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Apostrophes are also good for accenting sounds which are unpronounceable by human mouths.
Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn
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September 17, 2010 at 12:57 pm
Alvin Ramard (9/17/2010)
CirquedeSQLeil (9/17/2010)
But what does the null represent?Same as you get when you cross an elephant with a rhinocerous. Elephino. 😛

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Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
Stop, children, what's that sound? Everybody look what's going down. -- Stephen Stills
September 17, 2010 at 9:05 am
Paul: I wasn't aware this was a Speed Phreak challenge. 😀
8kb: If you're willing to change the clustered index structure to the...
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Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
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September 17, 2010 at 7:45 am
In the example below, a CROSS APPLY technique manages to run a hair faster with an execution plan that goes directly from an index scan into a clustered index seek,...
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Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
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September 16, 2010 at 11:28 pm
On my laptop, I'm getting subsecond response time using data generated by your script and no additional indexing. But I'm testing by writing to a temp table....
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Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
Stop, children, what's that sound? Everybody look what's going down. -- Stephen Stills
September 16, 2010 at 11:18 pm
The VALUES clause is one source of data to be inserted, but a SELECT clause can also be a source of data for an INSERT.
See the...
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Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
Stop, children, what's that sound? Everybody look what's going down. -- Stephen Stills
September 16, 2010 at 10:49 pm
only scalar variables are allowed in an insert
Pardon me, are we talking about something other than T-SQL?
I ask because in T-SQL there is no...
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Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
Stop, children, what's that sound? Everybody look what's going down. -- Stephen Stills
September 16, 2010 at 4:20 pm
What's humour? You hanging out with Brit's in TN?
Brit's what? That's what I want to know.
Brit himself is a pretty decent fellow.
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Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
Stop, children, what's that sound? Everybody look what's going down. -- Stephen Stills
September 16, 2010 at 4:03 pm
No!!
I disappeared!! :w00t:
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Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
Stop, children, what's that sound? Everybody look what's going down. -- Stephen Stills
September 16, 2010 at 2:46 pm
The CHAR(4) is a datatype, as opposed to INT or VARCHAR or DATETIME, etc. It indicates that the 4 digits of the years are being stored as...
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Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
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September 16, 2010 at 2:39 pm
ALZDBA (9/16/2010)
CirquedeSQLeil (9/16/2010)
BTW - at the pace you guys are on with this thread - 20K should be easy peezy lemon squeezy.21k may be attainable 😎
A single printout may even...
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Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
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September 16, 2010 at 1:13 pm
CirquedeSQLeil (9/16/2010)
Did Bob change his Avatar again?
Avatar? What avatar?
I see you, Jason.
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September 16, 2010 at 1:05 pm
avi-631555 (9/16/2010)
my script currently is as
Update table A
Set RptStatement = ' watever you comapnyName @2010'
where (...
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Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
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September 16, 2010 at 12:57 pm
WayneS (9/16/2010)
Alvin Ramard (9/16/2010)
I give up. How can I expect to win when I'm dealing with people that do not appreciate good humour? 😎
But we do appreciate...
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Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
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September 16, 2010 at 12:04 pm
GilaMonster (9/16/2010)
CirquedeSQLeil (9/16/2010)
And is that a bit threaded towel to be thrown in?*groan*
If I can get away in time to drive up to Memphis for Alvin's SSIS presentation, I promise...
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Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. -- Friedrich Schiller
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September 16, 2010 at 10:01 am
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