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  • RE: SAN disk configuration

    Personally, if you're going to go through the effort of maintaining separate file groups, you need the separate physical spindles to get the true benefit from them for optimization. ...


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  • RE: Alter View from Trigger Hangs

    drew.allen (12/8/2010)


    How does the 'GO' in the dynamic @sql stop the proc from compiling correctly? It doesn't, because it compiles and executes just fine on my system. The...


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  • RE: Should I index a view that is converting data types?

    traughberk (12/8/2010)


    I just looked at the data to find some columns to create the clustered index and there aren't any combination of columns that are consistently unique in the entire...


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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jcrawf02 (12/8/2010)


    But do you have Stingray boots?

    I'm safe, I'm under-qualified 😉

    Nope, got one stiffened into a kneeboard, though.

    I'm pretty sure I'm underqualified too, but I can't resist sometimes.


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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jack Corbett (12/8/2010)


    GilaMonster (12/8/2010)


    Jack Corbett (12/8/2010)


    Hey guys, I don't see any threadizens on the list of submissions to SQLRally yet! What's taking y'all so long. There isn't any...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: How to Calculate Total Monthly time worked

    KS-321165 (12/8/2010)


    Thank You! You saved me a ton of time.

    You're welcome. If there's any bits and pieces of that you don't understand come back and ask. You're going...


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  • RE: How to Calculate Total Monthly time worked

    KS-321165 (12/8/2010)


    Thanks. I am learning CTE and so it was helpful when you broke it down, but how do you put all this in one query?:-)

    SELECT

    drvStart.ResourceID,

    DATEADD( mm, DATEDIFF( mm, 0,...


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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jack Corbett (12/8/2010)


    Hey guys, I don't see any threadizens on the list of submissions to SQLRally yet! What's taking y'all so long. There isn't any of you that...


    - 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: Need some help with a large data volume optimization

    GSquared (12/8/2010)


    You're getting a clustered index scan on the PortSecAgg_staging table per the execution plan. An index with BatchGroup as the leading edge, and the rest of the columns...


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  • RE: Number of Records affected

    jayoub1 (12/8/2010)


    Is there a way that in SSMS query window I can determine how many records are effected by an update or insert query before running it.

    I support...


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  • RE: ServiceBroker: Access to another db

    teutales (12/8/2010)


    Hello,

    I'm new to ServiceBroker. I want to rebuilt the indexes on an express server every night with the service broker. So my target is one servicebroker which manages all...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: Data Conversion - String to Date

    Randy, I believe this is what you're looking for, but honestly, not entirely sure:

    ISNULL( <FIELD>) = TRUE ? NULL(DT_DATE) : (DT_DBTIMESTAMP) <FIELD>


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    CirquedeSQLeil (12/8/2010)


    Grant Fritchey (12/8/2010)


    jcrawf02 (12/8/2010)


    Did you guys see this? Presentation later today on how "shrinking...can be a best practice"? https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/974801291

    I signed up to hear what he says.

    Yeah, I'm looking forward...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: How to keep an intern busy

    Well, the first thing I'd ask is what grunt work would you like to be able to offload to these interns? Are these first year interns (so I'd assume)?

    First...


    - 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: How to Calculate Total Monthly time worked

    I broke this into CTE's because it's easier to see the methodology that way. You could do this all in one query if you wanted. The key is...


    - 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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