dma (9/15/2009)

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I think the MVP politics is subject for another discussion...just mentioned it casually :)) Yeah like you am wary of the titles + certs too although I give more...

The only other thing that springs to mind, is run it as a sql job. then you wouldnt have the acknowledgement coming back

Not sure how you get around that, the other way is to use xp_cmdshell to run a batch file, which contains your commands, and see if that works. you are...

ananda.murugesan (9/15/2009)

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Hi friends,

Management has decided to migrate all oracle 9i database to sql server 2005.

I don't have experience on migration, Could anyone give me clear doc & planing and...

I would check out this link as well.

http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=75803

Elliott W (9/15/2009)

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Coming into this discussion late..

I think the points about all the ancillary tech around SQL like SSRS, SSAS, and SSIS are pretty good, but I think we lost...

dma (9/15/2009)

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Yeah I hear what you say on the 'know it alls'. We had one where i work just last week. This dude had 2005/2008 certs under his belt and...

Not sure what you are after then, what i have suggested and...

It has been 4 days since i posted about the points not being sync'd, my points are not even going up when i post in forums, nearly 500 points difference...

dma (9/15/2009)

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ok let me put it this way

1 I did explicitly say these definitions are company specifc, you made a claim that you and your fellow DBA do not...

One way to do this is to use...

Elliott W (9/14/2009)

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Most of that can be handled with server level DDL triggers and LOGON triggers. Some of the trace file stuff may not be necessary depending on your...

dma (9/15/2009)

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Thank you, and am sorry if the subject got heated, or I offended you in any way.

We dont boast of a great pub culture in the US of A...

Appreciate the information, that explains a lot of things about the US for me.

As for the other topic, I appreciate the frank honesty, even if it has got a bit...

dma (9/15/2009)

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Really - what you say a DBA is is something of a world standard then?? I am a little put off to be honest, your definition is yours and...