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  • RE: Making the leap Sql Sever from Oracle

    Jeff Moden (6/11/2010)Excellent point, Paul. I never understood why Oracle chose to separate "SQL" from "PL/SQL".

    That's a very good question which puzzled me for a long time.

    Even when I...

  • RE: Error 156 in Stored Procedure

    I bet returned error was something like... Incorrect syntax near the keyword 'end'. (Source: MSSQLServer, Error number: 156) ... isn't it?

    Next time please copy/paste full error message so to...

  • RE: Locks

    Lucky9 (6/13/2010)


    So my Question is this ok to select from the main 15 tables... or better to create 15 staging tables based on the main tables structure... and insert the...

  • RE: Locks

    Some clarification is needed - couldn't figure it out what is the question so far.

    Is this part of an ETL process?

    Are "main tables" the ones you are sourcing data during...

  • RE: understanding of data modeling, database design, capacity planning

    BSKR (6/12/2010)


    can anyone give

    what is data model and how to design and implement

    process of designing a database and capacity planing

    May I ask what is your background?

  • RE: Setting up the Primary Key

    David Portas (6/13/2010)


    In principle all keys are equal.

    I have to disagree here. Call me old-school but I do differentiate in between natural keys (the ones that have a meaning) and...

  • RE: Setting up the Primary Key

    robblot (6/11/2010)


    I have been talking to different programmers about the primary field of my tables.

    Please do not take it the wrong way but you shouldn't be talking to programmers about...

  • RE: Making the leap Sql Sever from Oracle

    Good tips Jeff.

    Also - if working on a data warehouse environment forget about: bitmap indexes, materialized views, star-transformation and query rewrite. SQL Server offers a much simpler yet solid platform.

    By...

  • RE: After Upgrade to SQL 2008 from 2005, Query runs slowly with different execution plan

    sgalbra (6/11/2010)


    Is it just me or does Microsoft documentation just not explain compatibility levels very well? Usually the documentation just tells which options you can use, but does not...

  • RE: Best design for Historical database

    Appears to me this is a text book ODS table scenario - a table that will sit there until some day in the future an ETL process starts sourcing from...

  • RE: SSIS parameters for execute sql task and oracle

    Nice job. You manage to figure it out what 10046-trace was supposed to do.

    Just out of curiosity, how did you figure it out without looking at the bind variable on...

  • RE: Distinct count for Data Mart process

    Not sure if I got exactly what the issue is but it looks like the process intends to tell if some product "run" or not in a specific period of...

  • RE: Best practice for test environment?

    I run two scripts...

    1st one drops all privileges coming from Production

    2nd one creates privileges we want to grant in Test

  • RE: Best practice for test environment?

    cfry-1152891 (6/11/2010)What is the best practice for keeping the data up-to-date easily?

    Are Development and Test Production size databases?

    Test should be Production size to allow for real testing while - depending...

  • RE: Oracle 32 bit client on 64 SQL Server 2008

    Fantastic feedback - people will benefit of it for a long time. Great job! 🙂

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