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  • RE: Black Hats

    The only page I get that tells me a date right now seems to imply that I'm running September 2007 locally.

    Of course - when you run in "offline only"...

  • RE: Tracking changes made thru EM

    What date modified? I was under the impression the only date tracked on a stored proc is the date it was created. That only gets updated when you...

  • RE: Can Large Data Extractions from SQL cause connection problems

    It depends on what is causing the "abort". If you mean - are there conditions where a long-running SQL task could stop others from running? Yes, if the "first"...

  • RE: Black Hats

    Try windows update (under optional downloads). It prompted me for an updated one the other day.

  • RE: sum(float) != sum(float)

    you have to take into account the number of "significant positions", meaning - the precision. The purpose of FLOAT is to store "approximate numbers", so some of the display...

  • RE: Dates Stored Procedure

    ..and that all leads to a question of definition. "Full week" vs partial, which weeks gets included in which year. That's all driven by what you are going...

  • RE: Actual Reason to Use CLR

    Grant Fritchey (10/15/2007)

    I'd hate to see the pile of excrement we'd be dealing with if we let unexamined, untested CLR into our db's.

    ...which of course, would be true if you...

  • RE: NEWID() structure

    Carl - my understanding is that it's some more complex version of one being multiplied by the other. so - both factors are "spread out throughout the NEWID()".

    So -...

  • RE: Group by select problem

    Sounds like you might be looking for a "pivot query" solution. Something like:

    Select M.BookId, M.booktitle,

    sum(case when d.status=1 then 1 else 0...

  • RE: "/" allowed in VARCHAR Datatype?????

    I'm sorry - perhaps it's too early on a Monday. What's the actual question?

  • RE: Unstring text field?

    Jeff Moden (10/15/2007)


    Heh... too bad I don't have SQL Server 2k5, yet... would be an interesting test 'cause, you're right, Regex is very fast.

    The fastest option, though, would be to...

  • RE: The Pay Jump

    It's an interesting dynamic, because I've been in the scenario a few times. I've learned though that the majority of times - those who want to put you on...

  • RE: Unstring text field?

    The other way to do that is to use regular expressions, especially when you get into really ugly string matching/parsing. Setting up the regex methods are damn fast too...

  • RE: TSQL query run very slower

    for better or worse - I haven't received a PM - so the whole communication is right here.

  • RE: remote connectivity/standard edition

    what did you put in to define the alias, field by field?

    What settings do you have (field by field) in the TCPIP settings under

    SQL Server 2005 Network Configuration Settings,...

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