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  • RE: Can we increase the query Execution Time

    If you mean timeout values, you can change that in your connection configuration for the application. As Gail mentioned, it's not usually an SQL Server property. There is...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Sean Lange (4/16/2012)


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    WayneS (4/16/2012)


    Brandie Tarvin (4/16/2012)


    If any would-be employee claims to be a Threadzian, we have two questions that we can now ask them during the interview.

    2) How...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    capn.hector (4/13/2012)


    ok on topic: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1283271-392-1.aspx how do you long time posters keep going when you run into people like this. (one thread there are more out there)...

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  • RE: how can i insert in udf

    The only kind of function you can insert rows into in SQL Server is a single-table inline-table-value-function.

    Those are defined like:

    create function dbo.MyFunction (@Param datatype)

    returns table

    as

    return (select columns from dbo.MyTable where...

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  • RE: What effects Indexed Views actually have

    The two main drawbacks to indexed views are the limits caused by schema-binding, and the fact that they do slow down insert/update/delete operations. They also require the usual maintenance...

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  • RE: junk characters in a field

    You don't need to know the bad characters at all. White-list, don't black-list. It's more secure, easier, and faster.

    You could modify my version to use a table of...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    L' Eomot Inversé (4/13/2012)


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    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (4/12/2012)


    Both printers here are acting up. One doesn't want to inject ink on the the paper. The other keeps sending...

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  • RE: CAREER ADVICE: Applying for DBA Jobs?

    To the original question: Apply. I've rarely seen a "need a DBA" ad that didn't list impossible, silly, contradictory, or psychotic requirements, and sometimes more than one of those....

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  • RE: junk characters in a field

    On seconds runs (taking advantage of caching), my update-only version of your script took about 11 seconds, while my script took 3.8 seconds.

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jcrawf02 (4/12/2012)


    GSquared (4/12/2012)


    Lynn Pettis (4/12/2012)


    What would happen here on SSC if the TOP 25 posters did nothing but lurk for 24 hours?

    I'm in the top 25 (usually in the top...

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  • RE: junk characters in a field

    You can't compare a Select to an Update.

    Here's a test of my method, using the test data you came up with:

    SET NOCOUNT ON ;

    IF OBJECT_ID(N'tempdb..#t') IS NOT NULL

    ...

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  • RE: sp_addrolemember with Map

    Should be fine then, I would think.

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  • RE: Need desperate help with SQL Server

    Shrinking data and log files usually just results in them filling up and growing again. With the added benefit, in the data file, of fragmenting your indexes and thus...

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  • RE: junk characters in a field

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    Eugene Elutin (4/12/2012)


    ...

    It's entirely possible someone with better C#/VB.NET skill than mine can make a CLR function that's faster, but the options I...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (4/12/2012)


    What would happen here on SSC if the TOP 25 posters did nothing but lurk for 24 hours?

    I'm in the top 25 (usually in the top 10), and...

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