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  • RE: DataFlow: Data comparisons

    sam.dahl (12/1/2010)


    Funny thing that, we/I originally had a richer data structure but the boss wanted to keep it simple...

    There's such a thing as oversimplifying if you're going to do something...


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  • RE: Database Planning - Improving Performance with File Groups

    david.milburn (12/1/2010)


    I'm setting up a new SQL Server 2008 database. I've got one huge table (around 100 million records) and other tables that I'll link to this huge table.

    Questions:

    1) Can...


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  • RE: DataFlow: Data comparisons

    sam.dahl (12/1/2010)


    Yes, it's safe to assume Leave is static (one of 3 values) and also that activity is potentially anything.

    Definately new column then...

    If I take the suggestion of adding another...


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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Hey, if anyone's got a disconnected sandbox they can test someone's code in, this person could use some help:

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1028937-149-1.aspx?Update=1

    I don't have access to anything I can reinstall at whim and...


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  • RE: My report doesn't show data!

    artan_p (12/1/2010)


    I have attached the db file and I reconfigure the application to connect to new server, It says login OK but it does not fill with DATA the Report.

    ...

    Did...


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  • RE: Changing Jobs

    James, has opening a dialog ever helped me... in a word: No.

    It will, of course, depend highly on your management, but the higher up management you go the more likely...


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  • RE: Replication question

    rockingleo (12/1/2010)


    1) since first snapshot will push around 1 TB of data. Is it fine to use snapshop process for initialization . I hope their will not be any timeouts...


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  • RE: My report doesn't show data!

    Couple of 'Is it plugged in' questions here.

    1) Client is onsite, not at a different location, correct? (Wrong server, or bad params for data)

    2) You both look at the...


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  • RE: Results to merge customer names

    Be careful with the above code, you want to make sure you using spacing well, and you'll want to invert the subset choices.

    For example:

    DECLARE @CustomerName VARCHAR(100)

    SET @CustomerName = 'Bob Jocos...


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  • RE: delete statement not deleting all the data it's supposed to

    alen teplitsky (12/1/2010)


    delete sql_server_logs

    where timegenerated < getdate() - 30

    and eventlog = 'Security'

    Hey Alen, I know it's just an doublecheck, but the histogram above shows me something different then I...


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  • RE: Why doesn’t ISNUMERIC work correctly? (SQL Spackle)

    Stefan Krzywicki (12/1/2010)


    Yes, I know, that's what I'm saying. I was trying to restate the NOT LIKE '%[^0--9]%' in english descriptions that would clarify for me exactly what it is...


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  • RE: Unable to Eexcute a stored procedure through after trigger

    We'd need to see the code for the trigger and the stored proc to help you with this.


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  • RE: How do you model an overridable series of values in a hierarchy?

    FYI, works better like this:

    Hierarchy - Fixed depth

    Global (75)

    US (85)

    Industry (82)

    Sub-industry (null)

    ...


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  • RE: DataFlow: Data comparisons

    You mention Activity isn't static, that's going to cause some headaches. Am I correct in assuming LEAVE is always static, but the rest of activity is things like "Modified...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jcrawf02 (11/29/2010)


    Craig Farrell (11/29/2010)


    Side note, I live in a desert, in a place called 'Valley of the Sun'.

    Global warming my arse. I think I just frosted my toes off...


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