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  • RE: delete from one table based on the results of other table

    Quick thought, you can change the select to a delete and delete from the cte directly.

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  • RE: Get Audit data at column level

    Quick thought, how about using Extended Events and capture OPEN SYMMETRIC KEY, surely those columns are encrypted?

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  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    crookj (5/27/2015)


    DonlSimpson (5/27/2015)


    Ed Wagner (5/27/2015)


    djj (5/27/2015)


    Lava

    Erupt

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  • RE: Bulk insert from Excel

    ma701ss (5/27/2015)


    Hi,

    I have two columns in an Excel spreadsheet: productid and colour.

    These columns are populated with values, e.g. '123' and 'Red'.

    I have about 200 rows and want to insert the...

  • RE: The Scientific Method: a call to action

    Alan.B (5/27/2015)


    Emph. mine

    meilenb (5/24/2015)


    ...

    Everyone knows that CO2, CH4 and N2O ...

    1. It's hard to prove that Everyone knows anything. Statements like "everyone knows" and "we all agree" are antithetical to...

  • RE: The Scientific Method: a call to action

    Eric M Russell (5/27/2015)


    One of the advantages of a medieval style IT shop, where the rules are not spelled out on paper, is that you as the DBA can simply...

  • RE: The Scientific Method: a call to action

    My 2 cents on the security and privileges: for the production data, developers with administrative privileges are more dangerous than high heel wing walking on a fighter jet, cannot recall...

  • RE: The Scientific Method: a call to action

    Grant Fritchey (5/27/2015)


    You really can frequently figure out how to get your job done without zero security.

    +1

    😎

    BTW, think this experiment thread is becoming a proof that digression is somewhat of...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    crookj (5/26/2015)


    Ed Wagner (5/26/2015)


    Eirikur Eiriksson (5/22/2015)


    Revenant (5/22/2015)


    SQLRNNR (5/22/2015)


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    Spitting

  • RE: Power pivot connectivity issue with tabular cube

    Jim1234 (5/25/2015)


    Hi,

    When I'm trying to connect to a tabular cube via Power Pivot in Excel 2010, I'm getting an error

    "The following system error occurred: A connection attempt failed because the...

  • RE: MYSQL ERROR 1160 error

    adam.mesny (5/25/2015)


    I have received MySQL error 1160 'error writing communication packets'. I have a stored procedure that does this: step 1: compares the data from two tables and insert into...

  • RE: Critique My Understanding of Window Functions Please...

    Jason A. Long (5/25/2015)


    If you're getting into windowed functions in SQL 2012, I'd encourage to to also included "Window Frames" in your study.

    Windowed functions are an extremely powerful feature, and...

  • RE: to find equal and opposite rows in a table

    Quick single scan solution

    😎

    USE tempdb;

    GO

    SET NOCOUNT ON;

    WITH XSAMPLE(book, position) AS

    (SELECT * FROM (VALUES

    ('A', 500)

    ,('B',-500)

    ,('C',-500)

    ) AS X(book,...

  • RE: Scale out SQL Server Databases

    simon.harvey 41170 (5/25/2015)


    There could be a whole lot of hidden costs as in rewriting stuff that no longer works.

    Too true - I got the impression that even the SAAS costs...

  • RE: SQL Server 2012 - High Memory Usage

    TheSQLGuru (5/25/2015)


    Eirikur Eiriksson (5/23/2015)


    TheSQLGuru (5/23/2015)


    This thread has become a laundry list of worst practices!! 🙂

    That by itself presents an opportunity, care to do a write up?

    😎

    Nope, sorry. I don't like...

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