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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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • RE: EXCEPT usage

    Jeffrey Williams-493691 (10/25/2010)


    You have a simple mistake in your test:

    SELECT key1, key2 FROM #tmp

    EXCEPT

    SELECT key1, key2 FROM #tmp2

    Sadly, that wasn't a mistake, that's actually what I'm trying to do, and...

  • RE: Server performance down

    Is this a new development or has the system been slowly stagnating over time?

    If it's a new development, and it's a cluster, force a failover. Let the users work...

  • RE: RANK() OVER(PARTITION BY X,Y,Z ORDER X ASC) Can't use Index???

    I recently ran into this one head first.

    The view using ROW_NUMBER() has to compute all the rownumbers before the where clause from the outer call gets involved.

    So SELECT * FROM...

  • RE: SPLIT TSQL Between two character

    WayneS (10/21/2010)


    Here is the latest version of the Delimited Split Function

    DelimitedSplit8k... d'oh. My bad. Thank you Wayne. It's now (finally) stored in my 'favorites' folder.

    Jeff and yourself...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Alvin Ramard (10/22/2010)


    Craig Farrell (10/22/2010)


    Alvin Ramard (10/22/2010)


    Alvin Ramard (10/22/2010)


    [rant]

    I'm getting sick and tired of having to deal with people trying to use SSIS without taking the time to learn how...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Alvin Ramard (10/22/2010)


    Alvin Ramard (10/22/2010)


    [rant]

    I'm getting sick and tired of having to deal with people trying to use SSIS without taking the time to learn how to use it first!!!!!!!!

    [/rant]

    I...

  • RE: real time in ssis etl developer

    Can't... resist...

    after the deployment of ssis package in filesystem.

    we run the package in filesystem in ssms.

    commonly run the package in dtexeutility.

    after we are providing the roles to the client.

    how the...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Alvin Ramard (10/22/2010)


    [rant]

    I'm getting sick and tired of having to deal with people trying to use SSIS without taking the time to learn how to use it first!!!!!!!!

    [/rant]

    Heh, DTS to...

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