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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    dwain.c (6/15/2015)


    Here's one for the hard-core Sci-Fi fans out there:

    Size Comparison - Science Fiction Spaceships

    Count me among 'em.

    Why no Dahak?

  • RE: Column manipulation with ALTER TABLE

    ArnoKwetters (6/16/2015)


    Thanks to all who have the courage to answer this question before tomorrow.

    At this moment the incorrect answers are still the majority.

    And they are still the majority.

    It's...

  • RE: Using EXCEPT

    mitzyturbo (6/15/2015)


    Can anyone tell me the 'official' reason why such behaviour occurs on SQL server when comparing float values.

    If I run my code again, the values might match and...

  • RE: The Rename Game

    I don't like renaming unless it's really necessary (to make column names indicate what the column is, including to replace meaningless names like Col1, Col2, and to ensure that a...

  • RE: The Rename Game

    Alvin Ramard (6/12/2015)


    freecellwizard (6/12/2015)


    ...

    Also next time I listen to two engineers debate CountryId vs. CountryID for an hour I'm gonna slap someone!

    It should be country_id. 😀

    (just kidding)

    No, no,...

  • RE: DEBIT AND CREDITS

    cbrammer1219 (6/15/2015)


    This is exactly how the data is stored, that is why I am having so much trouble pulling the correct data. This data comes from a Unix system and...

  • RE: SQL Join

    sgmunson (6/15/2015)


    syed_3177 (6/14/2015)


    I have a right join query where i have a table where all employees attendence entry are registered and another table where pay master table.

    I need a query...

  • RE: Five Minute Refactoring

    I tend to look at an approach to a pronblem with a few questions in mind (in no particular order of consideration or of importance):

    a) how likely is the aproach...

  • RE: Question regarding database architecture

    ScottPletcher (6/15/2015)


    Our company has that exact situation. Just accept that you will have different "versions" of the product in effect for different clients at different times. It's just...

  • RE: Seconds to AM/PM Time

    sgmunson (6/15/2015)


    sqldummy79 (6/15/2015)


    I have tried to find a blog or forum for the following issue, if someone could provide a link or the code, it would be greatly appreciated.

    I have...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Ed Wagner (6/15/2015)


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    Jeff Moden (6/15/2015)


    The thing that scares me about that is that it worked. Add a mobility unit, a carbon power cell, and...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Ed Wagner (6/15/2015)


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    Ed Wagner (6/15/2015)


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    Ed Wagner (6/15/2015)


    djj (6/15/2015)


    crookj (6/15/2015)


    Guzzled

    Gin (reference to the late Red Skelton)

    Rum

    Captain

    Picard

    Packard

    Automobile

    Repair

    Mend

  • RE: How Many Rows Returned

    It's a nice question, but I think the explanation lacks something.

    An explanation of how each of the three joins leaves the number of "Jim rows" alone, the first...

  • RE: What will happen with below code???

    Hany Helmy (6/14/2015)


    Nice tricky question, thanx.

    I thought it was quite a nice question.

    It seemed pretty trick-free to me, although you did have to remember three facts: (i) that UNION...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    SQLRNNR (6/13/2015)


    I have a few freeware apps (linux based) and another I purchased for about $100. The $100 software was able to recover after 5 passes of zeroing the...

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