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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    SQLRNNR (5/23/2011)


    GilaMonster (5/23/2011)


    Jack Corbett (5/23/2011)


    Just because I've touched it doesn't mean I'm an expert.

    It doesn't? Really?

    😉

    Wish more people thought that way.

    No experts are those who have heard of...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jack Corbett (5/23/2011)


    As someone who is interviewing, this couldn't be more accurate. If it involves electricity you are supposed to have experience with it.

    I...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (5/19/2011)


    Any chance someone can go a better job than me in explaining this is a bad idea: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1111536-392-1.aspx?Update=1

    It looked good to me, I just suggested...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

  • RE: Access extent and page information of an object

    abygaikwad17 (5/19/2011)


    2. Actually, I am running and retrieving data from a SQL server present on Windows m/c to a linux machine (runs JDBC program). So cannot use BULK_INSERT as data...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

  • RE: Insert into Multivalue Table

    Ryan Tiebout (5/18/2011)


    we have a table structure similar to the following:

    Key - Pos - Data1 - Data2 - Email

    1 - 1 - Room2 - Null - jdoe@hotmail.com

    1 - 2 -...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

  • RE: Select Only IDs that match all entries in another table

    Lynn Pettis (5/18/2011)


    I did the following using Oracle (yes, that's what I am working with right now) but you should be able to adapt the query for use in SQL...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

  • RE: Select Only IDs that match all entries in another table

    GSquared (5/18/2011)


    Lynn Pettis (5/18/2011)


    I know I'm late to the party, but I was reading the question and I'm partially lost, in that I'm not sure what your expected results are...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

  • RE: Select Only IDs that match all entries in another table

    Greg Edwards-268690 (5/18/2011)


    Seems more like a data mining model than a query.

    Why is it that they want to see this?

    Just a thought....

    Partly data mining, partly helping to hunt down problems.

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

  • RE: Select Only IDs that match all entries in another table

    ColdCoffee (5/18/2011)


    Lynn Pettis (5/18/2011)


    I know I'm late to the party, but I was reading the question and I'm partially lost, in that I'm not sure what your expected results are...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

  • RE: Select Only IDs that match all entries in another table

    Lynn Pettis (5/18/2011)


    I know I'm late to the party, but I was reading the question and I'm partially lost, in that I'm not sure what your expected results are based...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jcrawf02 (5/17/2011)


    Stefan Krzywicki (5/17/2011)


    jcrawf02 (5/17/2011)


    Data Analyst job will be opening up soon where I work (not mine) in Columbus, OH. Mostly report writing, some dev work in SSRS/SSIS, rest is...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jcrawf02 (5/17/2011)


    Data Analyst job will be opening up soon where I work (not mine) in Columbus, OH. Mostly report writing, some dev work in SSRS/SSIS, rest is trending patient utilization...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

  • RE: Select rows from table that don exist in another with where clause

    Jason-299789 (5/17/2011)


    Stefan, I dont think CELKO was having a go at you more the Original Poster.

    I know that, he's still wrong and rude in the process.

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

  • RE: Select Only IDs that match all entries in another table

    Chad Crawford (5/17/2011)


    Drat, I'm too slow. Here's the one I came up with though. Pretty much the same, except I assumed you would be passing the list...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

  • RE: Select Only IDs that match all entries in another table

    Chad Crawford (5/17/2011)


    Drat, I'm too slow. Here's the one I came up with though. Pretty much the same, except I assumed you would be passing the list...

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    When you encounter a problem, if the solution isn't readily evident go back to the start and check your assumptions.
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    It’s unpleasantly like being drunk.
    What’s so unpleasant about being drunk?
    You ask a glass of water. -- Douglas Adams

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