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  • RE: Looking for some advice from those in the field..

    masoninyourface (7/18/2012)


    I think that's why I've enjoyed learning HTML/CSS, and I think that's why i think i might like working with SQL as a career. Does that sound like...


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  • RE: SSIS is Truncating data but NOT telling me, how do I get it to tell me?

    smorgan-607537 (7/18/2012)


    Thanks, Jeff. There are a few reasons for what I am doing. Time - that is my time on this vs. other project deadlines. Knowledge -...


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  • RE: Is This Case Statement Possible

    vlad64 (7/17/2012)


    Hello All,

    First off, I am mostly new to SQLCentral, yet I found a lot of useful information in helping my development as a SQL programmer, so big thumbs up...


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  • RE: Analysis task failed in ssis?

    Charmer, bear with me. I'm afraid I'm having a little trouble deciphering what you mean here so I'm going to answer each part with how I understood it. ...


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  • RE: Optional parameters in WHERE clause

    For a 'final answer', you'd have to pick through the query plans. However, the reason in general that the dynamic/recompile options are preferred is because of how often you...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: Analysis task failed in ssis?

    Did you use a job to run it or did you manually hook to the production databases to try to run it?

    If it's you, you probably don't have the rights...


    - 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: Optional parameters in WHERE clause

    pdanes (7/19/2012)


    Lynn Pettis (7/19/2012)


    You could also use dynamic sql to build the query that needs to be executed based on the parameters passed to the stored procedure.

    Yes, I've done that...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Stefan Krzywicki (7/19/2012)


    Lynn Pettis (7/19/2012)


    Koen Verbeeck (7/19/2012)


    100 books? I'm glad I can read 2 on a whole year (technical books not included).

    Don't get me wrong, I love to read (read...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: How To Write An Interview Winning Resume

    To add to the discussion, the consulting side of the street in the States definately behaves a bit differently. For example, they always want a chrono 10 year resume,...


    - 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: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (7/17/2012)


    As long as he has been working with SQL Server, some of these questions are just hard to believe.

    What if I had asked the same question, what would...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (7/17/2012)


    capn.hector (7/17/2012)


    Lynn Pettis (7/17/2012)


    Really???

    does not seem to be the same welsh as when i first started posting.

    or is it

    I don't know. There have been some seriously strange questions from...


    - Craig Farrell

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Ahhh, A-Team. The epitome of Imperial Stormstrooper Shooting Training. At least for the bad guys. The 'elite team' they were could be said to have always missed...


    - 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: Looking for some advice from those in the field..

    masoninyourface (7/16/2012)


    I know this is a tough question to answer, but I guess i'm trying to get an idea of whether or not a career with SQL would work well...


    - 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.

    For better assistance in answering your questions[/url] | Forum Netiquette
    For index/tuning help, follow these directions.[/url] |Tally Tables[/url]

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  • RE: SSIS is Truncating data but NOT telling me, how do I get it to tell me?

    smorgan-607537 (7/17/2012)


    I did notice my DataFlow’s Component Properties in the Advanced Editor showed “OpenRowset Using FastLoad”. If I change that to be “OpenRowset” the task does FAIL on an...


    - 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: Cannot defrag indexes

    Is the database being shrank after the reindexing completes?


    - 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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