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  • RE: SSIS - New Implementation

    It seems you're just getting started as a DBA administering SSIS and already looking for general advice on how best to approach it. So, that's good. At this point maybe...

  • RE: Reasonable Timeframes

    mjh 45389 (2/11/2016)


    Some years ago the company I was working for then brought in a new support manager whose experience was in engineering manufacture but not IT. He devised a...

  • RE: Extremely slow initial connection using ssms

    Yes, back a few weeks ago, there was a similar post concerning slow initial connections for SSMS.

  • RE: Extremely slow initial connection using ssms

    Is the same issue repeatable for both virtual and physical servers?

  • RE: Reasonable Timeframes

    They ten years was their estimate to replace the entire system. It shouldn't take even one year just to upgrade their network and patch security holes. Typical of most government...

  • RE: Check if date ranges overlap

    Orlando Colamatteo (2/10/2016)


    Hugo Kornelis (2/10/2016)


    True. And one might debate whether or not an interval that ends before it even starts is able to overlap with other intervals or not.

    I think...

  • RE: Check if date ranges overlap

    Hugo,

    My script returns the duplicate listed below, but your's appears to return none.

    MemNoYMDStart YMDEndYMDStart YMDEnd

    417 2001-10-01...

  • RE: Personalising SSMS

    Install the free tool SQL Sentry Plan Explorer. Also, to further trick out your SSMS, while you've got the hood up, add your DBA scripts collection to the 'Code Snippets...

  • RE: package doesn't run when moved to production server

    Source: "Microsoft SQL Native Client" Hresult: 0x80004005 Description: "Named Pipes Provider: Could not open a connection to SQL Server [2]. ".

    Is your SSIS package attempting to make connection to a...

  • RE: Check if date ranges overlap

    This will give you what you want.

    SELECT A.MemNo

    FROM zzz_Overlapping A

    JOIN zzz_Overlapping B

    ON B.MemNo = A.MemNo

    AND ((A.YMDStart BETWEEN B.YMDStart AND B.YMDEnd)

    OR (A.YMDEnd BETWEEN B.YMDStart AND B.YMDEnd))

    WHERE B.YMDStart !=...

  • RE: indexes on foreign keys

    Also, I would expect custid to be a foreign key as well.

  • RE: indexes on foreign keys

    There is no need to index foreign keys by default. So long as employees(empid) is indexed, which it should be since the empid column is the primary key of employees...

  • RE: Database design to merge many different product databases into a single database

    I'm assuming the goal here is to consolidate multiple OLTP databases into one OLTP database, and each existing line of business application will (at least for now) continue it's own...

  • RE: The Digital Woes of Public Records

    Matt Miller (#4) (2/9/2016)


    Eric M Russell (2/9/2016)


    ...That's scary, though potentially not a problem. A number of states publish voter data as public records. A few might have restrictions on the...

  • RE: The Digital Woes of Public Records

    David.Poole (2/9/2016)


    I heard a story that an analysis of coin composition revealed the state of a nation's armament capability.

    Data is like fissile material. Once it gains critical mass it's...

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