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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Alvin Ramard (10/6/2010)

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/6/2010)

    Alvin,

    Congrats again, and check your email. I sent you a little something as a prize for hitting the mark.

    Wow, thanks Steve. i...

    October 7, 2010 at 6:18 am

    #1233453

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jcrawf02 (10/6/2010)

    Alvin Ramard (10/6/2010)

    Stefan Krzywicki (10/6/2010)

    CirquedeSQLeil (10/6/2010)

    It looks like Alvin got it.

    And with a reference to the start of the thread no less.

    We're now in an infinite loop. We've...

    October 6, 2010 at 1:27 pm

    #1232983

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Stefan Krzywicki (10/6/2010)

    Brandie Tarvin (10/6/2010)

    Stefan Krzywicki (10/6/2010)

    Brandie Tarvin (10/6/2010)

    Stefan Krzywicki (10/6/2010)

    Wow, loading data into Access from SQL Server through SSIS is a Royal PITA.

    Really? I haven't had any problems with...

    October 6, 2010 at 1:18 pm

    #1232972

  • RE: Database Goes Missing

    I don't know that running a trace 24X7 is a very good idea.

    I only use that once in awhile for troubleshooting, and depending on the version of SSAS, can have...

    October 6, 2010 at 1:05 pm

    #1232962

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Paul White NZ (10/6/2010)

    GilaMonster (10/6/2010)

    Reading over it after I posted it read (to me) almost like a tirade rather than an explanation.

    I see. Well, I went back and read...

    October 6, 2010 at 7:10 am

    #1232486

  • RE: Database Goes Missing

    mnDBA (10/5/2010)

    I will start by saying I am a production SQL Server DBA and have very little experience with Analysis Services.

    Our development team is putting together a data...

    October 6, 2010 at 6:32 am

    #1232438

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (9/29/2010)

    Tom.Thomson (9/28/2010)

    Business analysts exist solely to ensure that developers and users do not communicate.

    2) A business analyst is put in to facilitate (management speak for "to...

    September 29, 2010 at 6:41 am

    #1228943

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Alvin Ramard (9/28/2010)

    Steve Jones - Editor (9/28/2010)

    I am not sure I've had many projects at all in my lifetime that were on budget/on time unless they were trivial (< 1...

    September 28, 2010 at 1:08 pm

    #1228624

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    The Dixie Flatline (9/27/2010)

    CirquedeSQLeil (9/27/2010)

    Anybody here really good with permissions?

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic994116-359-1.aspx

    Not me, Jason. Heck, I don't even like the taste of persimmons.

    I'm not either, but I asked for...

    September 28, 2010 at 7:04 am

    #1228305

  • RE: read only user

    How are the users logging on? Using an SQL ID, web application, etc.

    And do they belong to a different schema than dbo?

    Those details could be important clues.

    I'm not any...

    September 28, 2010 at 6:59 am

    #1228299

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jeff Moden (9/26/2010)

    Tom.Thomson (9/23/2010)

    and it made me thing yet again that we need to ask ourselves if the ANSWERs are getting worse. This was a perfectly reasonable question, but...

    September 27, 2010 at 7:45 am

    #1227688

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (9/23/2010)

    It really kills me when someone's first response to a performance question is "Add another index."

    Granted, I haven't read the rest of the thread (I shall go...

    September 23, 2010 at 6:37 am

    #1226271

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jcrawf02 (9/21/2010)

    Finally! The perfect database tool! :w00t:

    http://spreadsheets.about.com/od/datamanagementinexcel/ss/080608_database.htm

    Excel can do anyhing, even word processing! 😛

    It's kind of like I can record a macro, so I can repeat anything.

    Greg E

    September 21, 2010 at 7:12 am

    #1224775

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Alvin Ramard (9/1/2010)

    Lynn Pettis (9/1/2010)

    GSquared (9/1/2010)

    Here's an interesting one. This is the list of skills someone wants for their "DBA":

    Must have advanced proficiency and extensive knowledge of web development...

    September 1, 2010 at 3:06 pm

    #1215303

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (8/31/2010)

    Brandie Tarvin (8/31/2010)

    GilaMonster (8/31/2010)

    Not a DBA, never been a DBA. Should I leave now?

    ACK! No! I can't live without my GilaMonster!

    All these people whose advice has saved my neck...

    August 31, 2010 at 6:55 am

    #1214228

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