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  • RE: cross tab query in sql 2000

    here is an example of a simple cross tab query.  Hope it helps.

     

    SELECT  emp.LastName + ', ' + emp.FirstName AS 'Employee Name',

    SUM(CASE month(orderdate) WHEN 1 THEN 1 ELSE...

    Marvin Dillard
    Senior Consultant
    Claraview Inc

  • RE: Remote SQL Server connection via ASP - Security

    Also, don't forget about the VPN option between your sql server and the web hosting site.  That keeps it more secure. 

    Marvin Dillard
    Senior Consultant
    Claraview Inc

  • RE: Remote SQL Server connection via ASP - Security

    I see your problem.  Opening your SQL Server to the outside world can be very dangerous.  You must make sure you lock it down as best you can at the...

    Marvin Dillard
    Senior Consultant
    Claraview Inc

  • RE: TEmp DB is becoming huge

    Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't the tempDB only resized at start up?  Your queries are probably doing a bunch of sorts which is filling up your tempdb. 

    If...

    Marvin Dillard
    Senior Consultant
    Claraview Inc

  • RE: Database spanning multiple drives

    I take it your database is already set up, which means there is no opportunity to set up a new drive array.  Now the database is running out of space,...

    Marvin Dillard
    Senior Consultant
    Claraview Inc

  • RE: Update Query

    Looking at your request, the replace method is definately the best option.

    Marvin Dillard
    Senior Consultant
    Claraview Inc

  • RE: Automatic Backup/restore

    Don't forget to make sure the agent has rights to the share folders that you set up. 

    Marvin Dillard
    Senior Consultant
    Claraview Inc

  • RE: Import table to Access

    I'd recommend the linking method which enables the data to remain fresh.  I have users here that "copies" the tables and then don't understand about it being a snapshot in...

    Marvin Dillard
    Senior Consultant
    Claraview Inc

  • RE: MS SQL Service and Agent

    I'm not sure if I would use the SA account to start SQL Server.  What you may want to do is find out why the sqladmin account was locked out,...

    Marvin Dillard
    Senior Consultant
    Claraview Inc

  • RE: How to set up a default value for a data field in SQL Server 2005

    William

    In management studio, you can set default values in the column property section which appear on the bottom half of the work screen.  It does not appear until you are enter...

    Marvin Dillard
    Senior Consultant
    Claraview Inc

  • RE: Senior SQL Server DBA

    As far as I know the position has not been filled but I am no longer there

    Marvin Dillard
    Senior Consultant
    Claraview Inc

  • RE: Crazy, but I used the Import/Export Tool and can''''t find my SSIS package

    You need to connect to the integrations services engine.  Your package will be either under the file system or MSDB drop down from stored packages. 

    Let me know if you...

    Marvin Dillard
    Senior Consultant
    Claraview Inc

  • RE: Copy 2005 db to 2000

    Frank

    I had to do it the old fashioned way utilizing import/export data method.  Right click on database, select tasks, then select export.  The rest is in the wizard.  Good luck

     

    Marvin

    Marvin Dillard
    Senior Consultant
    Claraview Inc

  • RE: SSIS Custom Delimiter

    You can simply type the delimiter character in the pull down box.  Let me know if you need any futher help.

    Marvin Dillard
    Senior Consultant
    Claraview Inc

  • RE: Generate unique File Names on Export

    Steve

    I'd try an execute SQL task and assign that value to a user defined variable.  Then I'd set the connection string expression to that variable.  Hope this helps.

     

    Marvin Dillard
    Senior Consultant
    Claraview Inc

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