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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    L' Eomot Inversé (7/27/2012)


    GSquared (7/27/2012)


    Brandie Tarvin (7/27/2012)


    Back to the semi-technical discussion...

    If joining a VARCHAR(8000) to a VARCHAR(MAX) value degrades performance, how does one get around this?

    I'm not speaking in the...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (7/27/2012)


    Back to the semi-technical discussion...

    If joining a VARCHAR(8000) to a VARCHAR(MAX) value degrades performance, how does one get around this?

    I'm not speaking in the context of the splitter...

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  • RE: Database Redesign

    PaulB-TheOneAndOnly (7/27/2012)


    GSquared (7/26/2012)


    PaulB-TheOneAndOnly (7/26/2012)


    Lucky9 (7/26/2012)


    I have to redesign the database based on the new business requirements

    Could someone please help me with the steps that needs to be followed

    when redesigning...

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  • RE: Performance issue with LIKE operator

    The sudden cut-off at 7 characters will be something specific to the use of memory addressing, most likely. Nothing you can do about that in the code.

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  • RE: Trigger to update a column based on a column in the same table

    CELKO (7/26/2012)


    >> I have to create an update and insert trigger for a table based on the value of a column on the same table I.e. I have to add...

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  • RE: How to Find Out What IIS App Has Transaction Isolation Level = Serializable?

    The usual way I do things like that is grab the queries out of Profiler (or out of a server-side trace, either one), and have devs find those queries in...

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  • RE: Output strings separated by delimiters into variables

    Unless it's always 4 values (or some other static number), you probably need to use a string-parsing function. There are several out there that you can use. Look...

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  • RE: Error after Data loading , name can not start with '>' character hexadecimal 0x3e

    Are any of the queries on it dynamic? Either full-on dynamic SQL, or Linq or anything like that?

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  • RE: Trigger to update a column based on a column in the same table

    The trigger is probably failing because of the NULL bit already mentioned, but I want to suggest that you move the code out of a trigger and into a stored...

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  • RE: Trigger to update a column based on a column in the same table

    Jayanth_Kurup (7/26/2012)


    u cud try a computed column with a function call also.

    Computed column won't work for a value that's based on GetDate(). Value of the column would change every...

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  • RE: Database Redesign

    PaulB-TheOneAndOnly (7/26/2012)


    Lucky9 (7/26/2012)


    I have to redesign the database based on the new business requirements

    Could someone please help me with the steps that needs to be followed

    when redesigning a database.

    Either...

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  • RE: Update Query for same table in 2 different column

    If you want to update the first column so that it's the last 3 characters of the second column, it would look like this:

    Update dbo.MyTable

    set Col1 = right(Col2, 3);

    Is that...

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  • RE: Performance issue with LIKE operator

    Is it something where you could use full-text indexing? Like looking in a string made up of separate words, as opposed to a solid string.

    FTI will work on, "Today,...

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  • RE: Leaving Some Headroom

    It makes sense in the same way a reserve tank made sense on old VWs. Sure, you could consolidate it all into one fuel tank and get the same...

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  • RE: Adding TCP/IP entries in Configuration Manager

    Back up the registry and edit away. In a test environment. That's all I can suggest.

    I usually just stick with using instance names in the standard format. ...

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