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  • RE: Number of Transactions per day

    I don't think there is an easy way to do this that I know of. One option would be to set up some trace that would capture the events...

    Gregory A. Larsen, MVP

  • RE: Sum the MAX

    Have you considered using datepart(yy,month_end) somewhere in your query, and/or the group by clause possible

    Gregory A. Larsen, DBA

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    Gregory A. Larsen, MVP

  • RE: Sum the MAX

    Will something like this work for you:

    SELECT MAX(month_end),sum(num_units) from active_Units_Static where month_end = (select max(month_end) from active_Units_Static)

    Gregory A. Larsen, DBA

    Contributor to 'The Best of SQLServerCentral.com 2002' book. Get a...

    Gregory A. Larsen, MVP

  • RE: Help with transposing data

    Might try something like this:

    set nocount on

    create table books(SubID int, PubID int, SubjectText varchar(30))

    insert into books values(1486281, 594714, 'Domestic fiction.')

    insert into books values(1486282, 594714, 'Psychological')

    insert into books values(1486302, 594717,...

    Gregory A. Larsen, MVP

  • RE: Null Rows

    try:

    delete from your_table

    where col1 is null and col2 is null and col3 is null

    Basically have a "is null" statement for every column in the table.

    Gregory A. Larsen, DBA

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  • RE: set statistics time on causing query slow down

    You are exactly right about the the overhead related to a scaler function. My query does in fact use a scaler function and not a table function.

    If your assumption...

    Gregory A. Larsen, MVP

  • RE: How to backup database onto network shared drives

    Does the MSSQLSERVER service account have access to this network share? Can you see the directory when you execute "master.dbo.xp_cmdshell 'dir <UNC_NAME>"?

    Note: replace <UNC_NAME with the appropriate UNC...

    Gregory A. Larsen, MVP

  • RE: How to backup database onto network shared drives

    You must first create a backup device that points to your network share, and then backup your database to the backup device you created.

    Gregory A. Larsen, DBA

    Contributor to 'The Best...

    Gregory A. Larsen, MVP

  • RE: Sequential Numbering

    I whole heartly agree with the client side solution when ever possible.

    Gregory A. Larsen, DBA

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  • RE: Bulk Loading Logins

    you will then need to code a sp_add_login and sp_adduser statements for each user. You should be able to easily build a text file T-SQL script from you raw...

    Gregory A. Larsen, MVP

  • RE: Stale Logins

    The only way I know of doing this is to turn on AuditLevel property to allow succesful logins to be reported in the ERRORLOG file. You then need to...

    Gregory A. Larsen, MVP

  • RE: Dynamic Table Creation

    If you know how many columns you want to create, you could do something like this to dynamically build the create table statement.

    declare @colcnt int

    declare @cmd varchar(1000)

    declare @i int

    -- this...

    Gregory A. Larsen, MVP

  • RE: Comments and Bugs on New Design

    When bringing up the "Sub Menus" by hovering over the "Site Menu" items, I am able to see the text behind the the "Sub Menus". It is basically still readable,...

    Gregory A. Larsen, MVP

  • RE: Number Format

    Opps forgot to add the link. You might want to try to use one of the links on this page to report the feature you found.

    http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;en-us;feedback

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    Gregory A. Larsen, MVP

  • RE: Number Format

    Microsoft will not say this is a bug, this is just a feature.

    Gregory A. Larsen, DBA

    Contributor to 'The Best of SQLServerCentral.com 2002' book. Get a copy here: http:www.sqlservercentral.com/bestof/purchase.asp

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