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  • RE: The Pace of Information

    Slightly off topic...

    We had the planet argument in our house too. My daughter was just adamant that there were nine planets and Pluto was one of them. She was ripped...

  • RE: Metadata Structure / Design Issues

    Oh updates to XML... Well, you just update the whole thing. You don't try to modify subsets within the string. Rely on the app to do that heavy lifting here....

  • RE: SQL Server Management Studio for the masses

    Oh believe me, we can nail Betty Jean's hide to the wall with the traces.

  • RE: Wiggle Room

    Coming to the discussion late...

    I've worked both sides of the issue. From the consultant side, things just get gray very quickly. If I know more than anyone on your staff,...

  • RE: Sample every nth record

    deb (11/8/2007)


    Suppose i have 250 records. If i tried by the above suggested queries i am getting 3 .All fine. But how to confirm those are the recoeds in 0th...

  • RE: Intermittent delays in the excution of queries

    There are a number of scripts available on this site that will analyze the indexes and perform a defrag or a reindex depending on the level of fragementation. It shouldn't...

  • RE: Metadata Structure / Design Issues

    Sorry I haven't gotten back to you, I was out of town.

    Yeah, that's approximately the format I was thinking of. It's just better when you have 'x' number of potential...

  • RE: October Energy Update

    My well is over 700ft down. Can I just add a couple of pipes & use that?

  • RE: XQuery vs. OPENXML

    All true.

    The reason I'm chasing this down is because on another thread, someone was asking how to parse an XML file out into it's component parts for loading into...

  • RE: October Energy Update

    We keep this up and I'll make it really, really scary... I'll take my shirt off

    [SHRIEKS]

  • RE: XQuery vs. OPENXML

    Thanks.

    Much closer to 50/50 which was my initial assumption of worst case (boy was I shocked). I think I'll expand the tests a bit & start looking at actual memory...

  • RE: October Energy Update

    Should I tape a full two-hours?

    That'd be slightly more interesting than the yule log on TV.

  • RE: October Energy Update

    Up in the Peoples Republic of Massachusetts we don't worry too much about cooling the house, but this GeoThermal heating sounds a heck of a lot better than the two...

  • RE: Sql view very very slow the first run and then super fast... why?

    I'll hazard a wild guess and suggest... compile time. That's one large plan. You can test this by going to a non-production server, run the view to get it to...

  • RE: Stored Procedure for Joins tables and Data Transformation

    SELECT *

    FROM Table1

    JOIN Table2

    ON Table1.Key = Table2.Key

    JOIN Table3

    ON Table1.Key = Table3.Key

    This assumes that the PK on Table1 matches an FK on Table2 & Table3. Either way, you can then use...

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