cowabunga (3/4/2010)

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Not so simple !

They are allowed...

In addition to the data WC asked for, you should provide the column we need to order the values. Otherwise the TOP statement won't make that much sense...

You could join it to either a solid calendar table or buid one on the fly and do a left join on it.

Something like

;WITH

calendar_yr AS

(

SELECT 2009 AS yr UNION...

Please don't cross post.

Discussion already started here

adams.squared (3/4/2010)

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For the last 13 months, I would use

where datediff(mm, OrderDate, getdate())<=13

edit: Mine will include the whole month, so for today it would have 13 months and 4 days...

Would it be possible to use views that will exclude the rows/columns they're not allowed to change and grant update permission to that view?

That still would prevent accessing your main...

SELECT col

FROM table

WHERE orderdate >= DATEADD(month,-13,getdate())

AND orderdate < getdate ()

or, if you'd need to include the full month:

SELECT col

FROM table

WHERE orderdate >= DATEADD(month,DATEDIFF(month,0,getdate())-13,0)

AND orderdate < getdate ()

If you want to prevent updates done other than via your stored procedure...

rockingadmin (3/4/2010)

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hello lmu92,

i have wasted lot of time and struggled for this logic. finally i got the solution which was same as you said. but i didn't mention...

I'm not sure if this would give you the same result since there are no data available to test again...

SELECT

CASE

WHEN b.userid IS NOT NULL AND b.appId=1 AND CHARINDEX('%',a.permissionval)=1...

Did you have a look at this article[/url] posted just the other day on this site?

Please provide some sample data to play with.

The best way to post sample data is described in the first link in my signature.

Thamizh (3/3/2010)

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Dear SSC,

I have a Decimal column.I'm not authorized to change the column data type.My data will be positive or negative value.What i need is, if the value will...

Well, since we just figured that the code is actually working, change the print statement to EXEC(@SQL).

Post the error message (if there is one...).

Again, it's running just fine on my...

Ok,

now change the value of @DESDB to your target db (or tempdb, if you want).

Run the script again. Copy the result into a new query windo and run it. Post...