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  • RE: Query Cost 27%

    Jeff Moden (5/15/2012)

    Gosh... if all that were true, it wouldn't be worth having things like calendar tables.

    Alright, I'll bite into that one... there's nothing in there I see as being...

    May 16, 2012 at 3:17 pm

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  • RE: Where are the good Senior Level DBA's?

    C64DBA (5/15/2012)

    Not sure if I get your meaning Evil, if that is your real name :P. Why would you get someone in if their resume doesn't even contain recent experience...

    May 15, 2012 at 7:00 pm

    #1488115

  • RE: Where are the good Senior Level DBA's?

    C64DBA (5/15/2012)

    So instead of going for the tech questions, I just started relating stories of what I had experienced in the role over the previous 5 years. No holds barred,...

    May 15, 2012 at 6:42 pm

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  • RE: Self Service SQL

    I have to lean towards Jeff's view on this one. For example, I've been teaching one of my business users basic querying fundamentals and how to effeciently get data...

    May 15, 2012 at 5:50 pm

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  • RE: Trim String

    bpowers (5/15/2012)

    Worked perfect, just had to adjust the -4. Thanks Kraig!

    Can you explain to me how this is working? I assume the 3 is where it will start in...

    May 15, 2012 at 4:13 pm

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  • RE: Trim String

    bpowers (5/15/2012)

    The problem I am trying to code out, is that the length of the string will grow over time. However, as it grows I want strip off the first...

    May 15, 2012 at 4:02 pm

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  • RE: Trim String

    bpowers (5/15/2012)

    What would the syntax be for trimming a string on both ends? I want to remove the first two and last to characters in a string. Any ideas?

    Trimming a...

    May 15, 2012 at 3:42 pm

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  • RE: Need help creating case statements from a query.

    andy 56206 (5/13/2012)

    Hi all -

    Let me try and be more specific in my question as well as formatting the code a little nicer.

    I am trying to automatically generate a case...

    May 15, 2012 at 3:26 pm

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  • RE: Distributed Service Broker questions

    jagadish1978 (5/15/2012)

    Basically we are going to configure a load balancing configuration as mentioned your book.

    Who's book?

    All the data generated as a result of processing service broker applications are saved locally...

    May 15, 2012 at 3:09 pm

    #1488047

  • RE: Real world examples of staging data - your experiences please...

    MartyRocco (5/15/2012)

    The transactional system the data are coming from can't provide us an indicator of which data has been added, updated or deleted. I appreciate this is fairly common...

    May 15, 2012 at 3:02 pm

    #1488045

  • RE: Database Tuning Advisor not giving recommendations for large query

    Elizabeth.Block (5/15/2012)

    Thanks, that sounds possible. I have added some new indexes so maybe there's nothing to find. I just found it disconcerting to see a monster query that the DTA...

    May 15, 2012 at 2:36 pm

    #1488029

  • RE: Query Cost 27%

    Alone (5/15/2012)

    How to change non clustered index scan to non clustered index seek?The concerned tables already have non clustered index configured.

    Typically? You don't. A seek happens when...

    May 15, 2012 at 2:05 pm

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    EU Data protection law is a bit fierce, but yeah, we're the opposite. I know a few smaller companies who have boxes upon boxes upon boxes of stuff stored...

    May 15, 2012 at 12:56 pm

    #1487957

  • RE: an integrated reporting/business solution within Word utilizing TAQL and other technologies

    polkadot (5/11/2012)

    I am going the SSRS route. If anyone still wants to pipe up about SSRS (specifically) I would appreciate. SSRS will take me a dedicated week to learn...

    May 11, 2012 at 4:27 pm

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (5/11/2012)

    WayneS (5/11/2012)

    GilaMonster (5/11/2012)

    Aaah, nerves. The wait is killing me...

    Must be... London?

    No.

    First Date then! Good luck!

    May 11, 2012 at 4:23 pm

    #1486667

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