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  • RE: FInd position of a number in string by using FINDSTRING

    Jeff Moden (10/25/2011)


    It IS "weaksauce" indeed! 🙂

    As for the string manipulations of CLR, I agree but only in some cases. Several years ago, Matt Miller and I engaged...


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  • RE: Receive message: Login failed for user.

    john-671083 (10/25/2011)


    Thanks Craig, when I turned of the Mesh it all worked. Thanks John

    My pleasure. Glad to help. I don't know Mesh itself well enough to answer why...


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  • RE: messages arriving in an odd order

    Different queues will not operate in tandem. The broker overall doesn't operate by timestamps, but by queues. My guess is each of these structures have a different queue...


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  • RE: Receiving SQL I/O requests taking longer than 15 seconds to complete

    jared-709193 (10/25/2011)


    okbangas (10/25/2011)


    May I suggest

    How to prove it's a SAN problem[/url]

    And then if you cannot prive it is a SAN problem, how do you prove it is an SQL problem?...


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  • RE: Map NA to NULL when loading CSV files?

    Derive the column that you've swapped to characters as a replacement for itself, and setup an if statement:

    [Column] == "NA" ? NULL(DT_WSTR, «length») : [Column]

    Keep it as WSTR...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: SSIS Error when tryingt to run a query using a linked server

    Jack Corbett (10/25/2011)


    I've been "lurking" on this thread to see some different opinions. I have to say I agree with Elliot so far. If I'm using SSIS...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: Receive message: Login failed for user.

    john-671083 (10/22/2011)


    I wrote an Invoicing application. It is written in Visual Studio 2008 and the data is stored in SQL Server 2008. This application has been running for 2 years...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: SSIS Error when tryingt to run a query using a linked server

    Elliott Whitlow (10/25/2011)


    Then we will have to agree to disagree, linked servers are no less evil and depending on how you do the join just as poorly performing. Don't...


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  • RE: What if environment variable is not there??

    kiran23330 (10/25/2011)


    Can Any one tell me how to force the package to fail when it is not found Envi variable???

    Unfortunately no, but I can give you a way to end...


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  • RE: SSIS Error when tryingt to run a query using a linked server

    Elliott Whitlow (10/25/2011)


    I am very glad it worked out for you but I would strongly encourage moving away from linked servers in nearly all cases.

    CEWII

    I'm afraid I'll have to disagree...


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  • RE: What minimum rights do you need?

    drew.georgopulos (10/25/2011)


    To administer a reporting services server?

    Must you be sysadmin?

    To administer the server... in short: Yes. To administer the reports, no. There's specific security in reporting services that...


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  • RE: FInd position of a number in string by using FINDSTRING

    kramaswamy (10/25/2011)


    yeah definitely agreed Craig. Just posted that incase he's looking for something quick.

    What's this synchronous script component you speak of? Is that something new in 2008?

    Nope, it's in '05....


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  • RE: Query help

    jared-709193 (10/25/2011)


    In my script I actually create the staging tables within the script on the partition schema. First I drop all non-clustered indexes, create staging tables on partition schema, switch...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: how to group by following column and get the maxvalue?

    Duplicate posting. Please send all replies and responses here:

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1195900-145-1.aspx


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  • RE: how to group by column name and get max value and its zone?

    It's not that hard, it's a matter of doing a sub-query as a joined table getting the MAX() for each of the primary items, then rejoining to the primary table.

    IE:...


    - Craig Farrell

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