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  • RE: 64 bit Text Qualifier Issue

    Just deleting the garbage gets you going but does not prevent it from happening again. Supplying a default ends the issue.

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  • RE: 64 bit Text Qualifier Issue

    I've seen a fix that looks promising... to populate the flat file configuration manager text delimiter to be:

    '"'

    That is, a double quote inside of single quotes.

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  • RE: First Time Migration of a File System 2008 SSIS package from Dev to Prod

    Are configuration files two way in the BIDS 2008r2 IDE? I mean, if I save my configuration as "prodconfig" then remove the prodconfig from my list of configurations, then change...

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  • RE: Monty Hall Paradox

    I think this is bogus. The reason that I think it is bogus is that on the second bet you are excluding the door you picked from your first bet...

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  • RE: xp_cmdshell - Procedure expects parameter 'command_string' of type 'varchar'

    Maybe switch to a Powershell script.

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  • RE: Unexpected results when I Join, use View or Cross Apply - mysterious

    Okay, false alarm - it is an orderly universe after all...

    The 14 was the correct number after all! It was a case of not having my expected results correctly documented.

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  • RE: Unexpected results when I Join, use View or Cross Apply - mysterious

    I'll have to just report back when I find the answer, I think.

    Thanks.

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  • RE: Unexpected results when I Join, use View or Cross Apply - mysterious

    Thank you both for your responses.

    I created a test with fake data, but since it works correctly, so it isn't much good:

    CREATE TABLE [dbo].[t1](

    [provider_id] [varchar](15) NULL,

    [Total Members] [int] NULL

    ) ON...

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  • RE: Toggle subreport from main report

    I'm an SSRS newbe...

    I have created a report with a subreport.

    I have a column group which contains a value "EOB" for each of 12 monthly periods.

    I want to click on...

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  • RE: DTS package fails in batch job

    Okay, the problem for me was:

    One of the servers had a firewall that it shouldn't have had.

    One of the linked servers had a path that was too long.

    I didn't resolve...

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  • RE: DTS package fails in batch job

    I just received it. I'm thinking that it is a double hop problem (rights to read or write to that server share).

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  • RE: Thoughts on Survival

    Uzbekistan is an often-overlooked country, because it is nested in between Afghanistan, Pakistan and Hot-Doggie-Stan.... 😛

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  • RE: Thoughts on Survival

    Ironically, IT was for me a survival job in that I never wanted to enter the technical or business world, because it didn't appeal to me. It sounded so mundane....

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  • RE: SharePoint - Subversive?

    The funny thing about knowledge and ideas is that when they are hoarded they do not multiply but rather stagnate, diminishing not only your friend's usefulness, but greatness. Watch "Where...

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  • RE: SharePoint - Subversive?

    >>>Lastly, does SharePoint require an administrator?

    Ouch! The exact question we are facing around here!

    My thought has been "let's hire a SP person"... but then, for $5000, what if one...

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