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  • RE: Precision required

    Hugo Kornelis (3/19/2013)


    David Burrows (3/19/2013)


    Shame they did not extend DATEADD to include a time option 🙁

    They didn't need to. DATEADD has always supported time options.

    Sorry I meant an option to...

  • RE: Precision required

    mtassin (3/14/2013)


    Toreador (3/14/2013)


    Most disappointing. I was sure when I got to the thread I'd see several pages of identical replies saying that it gives an error about assigning variables in...

  • RE: Script to calculate when a job ended.

    You have to cast run_duration to varchar first.

    Try

    STUFF(STUFF(RIGHT('000000'+CAST(run_duration as varchar(6)),6),5,0,':'),3,0,':')

  • RE: Script to calculate when a job ended.

    Jeff Moden (3/11/2013)


    Thank you Mr. Burrows. I learned something new. In the past, I've written just such a function that apparently works the same way. I don't...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (3/11/2013)


    What's wrong with expecting someone who is asking for help with a query to post sample data (regardless of the source of the data)..

    I don't think there was...

  • RE: Script to calculate when a job ended.

    SELECT DISTINCT j.name as job_name,

    msdb.dbo.agent_datetime(run_date, run_time) AS [run_datetime],

    DATEADD(second,DATEDIFF(second,0,msdb.dbo.agent_datetime(19000101, run_duration)),msdb.dbo.agent_datetime(run_date, run_time)) AS [run_endtime]

    FROM msdb..sysjobhistory h

    INNER JOIN msdb..sysjobs j ON h.job_id = j.job_id

    WHERE j.name NOT LIKE 'Backup%'

    AND j.name NOT LIKE 'Cleanup%'

    AND...

  • RE: remove duplicates IF matches

    Brad Marsh (3/10/2013)


    Hi Vinu,

    the excel sheet has both the data output and the expected result from what I am trying to achieve. There are 2 sheets on the excel document....

  • RE: MultiValue Parameter not working

    In which case you will have to produce several sub queries to produce totals as sugggested by pete.

    Simplistically put

    SELECT t.ID,u.Units,v.Initialvisit

    FROM t

    LEFT JOIN (SELECT COUNT(*) AS [Units] FROM [unittable]...

  • RE: MultiValue Parameter not working

    I was thinking more on line of

    SELECT XX.XY, XX.YY, XX.YX

    FROM Properties

    JOIN XX ON XX.RMPROPID = Properties.RMPROPID

    WHERE Properties.RMPROPID IN (@PROPERTIES)

    Which will give you one row per...

  • RE: Update multiple columns in multiple rows

    ryan.mcatee (3/8/2013)


    I think you want something like this?

    or

    UPDATE a

    SET a.[Col 2] = b.[Col 2],

    a.[Col 3] = b.[Col 3],

    a.[Col 4] = b.[Col 4]

    JOIN b ON b.[Col...

  • RE: MultiValue Parameter not working

    peterzeke (3/8/2013)


    ...A single dataset query could be written so that only one row per property is returned...

    +1

  • RE: remove duplicates IF matches

    Adding DISTINCT to the query will give you the results required as per the spreadsheet.

    Two observations.

    1. CaseID has different data type in the two tables, presume this is a typo!

    2....

  • RE: Query to find items purchased from multiple vendors

    Which table contains Vendor_Code ?

  • RE: Need help in Genarating Report

    Add a dataset to the report that queries the ExecutionLog table on the report server and show/hide parts of the report according to the time difference betwen last time the...

  • RE: Exec sql stored Proc from vb

    Your code

    If cmdExecProc.ExecuteScalar.Equals(True) Then

    is comparing two objects, in this case the first column of the first row returned (in you case nothing) and the value True (Boolean) and will always...

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