Jeff Moden (2/11/2010)

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Sorry, Nabha. Your code certainly looks like it'll work just fine. Considering the data spec, I was just wondering why you went the extra mile with...

Can you show us what is there inside this? (if its not too big)

USP_PLM_COSTCENTER_EXPORT_VALIDATOR

Jeff Moden (2/10/2010)

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Nabha (2/10/2010)

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That would give the records even if the employee is not active now.

...

I am sure this is not what you are looking for,

Select * , Row_number() OVER (order by C),

(Select count(*) FRom T)

from T

post the query in this format and...

Paarthasarathy (2/10/2010)

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Sorry Nabha..

Let me explain exactly i want.

If we look the table, we have 3 records for the empid 1,

1st record on the 01-01-2005 was inserted when that employee actually...

That would give the records even if the employee is not active now.

and the employee...

Not sure if this will help. May be insufficient test data. I am assuming that the latest record (as per date) in emp table indicates the 'current' status of...

I am sure I am getting this requirement all wrong, thats because you have not posted the query properly. have a look at this,

http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Best+Practices/61537/

But if you are asking how...

You can create the 'linked servers' and use the four part naming convention to access the data from linked server. Have a look in BOL about linked servers. It should...

This is basic SQL stuff isnt it? you should've given it a try.

Not getting into the details of why would they keep two similar tables, here goes a way...

hmm, I wonder how long he will take to complete...

look at the line with bold font in the code below.

DECLARE @eventype VARCHAR(50)

DECLARE @time DATETIME

DECLARE @alert VARCHAR(500)

SELECT TOP 1...

My wild guess is that you are looking for a dynamic SQL. This should get you started,

CREATE TABLE #TEST(FID int, Q01 int, Q02 int)

INSERT INTO #TEST VALUES (1, 1,...

I would suggest the below,

If the columns are static, read this[/url]

Else IF its dynamic read this[/url]

ELSE (if you are stuck and need help) read this[/url]

Incidentally all three articles by...

Will this do? 🙂

(borrowed the script from Chris)

SELECT *,

(SELECT AVG([grades])

FROM #duplicate2 T2

Where T2.FIRSTNAME = T1.FIRSTNAME

GROUP BY T2.FIRSTNAME ) AS [AVG]

FROM #Duplicate2 T1