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  • RE: The Proliferation of Roles

    Gary Varga (5/13/2016)


    ZZartin (5/13/2016)


    Gary Varga (5/13/2016)


    Whenever dealing with permissions on a database or domain basis then it has always been easiest when using roles/groups. People move jobs but should not...

  • RE: The Proliferation of Roles

    Gary Varga (5/13/2016)


    Whenever dealing with permissions on a database or domain basis then it has always been easiest when using roles/groups. People move jobs but should not retain permissions from...

  • RE: Openquery On VIEW No Data Return

    If you query the view directly on the oracle server does it return any rows?

  • RE: Trigger that launches a script using xp_cmdshell

    Is your trigger that works running on the same server and same instance of SQL server?

  • RE: Shrink an mdf file

    Tava (5/11/2016)


    Lynn Pettis (5/11/2016)

    Just as long as you rebuild your indexes afterward. The shrink operation will result in fragmentation of your indexes.

    Yeap, that's part of the process that should...

  • RE: Trigger that launches a script using xp_cmdshell

    It's possible the vb script is throwing an error for whatever reason and hanging indefinitely, you can try changing the execute command to 'cscript \\SERVER\Folder\script.vbs ' and adding a +...

  • RE: Beginner Help

    If you want to learn both find a small company that needs you to do both 😀

    Keep in mind at the entry level there's a lot of over lap in...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Hugo Kornelis (5/11/2016)


    DonlSimpson (5/11/2016)


    Ed Wagner (5/11/2016)


    Hugo Kornelis (5/11/2016)


    Grumpy DBA (5/11/2016)


    djj (5/11/2016)


    Fried

    Brain

    Dead

    Quick

    Fox

    Jumps

    Double

  • RE: I have many columns with values and then i have 1 giant table that converts those values to text

    Well one option is to just store the values directly on your contact table instead of trying to normalize them.

    Another would be to just return the values on the contact...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Revenant (5/11/2016)


    Ed Wagner (5/11/2016)


    crookj (5/11/2016)


    djj (5/11/2016)


    Ray K (5/11/2016)


    whereisSQL? (5/11/2016)


    crookj (5/11/2016)


    Ed Wagner (5/11/2016)


    Grumpy DBA (5/11/2016)


    Ed Wagner (5/11/2016)


    TomThomson (5/10/2016)


    Manic Star (5/10/2016)


    Roast

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    Isle (Detroit)

    Neglect

    Abandonment

    Cling

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    Layer

    Chips

  • RE: Shrink an mdf file

    There's nothing inherently wrong with shrinking the database, it's not that it's unsafe and it has a very specific purpose that it achieves. The problem is when people don't...

  • RE: REPLICATE

    Easy to confuse

    SELECT REPLICATE( 0x65, 4);

    with

    SELECT REPLICATE( CHAR(65), 4);

    At first glance 😀

  • RE: Regarding Existing Duplicate Key

    One possibility would be to add a new int field to the table with a default value of 1. After adding that populate it with a ROW_NUMBER() over the...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Luis Cazares (5/9/2016)


    Ed Wagner (5/9/2016)


    Grumpy DBA (5/9/2016)


    Ed Wagner (5/9/2016)


    Plunder

    Pillage

    Treasure

    Hunt

    Vegas

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Ed Wagner (5/6/2016)


    crookj (5/6/2016)


    whereisSQL? (5/6/2016)


    Ed Wagner (5/6/2016)


    Revenant (5/6/2016)


    DonlSimpson (5/6/2016)


    TomThomson (5/6/2016)


    Ed Wagner (5/6/2016)


    Grumpy DBA (5/6/2016)


    Ed Wagner (5/6/2016)


    Soup

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    Braise

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    Weightlifting

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    Plunder

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