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  • Reply To: Beating the Cloud Vendors

    So our major hurdle to move our data to the cloud is security concerns and backups.  We are a government entity, and thus we have all kinds of data where...

  • Reply To: Are You Ready To Change Your Work Environment?

    I attempted to work from home for a few days.  But technical issues with my VPN/Internet and the fact that I really did not have a good place to work...

  • Reply To: Pulling the Plug

    Working in a government organization, I have seen many times that either staff has spent hundreds of hours developing a piece of software or they have bought software and somewhere...

  • Reply To: Favorite Cars

    I have owned and driven in more cars and trucks that I can remember.

    I owned a Mitsubishi Montero some years ago.  It was a good 4-wheel drive vehicle.  Pretty comfortable...

  • Reply To: It Just Works

    We have dozens of small Access databases in our organization (most of them supported by staff outside of IT).  A number of them use an MS-SQL back end which provides...

  • Reply To: Agile Job Descriptions

    Our job title recently changed from Business Intelligence Analyst to Business Intelligence Developer.  It was an end-around move to get out of HR's decision in putting everyone who has 'Analyst'...

  • RE: Using comma delimited value for a lookup into table

    Got the back up info.  So a little explanation.  EventAttribute contains a value (can be a comma delimited value) that is a FK into the Lookup table.  The AttributeDef table...

  • RE: Using comma delimited value for a lookup into table

    Other staff in our office has rights to created functions, stored procedures, etc.  I just don't.  I may be able to find the original query or re-create it, which did...

  • RE: Using comma delimited value for a lookup into table

    Thanks, I am still looking for the solution that did not require a function.  I believe it used a cross apply.  It turns out there a backup of my C:...

  • RE: Using comma delimited value for a lookup into table

    I will have to see if I can post the DelimitedSplit8K function to our DB.

    Thanks

  • RE: Using comma delimited value for a lookup into table

    Let me restate my original issue.  There is a comma deleted value (sometimes there is only one value) that are indexes (i.e, IDs) into another table that has a value. ...

  • RE: Scary Deployments

    We got into a situation where we had to create an MS-Access application for a business need in a hurry. The application was created and supported by one person...

  • RE: Spousal Surcharges

    Our organization health care premiums are per person. So if you have four family members to cover then it would be the rate X 4. We have several...

  • RE: Security Through Chaos

    Sounds like a maintenance nighmare. But if each department has solid IT staff to keep up on licensing and updates, then it might work. I work for a...

  • RE: TRY...CATCH

    I do not know much about Try, Catch and Throw. But I got rid of all of the semicolons and the code ran without an error on MS-SMS 2008.

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