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  • RE: Bulk Insert works but leave's spaces in data

    eddy-961438 (4/23/2012)


    its a shame because it works very fast.

    That's why the command works so fast, because it's not transforming data.

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  • RE: Alternative option to UNION ALL

    What I'm about to suggest may or may not help you. Performance is dependent on your schema and data. So test this out for performance before you put it into...

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  • RE: SSRS 2005

    Your biggest issue with converting the reports as BIDS 2k8 wants you to is that you will never be able to open them with 2k5 SSRS tools. As software is...

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  • RE: Strange Date overflow - what am I missing

    What you might consider is either a subquery, CTE, or TempTable for your initial Tally Table pull. Pull just the numbers from the Tally Table that you need and only...

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  • RE: pivot?

    This definitely looks like a job for dynamic SQL. The thing to remember, though, is that the PIVOT command requires some sort of aggregation, which may skew the result set.

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  • RE: sql

    It also depends on what you mean by "add." Are you referring to the Create Table statement or are you referring to adding the column to a resulting data set,...

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  • RE: Bulk Insert works but leave's spaces in data

    Your solution is to either don't use Bulk Insert (use SSIS and trim the data on import) or import the data into a staging table, trim the spaces off, then...

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  • RE: Strange Date overflow - what am I missing

    I am probably phrasing this wrong (and someone will gently tap me upside the head with the pork chop launcher to correct me)...

    From what I've seen, SQL has a...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    SQLRNNR (4/20/2012)


    Brandie Tarvin (4/20/2012)


    Unrelated question:

    Has anyone heard of a company called Kaseya? They apparently do IT software, user conferences, and webinars, but I can't find much more out about...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Unrelated question:

    Has anyone heard of a company called Kaseya? They apparently do IT software, user conferences, and webinars, but I can't find much more out about them - reviews,...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Grant Fritchey (4/20/2012)


    New rule, Threadizens, if you go down at a conference, you have to get word back to another Threadizen. Some of us actually do care (a little).

    More than...

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  • RE: Abnormal SQL issue

    You are welcome. We all hope it helps.

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    I am starting to do guest posts on my writing blog and I'm wondering if any of you Threadzian authors (who have done editing or writing on SQL Server books)...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Stefan Krzywicki (4/18/2012)


    SQLRNNR (4/18/2012)


    Stefan Krzywicki (4/18/2012)


    jcrawf02 (4/18/2012)


    Stefan Krzywicki (4/18/2012)


    Just complaining for a second

    Scope for variables in SSIS are utter crap, it'd be better if scope didn't even exist here. Yes,...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    How about a slight change of subject. Still "worst questions" but of the humorous sort.

    We've all heard about the admin assistant who switched from typewriters to computers and started whiting...

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