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  • RE: Hungarian notation convention

    Jeff Moden (10/3/2008)


    Andrew Gothard (10/3/2008)


    ...it's a snakepit of cursors and totally unnecessary temp tables and runs forever?

    You just described the code at my new job... 😛 except instead of...

  • RE: Hungarian notation convention

    Jeff Moden (10/2/2008)


    Andrew Gothard (10/2/2008)


    J (10/2/2008)


    "'dbo.selectthisandthat"

    For my taste, I find this harder to read (mid-50 eyesight and all), it requires more attention to figure out the meaning of the name....

  • RE: Locking server

    Have you tried running profiler? If you do and post the results this may give us more to go on

  • RE: how to skip a file which is invalid

    What defines whether or not the file is invalid?

  • RE: ETL hangs

    THat rings a bell - 64 bit O/S as well?

  • RE: ETL hangs

    Are you running a process loading a table based upon a view on the same table? If so, make sure that the bulkload option's set off.

    It'd be worth using...

  • RE: generate more destinations

    Have you thought of using a multicast and assigning the value for each destination by using a script task? If, on the other hand, you have a dynamic number...

  • RE: Joining the darkside

    rbarryyoung (9/19/2008)


    Jeff Moden (9/18/2008)


    What ever possesed you to join the darkside?

    You don't know the power of the darkside!

    😀

    Oh I do. Worked in an Oracle shop for a bit and...

  • RE: Debugger For SQL

    GilaMonster (8/15/2008)


    Who ever said type completely by hand?

    Not you, I'm sure - I do know people who have that attitude, though

    Management studio can generate all sorts of stubs for...

  • RE: Debugger For SQL

    Yeah, that's the View/Query Designer. It's awful and NO ONE should EVER use it. (there's another one of those rules, again)

    Sorry - totally disagree. Give me one good...

  • RE: Debugger For SQL

    GSquared (8/14/2008)


    andrew gothard (8/12/2008)


    Well - usually in QA once it's written. Prototype in MS - then you get that sinking feeling when a colleague comes up to you baffled...

  • RE: Scripting a column Str to format to Date time

    scottw (8/14/2008)


    Nailed It! Thanks much

    glad to help

  • RE: Debugger For SQL

    I tested this out on SQL 2005, using management studio. I created the following monstrosity of bad layout:

    CREATE VIEW PerverseLayout AS

    SELECT

    [name], ...

  • RE: Scripting a column Str to format to Date time

    If this doesn't help, can you post a little more detail? Jack Corbetts sig gives a link to a good guide to the type of info that's helpful

    http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/jorg/default.aspx

    hth

    Andrew

  • RE: Software releases

    See http://support.microsoft.com/kb/935897

    A GDR is a general release which MS reckon should be installed - or is important enough to be installed - on any live SQL Server instance. QFE's...

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