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I was under the impression, generally speaking, that the master db doesn't change that much or very often at all. That being the case, why would you need transaction...
October 29, 2007 at 4:42 am
Don't forget the hardware issue! Besides restoring over a network, it could be that your DB is taking so long to restore because the hardware is either old or...
October 29, 2007 at 4:34 am
SQL Server doesn't really do data comparisons in the literal sense. For that, you're better served by looking into third party tools like Red Gate's SQL Data Compare. ...
October 29, 2007 at 4:27 am
Not to complain, since I got the question right, but the answer that shows up on the webpage says Fast Parse doesn't support leading white spaces. In fact, if...
October 29, 2007 at 4:17 am
Andrew,
Thanks for the information on the BI cert. I've been looking everywhere for additional information on what it covers. Though, I was surprised to see you list two...
October 29, 2007 at 4:10 am
Matt,
I absolutely LOVE your .sig! @=)
As far as your answer goes... Hmm. I was afraid you were going to say that. Oh, well. In this particular...
October 26, 2007 at 4:12 am
If you want to do this, I suggest using a combination of Substring() and PatIndex(). Use the PatIndex() to find the spaces in your names and then the Substring()...
October 25, 2007 at 4:53 pm
At some point earlier in the year, someone did suggest you could call Microsoft and ask them if you could upgrade straight from SQL 7 to 2k5. But other...
October 25, 2007 at 8:31 am
It occurs to me that what I really need to do, to keep the table dynamic, is to make an image out of the result set of the Proc and...
October 24, 2007 at 9:04 am
That's a wonderful resource, but unfortunately, it doesn't help me in this particular situation for several reasons.
1) I've already written my dynamic pivot script as T-SQL and it works great.
2)...
October 24, 2007 at 6:49 am
I had a query where I was pulling directly from the linked server (multiple tables in JOINs) with a SELECT statement on the destination server. After reading Steve's article,...
October 22, 2007 at 7:00 am
Actually, those are the sorts of "Lessons Learned" you could pick up from your first IT job too. It doesn't have to be college. @=)
October 19, 2007 at 11:04 am
My first college experience was a Bachelor of Arts in Dramatic Arts, followed by a near-Bachelor Degree in History (just 1 term paper / class short when I moved out...
October 19, 2007 at 8:53 am
Unfortunately, only one of my servers is 2005 (the destination). The other server (the source) is 2000 and we can't upgrade yet because of an app that currently doesn't...
October 19, 2007 at 8:15 am
I agree that if you're using databases on the same server that a view definitely seems to be the way to go, but...
Even if you use a view to query...
October 19, 2007 at 7:50 am
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