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  • RE: SSIS Archive Folder Removal

    Awesome link, thanks, exactly what I was looking for. With a little puzzlement, I've figured out how to get it to do what I want (I think).

    However,...


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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/27/2010)


    pin a post in that forum? Or others? Don't want to pin in every forum.

    Shame you can't have those two links just be immediately clickable...


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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    So, you want fresh topics in that forum, rather then responses to the pinned topic? Just confirming from what I see. When I read the pinned item it...


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  • RE: Trigger: AFTER INSERT trigger is not getting fired

    Check out this article:

    http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms141237.aspx

    In particular, this section:

    In addition to the fast load options exposed in the OLE DB Destination Editor dialog box,you can configure the OLE DB destination to use...


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  • RE: Trigger: AFTER INSERT trigger is not getting fired

    That looks right to me... I assume that's a simplified trigger for our benefit.

    Some things can ignore triggers, like Bulk Insert has the ability to turn it off. ...


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  • RE: Dialogbox to input parameter in sql server like access

    Under 99% of circumstances, you'd run the procedure via a query window.

    Example, if you made this proc:

    CREATE PROC AlphaProc

    (@blah INT = NULL)

    AS

    SELECT @blah

    You would run it for different variables like...


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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/27/2010)


    Hmm, me too. What were the titles? We have a versioning system and they may have been superceeded. Or dropped. Things below 2k or so...


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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve, I did a search (honestly, a brief one) about basic troubleshooting/optimizations for queries that I think would save a lot of headaches if I could just link some folks...


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  • RE: EXCEPT usage

    Piotr.Rodak (10/27/2010)


    Having said that, wouldn't you be looking for something like

    select #tmp.key1, #tmp.key2 FROM #tmp

    inner join

    (

    SELECT key1 FROM #tmp

    EXCEPT

    SELECT key1 FROM #tmp2

    ) q on #tmp.key1 = q.key1

    ?

    Regards

    Piotr

    Pretty much, but...


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  • RE: WHERE that changes based on variable value

    PHXHoward (10/26/2010)


    Marcy, I think it is close to working.

    Using your example, I tried to do it this way:

    declare @Version int

    set @Version = '10000'

    SELECT DP.Name, DV.Version

    FROM DatabaseProduct DP

    JOIN DatabaseVersion DV

    ON...


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  • RE: Sr level interview questions

    sasi.tripuraneni (10/26/2010)


    hello,

    Can any one please post Sr level interview questions, its very urgent!

    thanks

    Sasi.

    Question 1: Did you ever go to SSC to...


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  • RE: Really Simple - "Join" clarification

    GSquared (10/26/2010)


    My issue with defining it as "two and only two" tables, is that it moves SQL away from its declarative model and into a procedural model. Tell the...


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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    mtillman-921105 (10/26/2010)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/26/2010)


    My son says this reminded him of me. Yikes.

    http://is.gd/gkXJs

    You remind him of which one? Steve or Bill? 😀

    That's really funny by the...


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  • RE: Database design issue

    virpan_17 (10/26/2010)


    I hope that my question is clear.

    As mud.

    Alright, you have a table. Col1 is varchar with an assumed column indicating level that's calculated by LEN(Col1). Easy...


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  • RE: EXCEPT usage

    drew.allen (10/26/2010)


    Craig Farrell (10/25/2010)


    Okay, the error message is simple enough, but I thought the point of EXCEPT was to reword the anti semi-join operation?

    The purpose of EXCEPT is to handle...


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