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  • RE: Query tuning - avoid Case statement on this query

    Kit G (10/12/2010)


    RBF?

    You missed his earlier reference to it: "Really Bl00dy Fast"

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Another .sig-worthy quote.

    Chris Morris-439714 (10/12/2010)


    Never mind what the book says, what happens when you use it in anger against 75 million rows?

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie holds out virtual chocolate-covered biltong. "I hear it makes everything better."

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  • RE: Query tuning - avoid Case statement on this query

    Wait a sec... Read that page carefully.

    Brad states:

    Non-sargable search arguments in the WHERE clause, such as "IS NULL", "<>", "!=", "!>", "!<", "NOT", "NOT EXISTS", "NOT IN", "NOT LIKE", and...

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  • RE: Query tuning - avoid Case statement on this query

    Brad's article is written in 2007. So I'd think he'd have known about any SQL 2005 stuff.

    He does add that covering indexes might explain a seek instead of a...

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  • RE: Query tuning - avoid Case statement on this query

    This might explain the difference between what you're saying and what you're seeing.

    Brad


    ...not every WHERE clause that has a non-sargable expression in it is doomed to a table/index scan. If...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/12/2010)


    jcrawf02 (10/12/2010)


    At the risk of encountering a porcine missile, have you ever heard of earplugs? 😀

    I have found that single rooms are the best earplugs...

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  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Congrats indeed! That's a wonderful milestone.

    Only 82 more years to go. @=)

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  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Rutabaga

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  • RE: How to truncate log file in SQL Server 2005

    liewsb (10/11/2010)


    Hi Gail,

    I will carry out to shrink the log file this morning, here are the steps to carry out:

    1. Change the Database recovery model to simple.

    2. Execuate checkpoint command;

    3....

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  • RE: How to get unique value from a records from multiple columns

    You're welcome. Let us know if you need anything else.

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Paul White NZ (10/11/2010)


    Jack Corbett (10/11/2010)


    $3k is about right at this point. You can do it for less by finding a cheaper hotel and roommate.

    A cheaper room-mate? :blink:

    Hey! I...

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  • RE: Restore from LiteSpeed

    If you're going to use the backup on another server, rather than the server the backup was saved to, I recommend moving the backup file *before* converting it to a...

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  • RE: How to get unique value from a records from multiple columns

    Then I suggest doing more of a normalized set up with all the "main" part numbers in one table and all the alternate part numbers in a reference table.

    Just an...

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  • RE: How to get unique value from a records from multiple columns

    I accidently hit enter on this post.. wish I could have deleted it.

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