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  • RE: Problems shrinking logfile

    What?

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Semaphore

    They're not latches, but similar kind of idea, protection of shared resources. As I said, very very little info available as they're internal structures. None of the internals/troubleshooting books I...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Problems shrinking logfile

    soj2008 (1/27/2011)


    1.Properties window of the DataBase

    2."Option" tab.

    3.Set "Recovery Model" to "Simple".;-)

    And say goodbye to the ability to restore to point of failure, or any other time than the last full...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Improve performance of a stored procedure doing search

    Please post the stored procedure, the table definitions and the actual execution plan. See http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/SQLServerCentral/66909/

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Semaphore

    Well, you asked what a semaphore is and the very first link that the search returns is the wikipedia article on semaphores in computing. So, do you understand what a...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Semaphore

    http://www.google.com/search?q=what+is+a+semaphore

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Input data with mulit records for a parameter.

    reder (1/27/2011)


    I was told to use the "nolock" to prevent a data lock.. ?? So far it has not been a problem with the other stored procs.

    Yet.

    See -...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Input data with mulit records for a parameter.

    Ok, so what doesn't work? Where is the @CaseNbr parameter used?

    btw, why Nolock? Is potentially inaccurate data acceptable?

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: BIDS download

    SKYBVI (1/27/2011)


    actaully i was doing it on hte local machine, so no SP issue.

    You mean you don't apply service packs to the local machine? Do you like running into...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Input data with mulit records for a parameter.

    I think it's the ELSE portion that we need to see.

    You're going to need to split that into a temp table or using a split function in order to use...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Input data with mulit records for a parameter.

    Yes, you will. I was just pointing out a logic error.

    Run profiler and see what SSRS is sending to SQL.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Input data with mulit records for a parameter.

    1) You don't do = or <> checks with NULL. Do IS NULL or IS NOT NULL

    2) http://sqlinthewild.co.za/index.php/2009/09/15/multiple-execution-paths/

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: DML Triggers - 1 For All or All for 1?

    YSLGuru (1/27/2011)


    Maybe I missed something but Defaults don't work even for Updates if the INSERT does not list that field in its INSERT, isn't that right?

    Defaults never work...

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  • RE: Placing tempdb files on a diffrent drive.

    qur7 (1/27/2011)


    increasing the Tempdb files are a way to clear the alert that tempdb is filling up.

    No need, just increase the size of the file. That's just saying that the...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: BIDS download

    You will NOT find it in Visual studio 9 or 10. BIDs 2005 links with Visual Studio 8. Not any other version of visual studio.

    Try what Ninja recommends

    Gail Shaw
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