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  • RE: How do I troubleshoot Database Mail?

    Check with the SMTP servers administrator. I noticed that your FROM address is not the same domain name as the SMTP server that you show. As SPAM prevention...

    ATBCharles Kincaid

  • RE: The 2015 Plan

    Goodbye to 2014 and hello to 2015. Happiness to all in the new year. That is what I mean by Happy New Year.

    Steve is so right. You...

    ATBCharles Kincaid

  • RE: Merry Christmas 2014 and Happy Holidays

    Happy Holidays!

    no, wait ...

    Holy Happy Days!

    umm ....

    I was right the first time. Either way, actually.

    ATBCharles Kincaid

  • RE: Killing all sessions and restoring the database

    I have had the DROP fail because their were existing connections. The SINGLE USER thing seems to work the best in most cases.

    One other caution is to watch your...

    ATBCharles Kincaid

  • RE: Convert datetime to bigint

    I am such a big fan of ISO 8601 that I write all my dates as YYYYMMDD. The folks at my bank never blinked twice. I have also...

    ATBCharles Kincaid

  • RE: "Remove Clutered property" from PK

    Scott you are correct. One point though there will be no clustered index at all. They will all be non-clustered.

    From http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms189049.aspx we find this:

    A foreign key constraint does...

    ATBCharles Kincaid

  • RE: "Remove Clutered property" from PK

    Hey PiManΓ© I would recommend that you take your SW vendor out into the woods for a good spanking for making a clustered index on UNIQUEIDENTIFIER column. You are...

    ATBCharles Kincaid

  • RE: Better to store 0 or null in a column

    Hey .Netter, I'm not sure that we helped you out here and I don't want to leave it like that.

    What did you mean by better? Without that we seemed...

    ATBCharles Kincaid

  • RE: Byte Me: Yule Log On

    So do I still have to deal with the virtual needles falling on the virtual floor? That drives me virtually nuts!

    "Hi. I'm \\Administration\CafeThree and I'll be your virtual...

    ATBCharles Kincaid

  • RE: Drop and Recreate

    The DDL triggers are a great idea. It covers things that are changed after the triggers are in place. What is missed is the base line that was...

    ATBCharles Kincaid

  • RE: Why β€œ3653.0 and 36524.0”?

    Jeff Moden (12/9/2014)


    E=MC2. If you can't make it go faster, make it heavier. πŸ˜€

    LOL! When you make it go faster it is heavier. While SQL is my...

    ATBCharles Kincaid

  • RE: Why β€œ3653.0 and 36524.0”?

    Be careful poking fun at Jeff. I would not like to get hit with an RBAR! :w00t:

    ATBCharles Kincaid

  • RE: Getting Backups off local drives

    Lowell have a look at XXCOPY[/url].

    Kathy there are some free or low cost things that will help.

    First is SQLCMD. I use that all the time to run scripts with...

    ATBCharles Kincaid

  • RE: Always Canary

    Chris we used a similar approach in Scout. Not only for system wide configurations but that gets extended down to specific users through roles.

    Steve this will pull memories from...

    ATBCharles Kincaid

  • RE: sp_msforeachdb: Improving on an Undocumented Stored Procedure

    Rather than a global temp table what about a table type variable?

    ATBCharles Kincaid

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