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  • RE: Replication through triggers

    quote:


    what did you do?


    We had a staging database and a live database. In effect...

  • RE: Replication through triggers

    The main pitfall that springs to mind is making sure that unique id's on each machine do not overlap and that you have a strategy to cope with replication conflicts...

  • RE: Replication through triggers

    Although I do use replication a great deal we do have a situation where we use DTS to copy data from one server to another.

    You can also use log shipping...

  • RE: Using Xp_sendmail With the Recipients Generated From a Query

    We have looked at sending a newsletter type HTML mail and are looking at the sp_makewebtask and sp_runwebtask stored procedures.

    In testing we have used these procedures to generate e-mails as...

  • RE: Views vs Queries

    We use ColdFusion and a ColdFusion based content management system by PaperThin called CommonSpot.

    I encourage my developers to avoid direct access to tables and to use stored procedures for just...

  • RE: how to call stored procedures of SQLServer

    Where we are allowed to we compile our VB modules to DLLs and register them on the Webserver.

    This allows us to develop and test the code quickly and also reduces...

  • RE: Running scripts from scripts

    I see what you are getting at but the situation is that I am installing databases on someone elses i.e. customers servers so this would be a bit "chicken and...

  • RE: Guest account within MASTER

    OK, having read around absolutely any user could issue the commands

    CREATE TABLE #Tmp(MyField Int);

    WHILE (1=1) INSERT #Tmp(MyField) VALUES (1)

    Hardly advanced is it an yet this can't be blocked in any...

  • RE: Guest account within MASTER

    Thanks Brian,

    I'm not so concerned with Access users hitting my box, but I am concerned with breaking something inside SQL itself.

    I have to admin that prior to sifting through the...

  • RE: Guest account within MASTER

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    I've actually done some research on this. Guess I need to put it together in an article. If you can wait a...

  • RE: SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 3a

    OK, so its a minor release but why don't they change the version number on the service pack. It is exactly the same as SP3!

    Surely they could have at...

  • RE: Guest account within MASTER

    Thanks for that, I particularly like the closing statement "...and pray!".

    It mentions three or four extended stored procs to block.

    I notice xp_dirtree isn't documented anywhere. Come to...

  • RE: DBAs versus SQL Server

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    my boss's perspective was, "It looks like you still have everything under control, so we don't need to hire another DBA."
  • RE: Partition table

    I had a transactional database that held transactions for 6 european countries.

    I split the transaction table into 12 separate tables. For each country I had

    • An "Active" table (because...
  • RE: DBAs versus SQL Server

    The term DBA covers a variety of tasks.

    • Basic routine tasks such as back-ups.
    • Development and design specialists.
    • Highly technical installation and configuration specialists.
    • Data...

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