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  • RE: Unable to connect DB server across domain

    Do you have a 2k8 server in the domain that VS2k5 is in? Have you tested the connection that way?

    I'm wondering if there's a problem with VS2k5 seeing SQL Server...

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  • RE: Symantec Backup Exec

    Glad we could help.

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  • RE: When to use full-text

    In an effort to not scare you off of full-text, I've called in reinforcements to offer alternatives. I have, unfortunately, reached the limit of my knowledge in this subject.

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Can someone with Full Text knowledge help out here: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1147434-1292-1.aspx#bm1147915

    I think I scared the OP into thinking Full Text was Evil and useless, which is not what I was trying...

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  • RE: How to properly design this DB

    Good to hear. Glad we could help.

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  • RE: Retrieving records for accounts opened between the first day and the last day of previous month

    Glad I could help.

    Remember, keep "pretty" on the user side. Don't worry about it for the backend stuff.

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  • RE: remove last character from string

    justintime (7/25/2011)


    yep gotcha on the string length parts. does the value that i set for the variable matter?

    We're just using the variable as an example. you don't...

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  • RE: remove last character from string

    Where the 5 and 4 are in my code, these are the string lengths. If you want a variable strength length, then you just replace the numbers with LEN(Myfield)-1 and...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    john.arnott (7/25/2011)


    Gus,

    Thanks for the encouragement. I've submitted my meta-QOD.

    And I can't wait to complain about the correct answer to it! @=)

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  • RE: What's a safe backup?

    Ninja's_RGR'us (7/25/2011)


    Please not he said COPY and not MOVE. If something bad happens during the move you lose the DB, copy is safer there.

    Ninja, I'm sorry, but this reply...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Ninja's_RGR'us (7/25/2011)


    Brandie Tarvin (7/25/2011)


    Actually, it's not that post, Ninja. There was another one that I responded to in the first few posts and the guy didn't want to listen to...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (7/25/2011)


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    mtillman-921105 (7/25/2011)


    Too many of these posters don't realize the level of expertise that they are getting here. Maybe you all need more intimidating titles like "Grand...

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  • RE: Retrieving records for accounts opened between the first day and the last day of previous month

    rbond 51820 (7/25/2011)


    We are converting the date to string because the end users tend to "freak" when they see the system datetime with hh:mm:ss rather than just the date only...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Actually, it's not that post, Ninja. There was another one that I responded to in the first few posts and the guy didn't want to listen to me, Gus, and...

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  • RE: sp_send_dbmail with dynamic body

    Dynamic SQL is when you populate a variable with a SQL query or another stored procedure. Read up on sp_executesql when you get a chance, so you understand what can...

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