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  • RE: Seeking Architecture Design Feedback

    What type of feedback; regarding whether you've modeled right logical architecture (facts, measures, schema, etc.) to support end user's requirements, or whether you've got a solid physical architecture (server hardware,...

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  • RE: Feeling exhausted, overworked and tired.

    Taking your story at face value, assuming it's not all in your head, it sounds like your current and previous job are on the crappy side of the bell curve....

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  • RE: Ways to improve record deletion speed

    So, you have a table with ~2,000k rows, you're deleting ~750k rows in batches of 50k, it's taking ~10 minutes, and you want to minimize the runtime duration. I'm guessing...

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  • RE: The Reality of Data Governance

    Data Governance is a lot simpler when databases and IT teams are not operating in silos. It helps if there is one application for each line of business, one set...

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  • RE: TempDB question

    SQLmansell (10/12/2015)


    Eric M Russell (10/12/2015)


    Temporary tables, spools, hashes, etc. are not tied to any specific database. For example, assuming we wanted to have a separate temporary work area for each...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: TempDB question

    Temporary tables, spools, hashes, etc. are not tied to any specific database. For example, assuming we wanted to have a separate temporary work area for each databases, if you have...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Best practice of storing many queries to export data?

    ScottPletcher (10/12/2015)


    Eric M Russell (10/12/2015)


    Kristen-173977 (10/9/2015)


    Eric M Russell (10/9/2015)


    Stuff like aliasing column names and stripping quotes from column values can be easily handled within the view or stored procedure, from...

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  • RE: SSIS - Execute SQL Task Question

    Meatloaf (10/12/2015)


    Hi, I am working with a SSIS Execute SQL Task and would like to see the results of my query. Is there a way to write the...

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  • RE: Is Transparent Data Encryption useful ? What practical intrusion does it protect against?

    I could see a scenario where new hardware is purchased for the database server, and the old hardware ends up donated to the Development team or for sale on the...

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  • RE: Is Transparent Data Encryption useful ? What practical intrusion does it protect against?

    If nothing else, TDE protects IT from the intrusion of nosy compliance auditors. However, as you know, there are other options for implementing data at rest encryption that might work...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: The Reality of Data Governance

    When it comes to data governance, in the absence of any preexisting official documentation and governance, there simply is no deterministic truth. You're attempting to measure something that is subjective...

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  • RE: Deploying tech to the cloud

    This was our philosophy when we built Chaos Monkey, a tool that randomly disables our production instances to make sure we can survive this common type of failure without any...

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  • RE: Best practice of storing many queries to export data?

    Kristen-173977 (10/9/2015)


    Eric M Russell (10/9/2015)


    Stuff like aliasing column names and stripping quotes from column values can be easily handled within the view or stored procedure, from which BCP exports.

    Yeah, but...

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  • RE: Persisted computed column not acting very persisted...

    The following doesn't use an UDF or CLR, and seems to cover all the (4) scenarios you described above.

    declare @Invoice as table( BillID varchar(20) primary key );

    insert into @Invoice...

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  • RE: Getting an object name from within it's own code

    @@PROCID

    Returns the object identifier (ID) of the current Transact-SQL module. A Transact-SQL module can be a stored procedure, user-defined function, or trigger.

    https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms174408(v=sql.105).aspx

    So this should work:

    object_name( @@procid )

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