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  • RE: New and looking to advance my career

    Hopefully you have an adequate computer at home. If so I would suggest purchasing a DEVELOPER EDITION of SQL Server 2008 and become familiar with it. Practice, for...

    If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something.

    Ron

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  • RE: Datetime data type

    Amy.G (1/13/2012)


    When running isdate the only records with a '0' are NULL columns. I wouldn't think that's what's messing it up. Well, aparently that was the problem, since when I...

    If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something.

    Ron

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  • RE: Tail Log Backups

    Revenant (1/13/2012)


    SQLRNNR (1/13/2012)


    Cliff Jones (1/13/2012)


    The word 'Always' should have made me think twice, but alas I only thought once.

    That is the key word that made me rethink.

    +1

    +1

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    Ron

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  • RE: Tail Log Backups

    Nice question... now as we approach the end of the week will Friday's

    QOD be another tough one ?

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    Ron

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  • RE: Question for the "experts"

    DeanORenO

    you people on this forum are always complaining about the questions that are asked on the forums, either you complain that they are too simple, and that the poster should...

    If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something.

    Ron

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  • RE: Checking database access

    Still a suprisingly low correct

    Correct answers: 35% (100)

    Incorrect answers: 65% (183)

    Total attempts: 283

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    Ron

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  • RE: Checking database access

    Another nice easy question ......... Thanks

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    Ron

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  • RE: use merge

    Try this:

    CREATE TABLE #domCategory(CategoryId INT,CD VARCHAR(40))

    INSERT INTO #domCategory

    SELECT 1, NULL UNION ALL

    SELECT 2, 'something'

    CREATE TABLE #Category(CategoryId INT, CD VARCHAR(40))

    INSERT INTO #Category

    SELECT 1,'Yes' UNION ALL

    SELECT 2,'no'

    MERGE #domCategory AS target

    USING #Category AS...

    If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something.

    Ron

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  • RE: Time Zone

    Easy QODs at the beginning of the week ... now what confusing, complex, obscure QOD will Steve post for Friday ?

    If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something.

    Ron

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    L' Eomot Inversé (1/9/2012)


    Here is a connect item that I've raised as a result of the discussion about one of Paul's QotDs. I hope it will gather some votes...

    If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something.

    Ron

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  • RE: Classifier Functions

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (1/8/2012)


    Doh, copied the wrong item.

    corrected.

    Too much snow boarding without sun glasses ?

    If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something.

    Ron

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  • RE: Classifier Functions

    L' Eomot Inversé (1/8/2012)


    SQL Kiwi (1/7/2012)


    Ok so this is getting silly: that's four QotDs in a row that I have wrong, and I *knew* the answer to this one! ...

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    Ron

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Ninja's_RGR'us (1/7/2012)


    Dev (1/7/2012)


    @Remi: It’s pretty much insulting and I am ignoring you for a long time. I don’t think I have said anything insulting to anyone, especially you...

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    Ron

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  • RE: SSIS Compare 2 Tables for Archiving

    Here is an example from BOL for SQL Server 2008 ... Note that the first portion of the code shows how to perform what I believe what you want to...

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    Ron

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  • RE: Checkpoint Pages\Sec counter question

    To learn more about CHECKPOINTS I suggest reading Paul Randal's:

    http://sqlskills.com/BLOGS/PAUL/post/A-SQL-Server-DBA-myth-a-day-(1530)-checkpoint-only-writes-pages-from-committed-transactions.aspx

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    Ron

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