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  • RE: Optimization Job Running Forever

    Thanks - that's the only thing I can think of as well.

    Cheers


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  • RE: Optimization Job running forever

    Thanks Steve. An open transaction / connection is the only thing I can think of but I was worried in case I was missing something else - the delay...


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  • RE: Log Shipping/Reindexing

    We have a similar problem with large log files that are being shipped - we are contemplating compressing the files using xp_makeCAB and xp_unpackCAB. Does anyone know about these SPs...


    The Aethyr Dragon

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  • RE: Multiprocessor: How to prove all processors are used by SQL

    Thanks for all the advice - MUCH appreciated!

    Cheers


    The Aethyr Dragon

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  • RE: How to find which jobs run which packages

    The DTSRUN is not encrypted, it's the rest of it that is - that's the bit I'm trying to unravel. The original authors just right-clicked and scheduled - so it's...


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  • RE: Pick on Windows Poll

    Forgot about this classic!!

    "C:\, C:\Dos\Run, C:\Windows\Crawl"

     


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  • RE: Pick on Windows Poll

    There was once a young man who, in his youth, professed a desire

    to become a "great" writer. When asked to define "great", this is...


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  • RE: Antivirus Scanning...File Exclusions...Why do it?

    Hi,

    Had two different occurances at two different companies. Both SQL 2000 one was with McAfee and other with Symantec.

    Cheers


    The Aethyr Dragon

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  • RE: Antivirus Scanning...File Exclusions...Why do it?

    As far as I can tell it's not the full scan that does the damage to performance - it's the realtime scan! We found a major performance problem with a...


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  • RE: Third party tools for Monitoring SQL Server

    Idera's SQLdm is one of the best - I've known it since it was SQL Probe (and a lot cheaper!! ). It has...


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  • RE: hw cn i auto generate Primary key?

    Hi,

    You don't insert into the column at all if it is set as IDENTITY or AUTONUMBER so your statement would look like this:

    INSERT INTO AttorneyMaster(AttorneyTypeId,AttorneyFName,AttorneyMName,......)

    values (AttorneyTypeId,AttorneyFName,AttorneyMName,.....);

    Cheers


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  • RE: Help with SQl Query - to retrieve data in multiple rows

    If you want a summary per ACCT_NO you could do something like this:

    SELECT  ACCT_NO as ACCOUNT_NUMBER,

                TRADE1 = SUM(CASE 

                              WHEN LDGR_NO = 800100 THEN LDGR_BAL_AM

                              ELSE 0

                              END),

               TRADE2 = SUM(CASE...


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  • RE: Multi Row Comparision

    Hi,

    Try the following using a derived table to get a skill count for the problem in question and matching it against the employee with the required number of skills per...


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  • RE: unable to see the databases from enterprise manager

    You don't say if this has suddenly happened or if it has been that way since you installed SQL, also the version you are running would be a help.

    We used...


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  • RE: How can I do "use @dbname"

    Sorry about that, you need to put the statements in with the EXEC - I was having the same problem - I was concentrating on the syntax!!!


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