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  • RE: Display on Month and Year from date formula ??

    Oh yes. And I also noticed that your conversion of my DATETIME2 code causes the same 1ms of inaccuracy.

    So presumably, if we're willing to live with 1ms of...

  • RE: Display on Month and Year from date formula ??

    Jeff,

    When I try this:

    SELECT GETDATE()

    ,DATEADD(hh, ABS(LEFT('41:41:41.041',2)), GETDATE()+('00:'+RIGHT('41:41:41.041',9)))

    I get these results:

    2013-02-22 12:54:58.843 2013-02-24 06:36:39.883

    When I do the math 843+041=884 - so what's up with that...

  • RE: Delimited Values + Generic Query

    Just a few points:

    1. While I didn't actually try it, I don't think the code you provided can be run because @cur_code doesn't seem to be defined anywhere and you...

  • RE: Every 3rd Friday of the Month

    A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, when I was but a SQL-youngling, I experimented with Calendar tables and wrote a function that would generate a calendar....

  • RE: Transpose/Pivot Help

    You're definitely on the right track to give us what we need to help you and reading the forum etiquette article was a smart thing to do.

    You didn't provide the...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    L' Eomot Inversé (2/21/2013)


    a little more than 2**48 (256 trillion - counting 1024 instead of 1000 as thousand) rows (actually 281475010265089, which is 1+2**25+2**48). :w00t:

    Now that's a...

  • RE: Update query will not run?

    Magoo you've done it again! (love that catchphrase)

    Seriously, +1 because that's I think the OP needs.

  • RE: Update query will not run?

    wafw1971 (2/21/2013)


    Hi Dwain,

    I didn't mean to offend you, if that's the case I am sorry. My boss helped me with that query, is it not right?

    1.35 Million Records of...

  • RE: Update query will not run?

    wafw1971 (2/21/2013)


    I was given a simple way of doing this:

    UPDATE BOOKINGS

    SET DepartureDate =

    DATEADD(day,

    CASE WHEN Rand(CHECKSUM(NEWID())) BETWEEN 0 and 0.3 THEN 2 ELSE

    CASE WHEN Rand(CHECKSUM(NEWID())) BETWEEN 0.3...

  • RE: Transpose/Pivot Help

    ajames 36824 (2/20/2013)


    Allow me to try again. The original file comes from an excel spreadsheet that I pull into SPSS & then export to a table in SQL. Then I...

  • RE: Transpose/Pivot Help

    In the future, my suggestion is that you try to help your helpers a bit by providing DDL and consumable sample data like this:

    DECLARE @Imbibing TABLE

    (ClientID...

  • RE: Creating a BookingDate using a random function

    ChrisM@Work (2/20/2013)


    wafw1971 (2/20/2013)


    Its alright I have figured it out:

    ...

    DwainC already figured it out for you:

    SELECT

    ArrivalDate,

    BookingDate = DATEADD(day,

    -(1 + ABS(checksum(NEWID())) % 90),

    ArrivalDate)

    FROM Bookings

    ORDER BY ArrivalDate

    I thought...

  • RE: Creating a Ref Number usning letters and numbers.

    ChrisM@Work (2/20/2013)


    Always run the corresponding SELECT first. It will show you which rows will be updated, and from what to what. The corresponding SELECT for this UPDATE is this:

    +1 INSERTs...

  • RE: Display on Month and Year from date formula ??

    Kingston Dhasian (2/18/2013)


    Jeff Moden (2/15/2013)


    I suppose consistency is a good reason. But, let's try something just for fun. Write some code to add 41:41:41.041 to a given date.

    My...

  • RE: Finding min using over(order by) in sql server

    Steven Willis (2/20/2013)


    sunder.mekala (2/20/2013)


    Hi All,

    I am trying to write a sql to find the minimum of a dataset

    i am using sql server.

    select ST.BG_DTTM

    ,MIN(ST.BG_DTTM) over(ORDER BY ST.BG_DTTM) AS "Minim"

    from

    tablename ST

    but it...

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