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  • RE: Wait Types experienced by a Query or an SID

    Awesome advice, worked like a charm.

    For reference, the Extended Events page on Jonathan's blog is:

    http://sqlskills.com/blogs/jonathan/category/Extended-Events.aspx

    Since am setting this up on SQL 2012, it is actually very easy and yields interesting...

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  • RE: sql server date time

    Heya,

    I reckon you need to use a combination of CROSS TAB (or PIVOT, whichever you are more comfortable with), and the DATEPART function to extract the HOUR.

    So, combining these both,...

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  • RE: Best Books for Development

    Recently I've been getting into the Joes 2 Pros SQL Server series, its a nice collection of small and very well written books.

    Amazon UK Search for Joes 2 Pros

    They are...

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  • RE: SSRS Report calculation

    hmm, whether your calculations work or not depends on the Groupings you have setup in that SSRS report, and exactly on what level of the grouping are you adding these...

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  • RE: import and export outlook contacts with sql server2008

    Not entirely sure what you are trying to do here, and whether this is a one-off task or if you want to regularly synchronize the DB with Outlook.

    You could simply...

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  • RE: I got a problem with Deployment of SSRS Packages

    There are multiple reasons why a 503 might be returned from your SSRS Manager.

    Now I assume you are trying to use an SSRS Manager (the URL of which you found...

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  • RE: Replication vs SSIS vs Linked Server Queries

    Thanks for the quick reply Brandie!

    Thats a pretty good suggestion, I'v not used this transformation before, interestingly (and by name) it seems like its used for Dimension tables, although am...

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  • RE: Service Account User Profiles

    I have noticed that too on my servers.

    Not entirely sure why though.

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  • RE: Nth Max /Min value

    Not sure if this would work or not, don't have a test instance handy at the moment.

    But you could possibly try using "HAVING" to filter in the inner query instead...

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  • RE: Query Help

    have a look at CROSSTAB or PIVOT

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/T-SQL/63681/

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  • RE: records disappearing after insert, occasionally of course

    You should be able to get both ROLLBACK and DEADLOCK from SQL Profiler, you'll need to capture for ROLLBACK:

    > Event: Transaction:Transaction Log you'll find a Rollback or Commit in the...

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  • RE: Aggregate Data Query

    Hey,

    There is a couple of ways you can do this that I can immediately think of.

    > With the current output that you have, you can Transpose the row data to...

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  • RE: Suggest a Data Modeling tool

    Hey,

    You can take a look at Bi Verdict[/url], they have useful comparison information on the top competitors offering BI frameworks.

    Gartner also released an awesome piece of analysis on all the...

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  • RE: best way to mass email

    For alot of cases Cursors are fine.

    If you are sending the same email multiple times then you might be better off concatenating all TO (or CC if you want to...

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  • RE: NORMINV SQL EQUVALENT CODE

    Well,

    NORMINV(p, mu, sigma) = mu + sigma*NORMSINV(p)

    So all you need to do is get a NORMSINV(p) UDF (one can be found at: SqlServerCentral[/url]) and implement the formula above in...

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