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  • RE: notify only if there are certain blocks by certain user

    Check to see if @blocks is null before sending the email 🙂

  • RE: Help me with syntax ? How do I know whether a particular table type exists

    I don't believe custom types will show up in object_id, try.

    IF EXISTS(SELECT * FROM sys.types WHERE name = 'BP_Data_XXX')

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Revenant (6/11/2015)


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    Ed Wagner (6/11/2015)


    eccentricDBA (6/11/2015)


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    crookj (6/11/2015)


    Ed Wagner (6/11/2015)


    djj (6/11/2015)


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    BL0B_EATER (6/11/2015)


    Ed Wagner (6/10/2015)


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    Manic Star (6/10/2015)


    Ed Wagner (6/10/2015)


    Eirikur Eiriksson (6/10/2015)


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  • RE: prevent sysadmin for access

    You hire a trust worthy sysadmin and pay him well considering he has access to everything you do.

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Manic Star (6/10/2015)


    Ed Wagner (6/10/2015)


    Eirikur Eiriksson (6/10/2015)


    crookj (6/10/2015)


    Zombie

    Worker

    Oxymoron

    brain

    bureaucrat

  • RE: How to do do data massage for this scenario

    You might be able to try something like this(fill in field names for your table since you didn't provide any DDL)

    CREATE TABLE #TEMP(COL_ONE varchar(30), COL_TWO varchar(30), ACCOUNT_NUM varchar(30))

    INSERT INTO #TEMP

    SELECT...

  • RE: How to select records only when their status has been changed?

    Hmm... well there's only one date in that table, how do you plan to get the original paid date and the most recent change date? And based on the...

  • RE: The Multi-skilled Developer

    Jeff Moden (6/7/2015)


    The best communication methods and systems in the world are totally useless unless a company adopts a development and maintenance policy that few companies seem to implement and...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Ed Wagner (6/8/2015)


    Revenant (6/8/2015)


    DonlSimpson (6/8/2015)


    Ed Wagner (6/8/2015)


    djj (6/8/2015)


    Ed Wagner (6/8/2015)


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    Eirikur Eiriksson (6/5/2015)


    Monarchy

    Empire

    Republic

    Plato

    Socrates

    Philosopher

    Academy

    Starfleet

    Latte

  • RE: Advice Sought: Old vs. New Records

    Couple thought, first 13000 records a month is a relatively small data set. Second why are you trying to lock the records at the data base level, wouldn't you...

  • RE: Should Salary Information Be Confidential?

    Andy Warren (6/8/2015)


    Jeff, maybe I didnt ask the question well. I'm not arguing with your choices - yours to make! Just curious to understand if/why joining a company that has...

  • RE: Should Salary Information Be Confidential?

    Does that mean you wouldn't take a government job either?

    There's plenty of other reasons not to take a government job.

    There's also a pretty fundamental difference between government jobs which work...

  • RE: Normalizing a database

    Just to throw this out there but normalization is a methodology of data structures are designed, constraints like primary keys or foreigns keys are means to enforce that method of...

  • RE: Need Ammunition for Developers Doing Select *'s

    EdVassie (6/5/2015)


    You could try a little role-play.

    Call your developers into a meeting, and have a box of paper left outside the room.

    Tell a developer you need some paper and ask...

  • RE: Should Salary Information Be Confidential?

    Lynn Pettis (6/5/2015)


    Eric M Russell (6/5/2015)


    Andy Warren (6/5/2015)


    Eric, I'd agree with that. But suppose there were two of you doing that. Same job, same skills. Virtual twins. Should they get...

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