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  • RE: Tally Tables

    ChrisM@Work (9/4/2013)


    They don't yield the same result set using 2k8. The first query generates a different result set each time it's run.

    I get the same result set every time,...

  • RE: Tally Tables

    Rune Bivrin (9/3/2013)


    Hugo Kornelis (9/3/2013)


    sknox (9/3/2013)


    Wow.

    Nobody's mentioned what I consider to be the biggest problem with this question yet.

    You must have overlooked the things already mentioned about ordering by Rune...

  • RE: Tally Tables

    Rune Bivrin (9/3/2013)


    Also, strictly speaking the will both return the result sets in random order since there is no ORDER BY specified for the result set.

    That's the reason I...

  • RE: Holiday Breaks

    Maybe 126 people don't care about what points they score?

    No, silly idea, can't be that :w00t:

  • RE: Holiday Breaks

    The correct answer is surely 0, as they are normally US-centric humour so I always get them wrong

  • RE: CONCAT 1

    Danny Ocean (8/21/2013)


    I love this function. It removes some overhead while adding multiple string.

    And I hate it for exactly the same reason!

    At last they've deprecated CONCAT_NULL_YIELDS_NULL but then spoil...

  • RE: User with total points more than 30000?

    DugyC (8/16/2013)


    as of now there are 3 people with more than 30,000 points and they are all showing as SSCChampion

    If you follow the link given in the explanation you will...

  • RE: Object binding

    John Mitchell-245523 (8/15/2013)But that's the whole point. The non-existent table isn't reachable, and so it doesn't fail.

    No. It's not reached, so it doesn't fail. It can be reachable and...

  • RE: Object binding

    wolfkillj (8/15/2013)


    If you change the stored procedure to use some condition for which SQL Server can't conclusively rule out a TRUE result (such as "1<>@int" - at runtime, the value...

  • RE: Object binding

    Good question, though even if you didn't know the answer the "choose 4" hints should give it away - I guess the 50% (!) getting it wrong didn't notice this.

    The...

  • RE: Responding to You - QOD

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (8/2/2013)we had some authors of questions complain people wait until the next day and then get the answer to boost their "points"

    Let them, if...

  • RE: SQL views

    Data_God (8/1/2013)


    It should be pointed out though that just because you create a view WITH ENCRYPTION, it is still possible for users with the appropriate permissions to see the definition...

  • RE: T-SQL

    Mike Dougherty-384281 (8/1/2013)


    This is why we need a "+1" or "like" signal that doesn't clutter-up the thread. 🙂

    +1!

    (oops)

  • RE: A New Look

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (7/31/2013)


    Our changes here were to try and get a cleaner, less cluttered look.

    I can understand that. It's a shame therefore that the newsletter changes...

  • RE: A New Look

    L' Eomot Inversé (7/30/2013)

    Somehow it makes me wonder if perhaps ugly, boring, space-wasting layout are have become fashionable? .:crying:

    I get the impression that some people saw the latest Microsoft "everything...

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