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  • RE: delaing with null values in cursors

    hmmm

    fixed it by doing an isnull(convert ... in the select

     

    cheers

    dbgeezer

  • RE: Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004

    please, stop it now.

    where were you when the poll tax riots kicked off ?

    what was thatcher sacked by her own party ?

    the ECONOMIC factors that caused the USSR to splinter...

    cheers

    dbgeezer

  • RE: Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004

    I think you're missing the point Clint.

    We come here for SQL Server help and articles - even though the original post didn't make a political point whayt is dismaying is...

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    dbgeezer

  • RE: Do I need a nested cursor?

    the general convention here is that you should post details of table structures and any attempts you have made, or a specific question related to either.

    it looks a bit like...

    cheers

    dbgeezer

  • RE: Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004

    I think this is a very good point - whilst it's a nice thing to commemorate someone you admired and respected, the international visitors to the site are not going...

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    dbgeezer

  • RE: Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004

    I must admin (being a Brit) I saw him as being on of the more dangerous Presidents you've had. I kind of equated him with Thatcher and as I grew up in the...

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    dbgeezer

  • RE: @ sysmbol in SP paremeter ?

    it turned out there were \r\n chars in the database ...

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    dbgeezer

  • RE: using cursors for row comparison

    i'm using a cursor because (i had nothing to do with the audit data!) the front end returns say 8 rows of audit info but only 2 changes all linked...

    cheers

    dbgeezer

  • RE: using cursors for row comparison

    i can't post the tables as my boss won't allow it.

    at the minute i'm comparing 10 fields max in 4 didfferent cursors using temp vars and then comparing to the...

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    dbgeezer

  • RE: SPROCS

    this should do it for you

    exec dbo.sp_MSforeachdb @command1="select * from ?.INFORMATION_SCHEMA.ROUTINES"

    information_schema.routines.routine_definition is a useful col as it contains the text of the SP

    HTH

    cheers

    dbgeezer

  • RE: table corruption - INSERT fails?

    my guess would be to set a resonable query timeout at both ends. you can do this in EM by right clicking on your server and going to Connections and...

    cheers

    dbgeezer

  • RE: SQL2K / W2003 / Memory Swapping during backup

    nothing to do with the post ...

    but  'i'm a little french user' is the funniest thing i've heard in ages

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    dbgeezer

  • RE: Domain change

    you could kill the IT Network team ...

    is this a permissions thing ? do you need admin rights to be granted again ?

    cheers

    dbgeezer

  • RE: IF @@ERROR is not trapping all errors

    this was given to me by a friend at work:

    select @GlobalError = coalesce(nullif(@GlobalError, 0), @@error)

    if @GlobalError <>...

    cheers

    dbgeezer

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