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  • RE: Letting People Go Securely

    David Reed (3/16/2009)


    I've had valuable employees in previous lives who were upset that they didn't get asked to leave immediately when they turned in their two weeks' notice. In a...

  • RE: T-Sql rant

    OMG! Seriously droll, dude.

  • RE: A theoretical flat file database, how could it work well?

    Right. By this definition then, XML would not be a flat file because it has metadata in it also (specifically, data definitions and "field" identifiers). What's left is...

  • RE: sysprotects fun...

    Ah, OK. I did not know about the "All" thing.

  • RE: T-Sql rant

    Gaby Abed (3/16/2009)


    Bob Hovious (3/16/2009)


    All hail The Thread... Eternal is The Thread... Great is The Thread... Mighty Mighty is The Thread.

    Let us make great sacrifice of cursors and recursive CTEs....

    "In...

  • RE: Letting People Go Securely

    Sam Iam (3/16/2009)


    59% of people leaving steal data? I find that surprisingly high. How are they defining 'steal data'? On the other hand, what ever happened to...

  • RE: A theoretical flat file database, how could it work well?

    In order to answer this question, you would need a very good definition of what a "Flat File" is. This is because there are many, many things that you...

  • RE: sysprotects fun...

    EvilPostIT (3/16/2009)


    Success. See what you think of this.

    ...

    (

    (substring(sp.columns,((sc.colid)/8)+1,1) & power(2,(sc.colid-(8*((sc.colid-1)/8)))))>0 and sc.colid<8

    OR

    (substring(sp.columns,((sc.colid)/8)+1,1) & power(2,(sc.colid+1-(8*((sc.colid)/8))))/2)>0 and sc.colid>=8

    )

    Well since power(2, X+1)/2 is the same as power(2, X) then you don't need the...

  • RE: Excel Result Vs DB Result

    Try this:

    Alter Proc spPerfProduct( @DT as datetime ) as

    WITH cteCrossTab as (

    Select ID as MID

    , Coalesce(Max(Case When Perf_dt=@DT Then Net_Perf End), 0.0) as [Dt1]

    , Coalesce(Max(Case When Perf_dt=(@DT-1) Then Net_Perf End),...

  • RE: Ordered XML Columns

    karthikeyan (3/16/2009)


    Thanks RBarryYoung,

    You know i have started to learn XML in sql2005 concepts from yesterday. I also wanted to display the second value,but i didn't find it in HELP. Anyway...

  • RE: T-Sql rant

    Steve Jones - Editor (3/15/2009)


    Gift Peddie, apologies. I've edited the post.

    The last sentence in the quoted paragraph needs corrected also. I have already edited my instance, there's still one...

  • RE: String Manipulation

    Thanks, got it.

  • RE: Letting People Go Securely

    Steve Jones - Editor (3/15/2009)


    Ouch, do you at least buy the donuts?

    Oh, that's the best part... 😛

  • RE: Letting People Go Securely

    I like to send them out to get Krispy Kremes for the office and then change the locks before they get back.

  • RE: slow running query/queries

    %Idle from your individual physical disks.

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