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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (7/30/2015)


    Luis Cazares (7/30/2015)


    NOLOCK hints can be useful to get estimates of certain data.

    Yup. In fact I told some people recently to put nolock onto a bunch of queries. They...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    ALZDBA (7/30/2015)


    Brandie Tarvin (7/30/2015)


    ...EDIT: Seriously, can anyone give me a real reason why WITH (NOLOCK) might be functionally necessary for production code?

    To keep the answer brief and firm: No.

    The risk...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Why oh why oh why do people insist on using WITH (NOLOCK) instead of doing things like setting transaction isolation levels or fixing indexes to resolve performance issues?

    Work thing. I've...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    SQLRNNR (7/29/2015)


    WayneS (7/29/2015)


    BL0B_EATER (7/29/2015)


    WayneS (7/28/2015)


    I love it when I learn something in an area where I thought I knew it all.

    You have made me very curious. What was the subject?

    Table...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    WayneS (7/28/2015)


    I love it when I learn something in an area where I thought I knew it all.

    Well that explains why I lost all my SQL laarnin' yesterday.

    Stop stealing my...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Careful, guys. Gail-baiting is a sure way to encourage the use of katanas.

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (7/28/2015)


    WayneS (7/27/2015)


    So...

    If I were to say that one of Gail's answers wasn't, well, entirely accurate... do you think this would get her out to Summit this year to whoop...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Eirikur Eiriksson (7/27/2015)


    Brandie Tarvin (7/27/2015)


    SQLRNNR (7/27/2015)


    Brandie Tarvin (7/27/2015)


    Pseudo-simple

    Wow. Even on The Thread I am having the learning of the stuff. I've never heard of this until today.

    Thanks for bring up...

  • RE: Communicating with Non-Technical Users

    Ray K (7/27/2015)


    Apologies for chiming in on a very old topic, but I just now saw this. I presented a SQL Saturday talk about this very topic this past...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jack Corbett (7/27/2015)


    Brandie Tarvin (7/27/2015)


    SQLRNNR (7/27/2015)


    Brandie Tarvin (7/27/2015)


    Pseudo-simple

    Wow. Even on The Thread I am having the learning of the stuff. I've never heard of this until today.

    Thanks for...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    SQLRNNR (7/27/2015)


    Brandie Tarvin (7/27/2015)


    Pseudo-simple

    Wow. Even on The Thread I am having the learning of the stuff. I've never heard of this until today.

    Thanks for bring up the topic, Jason. And...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Pseudo-simple

    Wow. Even on The Thread I am having the learning of the stuff. I've never heard of this until today.

    Thanks for bring up the topic, Jason. And hold still, will...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Phil Parkin (7/27/2015)


    Brandie Tarvin (7/27/2015)


    TomThomson (7/26/2015)


    Grant Fritchey (7/26/2015)


    Managed to get a fully-loaded station wagon (four people plus bags) all the way up to 120MPH (195KPH) on the Autobahn.

    Don't get caught...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    TomThomson (7/26/2015)


    Grant Fritchey (7/26/2015)


    Managed to get a fully-loaded station wagon (four people plus bags) all the way up to 120MPH (195KPH) on the Autobahn.

    Don't get caught at that one in...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    So everyone at work is thrilled with me right now for solving a slow-running report issue when I discovered 4 table scans (of the same table) in a proc and...

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