql query.

    😎

    DECLARE @SQL_STR NVARCHAR(MAX) = N'';

    DECLARE @OUTER_SQL NVARCHAR(MAX)...

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  • RE: Temp Table column suddenly becomes NOT NULL ???

    Final, final (we hope working) code for those who are interested.

    ------------------------------Data file size----------------------------

    IF (SELECT OBJECT_ID('tempdb..#dbsize')) IS NOT NULL

    DROP TABLE #dbsize;

    CREATE TABLE #dbsize

    (Dbname SYSNAME NOT...

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