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  • RE: Importing an oracle db

    Mark Harley (8/31/2010)


    We have a single oracle database on our servers, and we want to bring it into sql server so we no longer need to support oracle. Is...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: filtering with a alias

    Cristian Maidana-360609 (9/2/2010)


    Hi, i was trying filtering a query with an alias, but it doesn't work

    select a,b, (select count(*) as Tot from table2) as Tot

    From table1

    where (Tot > 0).

    but the...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: How can I use 3,000 records to produce 20-30 different categories?

    shaun-744740 (9/1/2010)


    Hey, thanks very much for the quick response!

    Maybe this will explain things a little better-

    The company initially had a list of 200 engineering components, easy to find...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Partitioning question

    PradeepVallabh (9/1/2010)


    Is Partitioning supported in SQL Server 2005 Standard edition

    No, it is not. Table Partitioning is an Enterprise Edition feature.

    If really need it you can always resort to poor's...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: How can I use 3,000 records to produce 20-30 different categories?

    shaun-744740 (9/1/2010)


    Based on contents of a 'Description' field - Whats the best way?

    They all have 'different' descriptions, but they have keywords, is there a quick way to find out what...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Partitioning Split

    Stefan Krzywicki (9/1/2010)


    PaulB-TheOneAndOnly (9/1/2010)


    Stefan Krzywicki (9/1/2010)


    I have tables partitioned by year, they are large tables. The filegroup they're on is large, but not inordinately so, around 60 gig. I'm trying...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Partitioning Split

    Stefan Krzywicki (9/1/2010)


    I have tables partitioned by year, they are large tables. The filegroup they're on is large, but not inordinately so, around 60 gig. I'm trying to create a...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: How to give a database access to specific users only?

    ssandeepv (9/1/2010)


    I want to lock a database and restrict access to all the users. Is there any sql query so that any user can run it and the database opens...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: question about inserts

    blondie (9/1/2010)


    Hello, will having multiple inserts hitting a single table at once cause an issue? I think sql will lock the table during each insert statment...but as long as...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: dynamically selcting first 10 records from many tbls

    NEAL-464478 (8/30/2010)


    well, i dont make rule, i am the slave of my master. So master wants me to make something like a table pick first 10 records from unknown...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Affects of several VarChar fields in a table

    mike-939611 (8/31/2010)


    I get the feeling I am trying to get something to work in a certain way and that way isn't the way the the database is mean't to work;...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: dynamically selcting first 10 records from many tbls

    NEAL-464478 (8/30/2010)


    is it possible to autometically system to create a table where its populate first 10 recrords whenever i new table being created.

    also another table for last ten records

    For starters,...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: getting the sum

    cpinky01 (8/28/2010)


    I have sales type and under which i have

    sales for diff products

    and Calims under which i have different types of claims

    like this:

    1.Sales

    a. ...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: The most bizarre SQL issue ever

    SQLWannabe (8/27/2010)


    PaulB, I tried it on another server, built on the same day with the same specs, and I didn't have any issues. So you can imagine my confusion.

    Nice. I...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Affects of several VarChar fields in a table

    mike-939611 (8/26/2010)


    ContentTitle varchar(128)

    ContentTags varchar(128)

    ContentShort1 ...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.

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