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  • RE: The dreaded RBAR

    Rick Todd (2/10/2015)


    The reason it appears RBAR is that if I check the number of rows in the floats table over and over it goes down by 1 every second...

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  • RE: The Number that shouldn't be a number

    jarick 15608 (2/10/2015)


    I think the marketing hype of NoSQL has made a lot of managers and educators start to think that the RDBMS is dead. They said the same...

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

  • RE: Linked server sal server 2008 r2 with mysql works with select but not with insert into

    You can attempt the following, but I doubt it would work, even if the target were another SQL Server instance.

    INSERT INTO MYSQL..OC_Abiertas

    ( DocNum, DocEntry, DocDate, CardCode, CardName, SubTotal, DiscPrcnt

    ,...

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

  • RE: The dreaded RBAR

    I've found that building up a list of keys shared across multiple tables into a temp table using EXCEPT keyword is very efficient. Deleting or updating against an inner join...

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

  • RE: Linked server sal server 2008 r2 with mysql works with select but not with insert into

    Reply back with the actual OpenQuery statement.

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

  • RE: Kill Processes

    Robert.Sterbal (2/10/2015)


    Our main purpose for something like this is to do a database restore. Which method of killing processes do you prefer to do that?

    ALTER DATABASE <database> SET RESTRICTED_USER WITH...

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  • RE: The Number that shouldn't be a number

    bdcoder (1/31/2015)


    Ha! - store *every* column as VARBINARY(max) and never worry about data types again!

    You may laugh, but actually SQL Server's symmetric key encryption requires that any encrypted columns...

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

  • RE: Kill Processes

    The script can be handy as a starting point, if you want to kill multiple connections for a specific application or user. You must be careful to filter on Login...

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

  • RE: Slow Queries with Linked Server

    Jeff Moden (2/9/2015)


    Eric M Russell (2/9/2015)


    axc_67 (2/9/2015)


    No I am not joining any tables in the remote server.

    I am just pulling a simple data extraction from remote server with where conditions....which...

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

  • RE: Slow Queries with Linked Server

    axc_67 (2/9/2015)


    No I am not joining any tables in the remote server.

    I am just pulling a simple data extraction from remote server with where conditions....which is why I don't understand...

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

  • RE: Slow Queries with Linked Server

    axc_67 (2/9/2015)


    Eric,

    Your solution seem to work faster:

    Exec ('Select ...) at linked Server

    It took about 14mins...which is still longer than access but atleast it takes half the time of OpenQuery.

    Thank...

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

  • RE: Hadoop and SQL Server

    Gary Varga (2/9/2015)


    I really enjoyed everyone's view on Hadoop. From my development perspective this has yet to come up on any project that I have worked on or anything that...

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

  • RE: Slow Queries with Linked Server

    Experimenting with a different provider or linked server property configuration may offer marginal performace gains. But when it comes to performance of remote queries, what's most important is that the...

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

  • RE: Burnout

    It's easy to walk away from a job when you're young, your coworkers are difficult, and the pay is low. In that situation there is no internal conflict and debate,...

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

  • RE: Data Lakes

    Gary Varga (2/6/2015)


    Eric M Russell (1/12/2015)


    ...I read an interesting book the other day (well actually it was back in the early 1990s) by guy named Kimball. His ideas sounded similar...

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

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