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  • RE: saving table once imported from Excel Spreadsheet

    A "copy" of the table can only exist in a database or a database backup. You can write the data from the table out to a delimited file,...

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  • RE: Error in CASE statement

    (Error converting data type nvarchar to numeric.)

    UPDATE @tblReportDetail

    SET Measure =

    CASE

    WHEN @MeasureSpecial =...

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  • RE: t-sql dates

    Not a problem at all, Rob. I have some code that uses a tally table to populate sample tables. It will run a lot quicker...

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  • RE: t-sql dates

    They are certainly powerful and have a lot of applications.

    In this instance, using the GROUP BY/MAX is a lot more efficient on the cpu. From a look...

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  • RE: t-sql dates

    That's an interesting approach, Rob. Mind if I borrow it to run a time trial?

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  • RE: String Manipulation

    Thoughts, since you have some logic laid out already.

    First, I see you know how to use tally tables, so use them ... over and over again... get rid of all...

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  • RE: t-sql dates

    Yes, we understood that the first time. He told you how to do it. I am posting this code only because I suspect English...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    I tried to take the high road for a change. However, I am ready to buy a round for Sergiy 🙂

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  • RE: T-Sql rant

    foxjazz (3/13/2009)

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    Gee lynn are you dense. Do I have to write it in t-sql for you to get it?

    I don't like cursors.

    wtf

    Hey Lynn: Ask him if he likes...

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  • RE: T-Sql rant

    Ok here is what I would like to do:

    run a query or view that gets a datatable (in t-sql) not c#

    Then run through each record in the datatable that I...

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  • RE: Calculating next due date.

    There are a lot of flavors of these kinds of tables, and I've seen much debate about them. If you are limited to problems involving workdays then...

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  • RE: "Answered" Posts

    I just thought it was a Zen thing... one hand clapping and all that.

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  • RE: Why a table have maximum one clustered index ?

    Way to say, Steve!! (thunderous applause ensues)

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Congratulations, Gail 🙂 And congratulations also for being Geek of the Week.

    http://www.simple-talk.com/opinion/geek-of-the-week/gail-shaw-geek-of-the-week/

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  • RE: SSC Members Name

    Wait... how will we know which karthikeyan you are? :w00t:

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