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  • RE: How to prevent the user editing/viewing the SQL Server data

    Have you tried compiling the project to an ade file for end-users? (Access Help has instructions on how to do this.)

    If you do that, you can hide the tables,...

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  • RE: For Data, use RAID 0 or RAID 5. For Log, use RAID 1?

    Actually, a read-only database might do just fine on RAID-5, since the problem with RAID-5 is the small, frequent writes that OLTP databases do. Log files for read-only databases...

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  • RE: Selecting just one record using ORDER BY

    What are the bitwise operators in there for? What rule are they enforcing?

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  • RE: Chanhe Surface Area Configuration Remotely

    I don't think you can specifically set "not a remote machine". What you can do is make sure that various logins don't have the rights to execute the system...

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  • RE: SSIS import/export data between relational databases having different structure

    Yes, you can do the "insert this table first to get the IDs" thing.

    Insert into a table, select from it, join it to the data you inserted from. Voila!...

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  • RE: To Certify or Not To Certify

    Loner (7/4/2008)


    To G^2 - a degree is very different from a certification. Getting a degree, you have to go to college, taking classes, for master and PHD, you need...

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  • RE: Cursor optimization

    Hugo Kornelis (7/8/2008)


    GSquared (7/8/2008)


    Just to test this, I tried the following on a table with just over 1-million rows of data:

    (...)

    I had used fast_forward in the past, based on what...

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  • RE: Cursor optimization

    davidthegray (7/8/2008)


    Thanks for the answers to my question. Looks like in my db I have 23, among sp's and triggers, using cursors, all written several years ago, which makes about...

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  • RE: Cursor optimization

    Just to test this, I tried the following on a table with just over 1-million rows of data:

    declare @Start datetime

    select @start = getdate()

    declare Test cursor local static for

    select col1

    from dbo.table1

    declare...

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  • RE: Selecting just one record using ORDER BY

    I have some thoughts on this.

    Are there rules on which items can be comibined with which other items? Like:

    A and B

    B and C

    A and B and C

    but not

    A and...

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  • RE: Data Dictionary Tool...

    ApexSQL Doc

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  • RE: Selecting just one record using ORDER BY

    I tried some tests on this. Not sure why the Order By is adding so much time to it, but it sure is.

    Best I can suggest is pre-calculate the...

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  • RE: Chanhe Surface Area Configuration Remotely

    Set up the security so nobody has access to that feature.

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  • RE: Enough is Enough

    When "benefit > cost", is when it's good enough. Judging that is the trick.

    I like to operate on lots of small, incremental improvements, rather than huge, monolithic releases. ...

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  • RE: Check for Existence before delete (Set Based Delete)

    Adding the Exists command seems to me to be unnecessary in any case. Will it actually resolve the lack of such rows more efficiently than the Delete command will...

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