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  • RE: Warning while creating a table in SQL 2005

    I'd strongly suggest looking into the concept of data normalization. I'm not sure what business case this table is answering, but I'm positive it could be better met through relational...

  • RE: monitoring tools for DBA

    I'd suggest you download a copy of SQL Monitor[/url] from Red Gate software. Based on the list of monitoring needs you think you have I think it might be a...

  • RE: "Normal" tables vs local temporary (i.e. #) tables

    There are several white papers available from Microsoft on how to configure your tempdb, but from the sounds of things it might not help. Pre-sizing is good, but it might...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (7/20/2011)


    Grant Fritchey (7/20/2011)


    It can only be people who chose to register for one of those other pre-cons... THOSE people.

    So at tea break, we run into Rob's session work on...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    The Dixie Flatline (7/20/2011)


    GilaMonster (7/20/2011)


    Ninja's_RGR'us (7/20/2011)


    GilaMonster (7/20/2011)


    Jeff Moden (7/20/2011)


    I understand that Gail Shaw will be co-presenting with you...

    Yup, Grant and I are doing comed^H^H^H^H^H execution plans as a precon...

  • RE: I Want Stupid Employees

    I really like that picture... well, the left side of it anyway.

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jeff Moden (7/20/2011)


    Grant Fritchey (7/20/2011)


    All joking aside, I'd love to see you win this one.

    I never did read what the winner would be awarded before the folks at work nominated...

  • RE: "Normal" tables vs local temporary (i.e. #) tables

    Based on what you describe, yeah, you're better off with temp tables. Although, how were the physical tables indexed? Did you put a cluster on the SPID column? There's a...

  • RE: query Optimization

    Also keep in mind that those costs are estimates based on statistics, not actual execution time for your server.

    Look at the execution times, the number of scans and the number...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (7/20/2011)


    Grant Fritchey (7/20/2011)


    Jannie-186227 (7/20/2011)


    ahem.

    How do you reply to a thread with 23 thousand replies?

    Is there any more value to be added in this thread?

    Cheers

    Jannie

    In this space, say whatever...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jannie-186227 (7/20/2011)


    ahem.

    How do you reply to a thread with 23 thousand replies?

    Is there any more value to be added in this thread?

    Cheers

    Jannie

    In this space, say whatever needs saying. Just read...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (7/19/2011)


    Jeff Moden (7/19/2011)


    But a late congrats to Lynn as well.

    Dang it. I haven't been keeping up and I've obviously missed something good.

    Lynn... what did you do?

    My oldest...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jeff Moden (7/19/2011)


    Grant Fritchey (7/19/2011)


    Gianluca Sartori (7/19/2011)


    There's someone you all know that deserves your vote here[/url].

    I'm sure you know who I'm talking about. 😉

    I was just coming over to post...

  • RE: What Indexes Do You Suggest?

    Nope. Gail said that the two values combined would make a unique index, and they will. They could also be a clustered index. They could also be a primary key...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Gianluca Sartori (7/19/2011)


    There's someone you all know that deserves your vote here[/url].

    I'm sure you know who I'm talking about. 😉

    I was just coming over to post a comment about someone...

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