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  • RE: Finding long running query and killing it

    The Dixie Flatline (9/8/2016)


    I agree with Chris and Gail.

    Every one of those emails are going to result in a "WHY DID THEY KILL MY JOB?" scream.

    That's why...

  • RE: Finding long running query and killing it

    I'm not sure if this approach would be flexible enough for your needs, but it would leverage some built in features of SQL Server, rather than attempting to code your...

  • RE: You know what we really need? Better interpersonal communication

    Maybe somtimes veteran forum members make invalid assumptions about the technical expertise of new members, so called "grasshoppers", who quite possible know more in actuality than any of the regulars....

  • RE: User (db_datareader) can't see tables in MS; can SELECT data!

    kweiskittel (9/6/2016)


    Eric, Did you see my first post right before yours? How do you explain that? Very odd yes?

    It's the same SQL account; one user can see the tables, the...

  • RE: You know what we really need? Better interpersonal communication

    Gary Varga (9/8/2016)


    Eric M Russell (9/8/2016)


    I don't know who came up with the idea of adding an 'Edit' button to this forum, but they were spot on. We probably wouldn't...

  • RE: Separate Staging Tables and Data Warehouse into different Databases.

    Welsh Corgi (3/23/2012)


    Until today I never saw a Database that contained both the Staging Tables and Data Warehouse Tables in the same Database.

    ...

    Until SQL Server 2012, it wasn't an option...

  • RE: You know what we really need? Better interpersonal communication

    I don't know who came up with the idea of adding an 'Edit' button to this forum, but they were spot on. We probably wouldn't still be here is it...

  • RE: questions about sql

    coool_sweet (8/28/2016)


    i am not finding it anywhere

    yes interview question

    The following website can be used to locate Nolocks in the US.

    http://www.peoplefinders.com/peoplesearch/searchresults?Criteria.search=People&Criteria.fn=&Criteria.mn=&Criteria.ln=nolock

    I'm seeing several in Colorado, Wisconsin, New Jersey, and Michigan.

    Regards

  • RE: Who can afford Senior DBA?

    ebooklub (9/7/2016)


    Recently I applied thought recruiting agency as contractor for several DBA positions

    Recruiters agree on asking rate, applications was submitted, few days later recruiters responded that clients looking for intermediate...

  • RE: Who can afford Senior DBA?

    Some organizations think that a DBA is some dude who sits in a closet full of servers, shuffling tape backups and eating potato chips. That's what they pay for, and...

  • RE: SQL Code QA

    Tell your DBA that she get's the job done, but she's kind of clunky when it comes to offering constructive advice about T-SQL.

  • RE: Fuzzy Matching

    Jason A. Long (9/6/2016)


    Eric M Russell (9/6/2016)


    J Livingston SQL (9/6/2016)


    -- just for fun

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Pheasant');

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Phesant');

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Fessant');

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Fezant');

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Phes ant');

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Fez aunt');

    quite impressive

    Still there is the issue that two words sounding alike are completely different.

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Pheasant');

    FSNT FSNT

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Fussy Aunt');

    FSNT...

  • RE: Ensuring logins are not used

    If you've enabled login auditing, and you've confirmed no logins for past month, then should do it. At this point disable them and have an email alert notify you in...

  • RE: Fuzzy Matching

    J Livingston SQL (9/6/2016)


    -- just for fun

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Pheasant');

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Phesant');

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Fessant');

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Fezant');

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Phes ant');

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Fez aunt');

    quite impressive

    Still there is the issue that two words sounding alike are completely different.

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Pheasant');

    FSNT FSNT

    SELECT[dbo].[DoubleMetaPhone]('Fussy Aunt');

    FSNT FSNT

  • RE: User (db_datareader) can't see tables in MS; can SELECT data!

    By default, VIEW DEFINITION (access to DDL text of an object) is denied. You can grant this a user at the server, database, schema, or object level. The following article...

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