Forum Replies Created

Viewing 15 posts - 1,426 through 1,440 (of 5,678 total)

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    bitbucket-25253 (6/25/2012)


    Any one know if those spreading Colorado wild fires are threatening Steve's home or the horses? Any one hear from Steve on twitter or whatever?

    http://news.yahoo.com/colorado-fire-near-pikes-peak-forces-11-000-014551591.html

    He's been on twitter,...


    - 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]

    Twitter: @AnyWayDBA

  • RE: Service Broker

    Doing audit trails or using Service Broker? Audit trails are relatively easy. Service Broker is a minefield if you've never worked with it before.

    I recommend you start with...


    - 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]

    Twitter: @AnyWayDBA

  • RE: The Next Generation

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (6/25/2012)


    I would agree there are plenty that don't want to work to get better. The same problem applies to doctors, but they manage to attract...


    - 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]

    Twitter: @AnyWayDBA

  • RE: Merge Data

    Easiest way is with a FOR XML trick.

    Check out this article:

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/FOR+XML+PATH/70203/


    - 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]

    Twitter: @AnyWayDBA

  • RE: Max value in the table

    If these fields are all the exact same length than what's posted above by Lynn will work. I'm afraid I don't necessarily agree with Lynn about 01 vs. 010...


    - 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]

    Twitter: @AnyWayDBA

  • RE: Keeping at table lean and highly available

    GilaMonster (6/21/2012)


    Err....

    You don't recreate the partition scheme or function...

    The two things you'd do to add a new partition are to mark the next filegroup then add a new partition value...


    - 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]

    Twitter: @AnyWayDBA

  • RE: sum of time durations

    yunis.marrero (6/21/2012)


    Hello all,

    I'm new to the forum and also still learning about SQL.

    so, i'm working on creating a Database warehouse and receiving multiple file from different sources. The...


    - 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]

    Twitter: @AnyWayDBA

  • RE: Keeping at table lean and highly available

    yb751 (6/21/2012)


    Sorry one more question if I may.

    What would be the best stategy for creating a new partition on the main table in such a way that I would not...


    - 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]

    Twitter: @AnyWayDBA

  • RE: Max value in the table

    Bill, as he mentioned he wants to use only the numeric portions, not just exclude anything with a dash.

    Generically, you're going to end up using a LEFT() function to grab...


    - 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]

    Twitter: @AnyWayDBA

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    SQLRNNR (6/21/2012)


    I know. That's why the space was left intentionally blank:-D:-D

    Protip: Do not attempt to match wits on the thread after two days of intensive all day meetings. ...


    - 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]

    Twitter: @AnyWayDBA

  • RE: Msg 916, Level 14, State 1, Line 1

    jshurak (6/21/2012)


    The login looks ok, except this database is unchecked. Checking it does nothing as it is instantly reverted upon closing out the GUI.

    ...

    Any thoughts?

    Just a basics check. ...


    - 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]

    Twitter: @AnyWayDBA

  • RE: Add invoice in stored procedure

    Right, because quoting yourself and bolding your own statements is really going to answer my questions.

    Let's try this again; since we haven't seen your schema nor your stored procedure, the...


    - 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]

    Twitter: @AnyWayDBA

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    SQLRNNR (6/21/2012)


    Brandie Tarvin (6/21/2012)


    OMG.

    ROTFLOL

    I love it.

    I don't get it. What was in your quote? I see nothing.

    Heh, I see it fine. It's my current sig, Jason.


    - 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]

    Twitter: @AnyWayDBA

  • RE: Determining Continuous Eligibility between dates

    Duplicated topic. Please direct all conversation here:

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1319548-8-1.aspx


    - 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]

    Twitter: @AnyWayDBA

  • RE: Merge Statement

    MERGE seems to be a theme lately. For ease, check out this thread:

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/FindPost1316908.aspx

    If you have further questions after that about it, please, feel free to keep posting either in...


    - 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]

    Twitter: @AnyWayDBA

Viewing 15 posts - 1,426 through 1,440 (of 5,678 total)