MikeAngelastro-571287 (7/1/2010)

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Hi,

I've had two situations where cursors were involved and I'm interested in what you think of them.

The first was as a business analyst at an internet retail company that...

That's why I stopped watching the game decades ago.

Brown, Bush, ...

UMG Developer (6/22/2010)

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I think it is interesting that people say they are losing the point(s), as if they are supposed to be automatic. (You never had the point to lose...

Yes, both those statements...

Balochistan

Nick Walton (6/25/2010)

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DBA: "So what's your solution?"

Dev: "I will pass in an XML file with a full list of all the record IDs which need to be processed,...

Thomas-282729 (6/25/2010)

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Nick Walton (6/25/2010)

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I'm really looking forward to this series, as there's been a higher than average number of "Cursors are baaaaaad" posts on SSC recently. Your article...

Cliff Rchard and The Shadows

Toreador (6/24/2010)

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A good idea, but a bit too easy to guess! Even though I failed to come up with an example, I got it right as the obvious answer was...

Lynn Pettis (6/24/2010)

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SanjayAttray (6/24/2010)

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Even though I got it right and know its possible but when executed in SSMS 2005 it returned error.

Msg 139, Level 15, State 1, Line 0

Cannot assign...

And it's not even an SQL problem - the SMTP server hasn't been told to allow...

Lynn Pettis (6/21/2010)

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Anyone watch the Brazil v Ivory Coast game yesterday? One of Brazil's goals should have been disallowed, handling - player played it off his arm. At...

YSLGuru (6/21/2010)

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Wow Tom, you really need to whip up on this guy bad ey? Is that he must confess that every word is his story is wrong and you...

Nah, Milestone should have been post 1760 (unless it should be post 5280?).