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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Eirikur Eiriksson (8/5/2014)


    Jeff Moden (8/5/2014)


    Eirikur Eiriksson (8/5/2014)


    So this incedent was not a bug after all, it was a pork chop.

    Heh... I wonder if the lead developer's name was "Glon". 😛

    Pretty...

  • RE: In-line variable assignment 1

    Carlo Romagnano (8/5/2014)


    A little variation:

    -- this runs

    DECLARE @i int = 1, @j-2 int = 2;

    SET @i += 2;

    SELECT @j-2 * @i

    GO

    -- this raises error

    DECLARE @i int = 1, @j-2 int...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Greg Edwards-268690 (8/4/2014)


    SQLRNNR (8/4/2014)


    Lynn Pettis (8/4/2014)


    Don't you just love people that ask for help but tell you it can't be a certain way, especially when the way the say it...

  • RE: In-line variable assignment 1

    Nice simple question. The only difficulty was remembering what release the feature was introduced in, 2008 or 2008R2, and then I remembered which release Neos was upgrading to after...

  • RE: Is a foreign key constraint an index? If not, is an index automatically created in order to enforce it?

    SQLRNNR (8/4/2014)


    Phil Factor (8/4/2014)


    I'm sorry if it got scored too high, but when I ask this as part of a technical interview, it seems to stump a very large proportion...

  • RE: indexing a table having million of records

    LutzM (8/3/2014)


    after a semi-internal discussion the answer we agreed on is:

    Yes.

    If you need a more detailed answer please provide a more detailed question.

    That's a badlypossibly flawed answer. The correct...

  • RE: Resume font ?

    SQLRNNR (8/3/2014)


    Eirikur Eiriksson (8/3/2014)


    If the appearance of the resume adds a value to it then selecting a font isn't enough. One should properly layout the document using the likes of...

  • RE: Is a foreign key constraint an index? If not, is an index automatically created in order to enforce it?

    Just like the others who have commented so far I think this is a good fundamental question which has ben assigned far too many points.

  • RE: DBA vs Developer

    Jeff Moden (8/2/2014)


    Grant Fritchey (7/16/2014)


    You mean you didn't flip the infinity switch on your tempdb? That developer is right, you have it configured incorrectly.

    Heh... what's really cool about Grant is...

  • RE: Resume font ?

    B.sameny (8/3/2014)


    Tahoma Would be Good And Most Readable 🙂

    A lot more better looking than Arial and a bit easier to read too. Also tidier-looking than Lucida Sans Unicode (because...

  • RE: COALESCE to replace multiple CASE statements

    MMartin1 (8/1/2014)


    Its quite clear that a csv column is not only not normalised, but given the leading % in the search condition (doing a LIKE '%someTerm%' search) will create a...

  • RE: Get next primary key without identity

    Evil Kraig F (8/1/2014)


    If you want to lock rows for the duration of a transaction from being read, or better keep anyone else from getting into the table at all...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Ed Wagner (8/1/2014)


    Boat

    Sauce

  • RE: Using Views

    fregatepllada (8/1/2014)


    ... ... Create, Update and Delete SPs would work against table and I prefer this way because I could operate

    with a set of...

  • RE: Using Views

    fregatepllada (8/1/2014)


    I usually stay shy from using ANY triggers - IMHO unless you implementing certain "JOB CREATION SCHEME". My usage of triggers was limited to populating historical tables when you...

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