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  • RE: Update HELP

    Hold on to your pork chops, Jeff. 😀

    The first thing Steve did was send him a link to a random number function. So the rocket ship...

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  • RE: Merging values

    A couple of questions:

    First, I can't even be sure from your text whether or not the "merge" (update?) is using the SC or the CRI table as it's target. ...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Yeah, Jeff, but I'm from the south.

    Alvin, and the folks who made it to the PASS Summit, can testify that I talk slow and use small words. 😉

    But...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Sure, Jason. I'd be in debt to all of you guys.

    Do me the great favor of being brutal with constructive criticism. The article is...

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  • RE: Update HELP

    Like Steve said:

    1. Generate a 10-digit random number (ex: 1234567890)

    2. Cast it as varchar

    3. Use left,right and or/substring to build your string

    select '('+left('1234567890',3)+') '+substring('1234567890',4,3)+'-'+right('1234567890',4)

    4....

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  • RE: Update HELP

    You were too quick for me, Steve.

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    I'll send you each a copy tonight. Thanks a bunch, guys. 🙂

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Thanks, Jack. I surely appreciate it.

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    Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Hey Steve:

    I've just about got the "It Depends" article from a week or so ago finished. Should be ready for review tonight. ...

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    Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    I had a nice thick ribeye Saturday night as part of the victory celebration when Ole Miss beat LSU. 😀

    I also saw the movie "The...

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    Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
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  • RE: Error handling in 2K8

    a) exec sp_InsertKeyIssues 'test', 'abc'

    I got a local error message (cannot convert int to nvarchar) - and NOTHING WAS WRITTEN INTO THE ERROR LOG.

    What was the error number and text,...

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    Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
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  • RE: select from table variable

    Also, you cannot use a table variable name as a qualifier. You must alias the table variable as shown below. This will become important when you...

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    Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    MMmmmmm..... dead cow good....

    Now my stomach is rumbling.

    I'm definitely stopping by the grocery store for a couple of ribeyes and good cab.

    I hope all y'all have a great weekend.

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    Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    So, what *IS* inspiring you lately? 😉

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    I lost my mind some time ago. If you happen to find it, please return it to me. It's too small and weak to be out on its own.

    Gus, you...

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