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  • RE: Cretification MCITP

    Depends. What help do you want?

    Which of the ITP exams are you taking for which of the certifications?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Need Help In Trigger

    When the exact code of the view and the exact code of the trigger appear, I'll help you. Until then, you're wasting my time.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
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  • RE: Dynamic Queries (not Dynamic SQL)

    So that we're on the same page, what are you thinking about when you say short-circuit?

    What C++ (and other C-like languages have) where it the first expression in a condition...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
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  • RE: dbcc cmds

    A few comments on your comments.

    Malcolm Daughtree (11/22/2007)


    DBCC Checkdb

    Use the REPAIR options only as a last resort.

    imho, the use of CheckDB isn't to fix corruption errors, it's to detect...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
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  • RE: Need Help In Trigger

    The view as you've written it will select from a table in the same database as it is created. To select from a table in a different database, it should...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass
  • RE: Need Help In Trigger

    Can you please post the code? You can change the table and column names if needed. It's hard to debug from descriptions

    Is the history table in the DB with the...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass
  • RE: Need Help In Trigger

    Select * from ..... ????

    And the trigger?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass
  • RE: Jobs in Sqlservercentral.com

    karthikeyan (11/22/2007)


    if nobody working for this site ,then how the databases are maintained ?

    Consdering that Steve is an experienced DBA, I'd say the site's DBs are in good hands.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass
  • RE: Need Help In Trigger

    Can you post the text of the view and the trigger please?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
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  • RE: URGENT Help needed

    SQL 2000 or SQL 2005?

    If you have a SQL 2005 server around (even if its just a desktop) try out the RESTORE DATABASE ... WITH CONTINUE_AFTER_ERROR

    It's new...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass
  • RE: What is the difference between Programmer and Good Programmer ?

    I would say that a good/great programmer is never content with 'good enough' but always wants to do the best job possible.

    A good/great programer is always learning. Reading technical books/blogs/white...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
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  • RE: How to resolve and avoid deadlock

    There's no need to kill processes manually in a deadlock. When SQL picks up that a deadlock has occured, one of the processes is selected as the deadlock victim and...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
    We stand on the bridge and no one may pass
  • RE: What is mean by Programming styles?

    karthikeyan (11/22/2007)


    So totally i have 1.8 years experience in IT Field.

    And you call yourself a senior software engineer? Personally I'd consider anyone under 2 years junior.

    Someone claims to...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: How to get 'Best Performance tuning programmer' award ?

    So we do the work and you get the award? 😉

    Performance tuning is an art and it's mostly trial and error. I've been doing perf tuning for close on 4...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: How to get 'Best Performance tuning programmer' award ?

    What are you looking for?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

    We walk in the dark places no others will enter
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