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  • RE: FLAT FILE Source (only want to load 1st row)

    There's another option. Set up a single column flatfile import. Then put in a script component as a transformation with *2* outputs.

    This article will walk you through the...


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  • RE: Scheduled job fails only between 10:00 PM and 11:00 PM

    mohammed moinudheen (4/15/2011)


    But only this job fails sometime between 10:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

    It is scheduled to run every 5 minutes though.

    General network error: Errr, okay. A nice...


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  • RE: The Job Posting - Do I really have to be the SQL God?

    Fal (4/15/2011)


    Thanks for the article - it's always good to get opinions like this.

    Sadly, you left out the old Bait n Switch. This happened to me a few years...


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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Hm, that's annoying. I forgot to move my avatar library at the office when I got my machine swapped. Ah well, time for new ones. 🙂


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: Merging multiple row values to fewer rows

    saritha.gedela (4/14/2011)


    If you don't mind can you send me the link

    The link is in his first reply to you. It's the text in blue (usually).


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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jack Corbett (4/14/2011)


    Craig Farrell (4/14/2011)


    Thanks for all the support folks. Now if I can ever find a weekend off I will finish editing the other one that I've got...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: The Job Posting - Do I really have to be the SQL God?

    LutzM (4/14/2011)


    Nachdem ich den Artikel und die Kommentare bzgl. der Grammatikfehler gelesen habe, habe ich mich entschieden, ab sofort nur noch in einer Sprache zu schreiben, bei der meine grammatikalische...


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  • RE: In SSIS, can I write the value of a variable to a SQL table?

    JP, if you need to get your variables into a dataflow, another approach is to use the Script Component in the Dataflow as a datasource. It works pretty well...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: The Job Posting - Do I really have to be the SQL God?

    ALZDBA (4/14/2011)


    Andy also commented wonderful on his blog:http://sqlblog.com/blogs/andy_leonard/archive/2011/04/14/recruiting-sql-server-database-professionals.aspx

    Another confirmation of your article being very valid !

    Wow. :blush:


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  • RE: The Job Posting - Do I really have to be the SQL God?

    Adam Machanic (4/14/2011)


    Interesting read.

    I do have to question the idea that the 3-6 month BI project is a junior role and a good way for someone to "get their...


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  • RE: The Job Posting - Do I really have to be the SQL God?

    jremmc (4/14/2011)


    Great article! (Unfortunately when I tried to rate the article I only got one star highlighted and then the system grabbed it, which is why I usually bypass ratings...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: The Job Posting - Do I really have to be the SQL God?

    Stefan Krzywicki (4/14/2011)


    Sometimes companies just want to test the waters and see what's out there and they don't care that they're wasting your time.

    Unfortunately, there's almost no way to find...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: The Job Posting - Do I really have to be the SQL God?

    bob.depinet (4/14/2011)


    Thanks for this informative article. Is it possible you could give some salary expectations for various levels of experience and various areas of the US (midwest corn country?)?...


    - Craig Farrell

    Never stop learning, even if it hurts. Ego bruises are practically mandatory as you learn unless you've never risked enough to make a mistake.

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  • RE: The Job Posting - Do I really have to be the SQL God?

    badMojo (4/14/2011)


    "what is a SQL Server Engineer" someone who doesn't take care of hardware. 😀

    That's what I call myself and I've been doing it for just about 20...


    - Craig Farrell

    Never stop learning, even if it hurts. Ego bruises are practically mandatory as you learn unless you've never risked enough to make a mistake.

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  • RE: The Job Posting - Do I really have to be the SQL God?

    Grant Fritchey (4/14/2011)


    Nice article Craig. The company I left put up a SQL Superman job to try to replace me, despite my protests. My old boss just kept saying "Let's...


    - Craig Farrell

    Never stop learning, even if it hurts. Ego bruises are practically mandatory as you learn unless you've never risked enough to make a mistake.

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