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the one thing chuck is best at...a roundhouse kick to the head!
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Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional
March 17, 2006 at 8:42 am
I have an additional step after each backup that copies the backup file to a drive on the test server, i then use this to restore from on the test...
Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional
February 27, 2006 at 5:41 am
Simon, on Jan 8th there will be a fairly good sized group (hopefully) going out for a 58Km ride, mainly off road, around the Mendip Hills starting from Cheddar, should...
Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional
December 9, 2005 at 4:57 am
After a week stuck at a desk i like nothing more than hitting the trails (sometimes face first) on my mountain bike and sucking in some fresh air, also tinkering...
Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional
December 9, 2005 at 1:47 am
Totally agree. Hey, the organisation i worked at just 6 months ago is still running some 98 boxes and they were just fine.
Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional
December 8, 2005 at 2:29 am
It appears that the codepage is 1252/Latin1 hence the unprintable character. Its only a problem when the web based version of the application trys to display it. The desktop version is...
Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional
November 30, 2005 at 8:20 am
What a great start to the morning, thanks very much. I couldn't see the wood for the trees yesterday!
this is what i ended up with thanks to your post
update table
set...
Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional
November 30, 2005 at 2:28 am
Thanks for that, i'll see if any of the suggestions in those posts work.
I was using ascii(60) just as a test so it would stand out when i updated the...
Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional
November 29, 2005 at 10:19 am
Hopefully a bit closer to getting there!
By using this:
select ascii(substring(field4,19,1)), ascii(substring(field4,20,1)), ascii(substring(field4,21,1)),field4 from #tmp
i've discovered that the 20th character, the one thats causing the problem, has an ASCII code of...
Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional
November 29, 2005 at 9:55 am
Personally I like the off topic stuff, the rest of the newsletter etc covers all the technical stuff. Good work Steve!!
Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional
November 29, 2005 at 2:51 am
Do they have access to Query Analyzer?
Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional
November 17, 2005 at 8:34 am
Thats great, looks to have solved it. The server is still running version 7 and the name of the server hasn't been changed. It looks like this 3rd party piece...
Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional
November 15, 2005 at 6:16 am
Don't know if this will help but..
If i want to preserve the original numbering when copying to a new table that has an identity column, i 'switch off' the identity...
Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional
October 26, 2005 at 4:06 am
I have a similar story. My first job was working with DB2 and I was given the task of writting a housekeeping script using REXX to remove Image Copies (backups)...
Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional
October 24, 2005 at 5:24 am
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