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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
Gregg,
You might want to re-read the article. Step 1. It actually does say "If the user is not a member of the local Administrators group, add the user...
October 10, 2007 at 8:26 am
IMHO, If datatypes are used correctly, no one should ever have to SUM() on a bit datatype. After all, it's supposed to be indicative of a true/false status, right?
For...
October 8, 2007 at 4:26 am
We've actually already started the re-write and we've gotten complete buy in from upper management on the issue. Especially when we told them what we were going to be...
October 5, 2007 at 1:28 pm
Perhaps, but the biggest "term" we have is 7 years. Plus, we already have plans to get off the current system in the next five years anyway.
And...
October 5, 2007 at 12:59 pm
Ha! I think I found it. Looks like a SUM( ) was probably the issue. And SQL Server didn't implictly convert it up to a smallint or...
October 5, 2007 at 12:40 pm
I have so many mathmatical expressions in this one particular query, each of which use the tinyint, that I'm not sure which one set off the problem. I'm using...
October 5, 2007 at 9:44 am
And to follow up Andras's post, Yes, you need SQL Server (or at least the client tools which connect back to the main server) installed on every machine that you...
October 5, 2007 at 8:28 am
Aaron,
Your problem is your WHERE clause.
If you're using an OUTER JOIN and then you use a WHERE clause to define something in the "inner" table (in this case your...
October 5, 2007 at 8:25 am
HA!
The twinkie comment just made my day. @=)
October 5, 2007 at 6:16 am
They must have made it out of the same material as the Great Pyramids of Giza. @=)
October 4, 2007 at 9:07 am
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