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  • RE: The Influence of the Cloud

    Miles Neale (8/22/2012)


    Yes, we will be more cloud oriented next year and in the years to come. But we will not be using the cloud for any business sensitive...

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  • RE: SSD storage performance increase

    Nadrek (8/22/2012)


    .... Worse, when SSD's fail, you don't have much of a way to wipe the data off them other than by physically destroying the drive (sledgehammer, torch, welding...

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  • RE: INSERT INTO Issue in SQL 2012

    Sergiy (8/21/2012)


    GilaMonster (8/21/2012)


    Order by on an insert does not guarantee the order of the rows in the table

    Nothing actually can guarantee the order of the rows in the table. Not...

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  • RE: SSIS loop through file names defined in database table and apply File System task to each

    You're very welcome. Glad we could help.

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  • RE: Hierarchies in SQL, Part II, the Sequel

    To test maximum depth for HierarchyID, I just ran this test (same table definition as in the article):

    SET NOCOUNT ON;

    GO

    TRUNCATE TABLE dbo.HierarchyTest;

    GO

    INSERT INTO dbo.HierarchyTest

    ...

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  • RE: Hierarchies in SQL, Part II, the Sequel

    HLogic (8/21/2012)


    For hierarchies of < 50 levels depth, Nested Intervals (Hazel) may be of interest.

    I consider those just a flavor of Nested Sets. It has the one advantage that...

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  • RE: Avoiding Stored Procedures

    venoym (8/21/2012)


    GSquared (8/17/2012)

    I'm not going to dignify you with further discussion. I asked about the difference between the two, if you actually read what I wrote, and you respond...

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  • RE: FTP Task fails "unable to connect", FTP Connection Manager tests is SUCCESS

    If it's a download task, it will fail if the file it's looking for isn't there. No way to simply re-route the process if the file isn't there, it...

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  • RE: how to put together or exclude the result from two or more select query

    Add in Union for full concatenation. Intersect doesn't actually add sets together, it finds the data that's common to two sets.

    Is this one a homework question? It kind...

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  • RE: Request for Help w/ SSIS: Import & Edit Many XML Files

    The first part is easy. SSIS can do a For Each loop over the files in a directory, and it's easy to get it to import all of them...

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  • RE: Convert column to row

    What you want for that is something like this:

    CREATE TABLE #Categories

    (Cat_ID INT,

    Cat_Name VARCHAR(25));

    INSERT INTO #Categories

    ...

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  • RE: SSIS loop through file names defined in database table and apply File System task to each

    You're on the right path. Now you just need to put your file system task (and any related tasks) inside the loop, and set the source connection to use...

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  • RE: The Influence of the Cloud

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (8/21/2012)


    GSquared (8/21/2012)


    Matt Honan used the Apple version of "the cloud" for its convenience, and paid the price. He should have known better, and says...

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  • RE: Brad McGehee Moves On

    Best of luck in the new gig.

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  • RE: Where is SQL 2012 coming from?

    Might be copies of Express Edition installed by other applications. Might be from installing .NET Studio (I think it does that, anyway). Definitely not safe to unstall them...

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