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  • RE: Need to extract Data from XML

    DECLARE @XML XML = '<MESSAGE>

    <HEADER>

    <Source_System>ACF</Source_System>

    <Target_System>CRIMS</Target_System>

    <System_Date>2011/01/14</System_Date>

    <Generation_Date>2011/09/05</Generation_Date>

    <Generation_Time>11:25:28</Generation_Time>

    </HEADER>

    <DETAIL>

    <Account_CD>VPBN</Account_CD>

    <Source_Security_ID>131924</Source_Security_ID>

    <Long_Short_Code>L</Long_Short_Code>

    <Valuation_Date>2011/01/14</Valuation_Date>

    <Qty>N</Qty>

    <Tax_lot_ID>N</Tax_lot_ID>

    <Position_Or_TaxLot>P</Position_Or_TaxLot>

    <Desc>última flor do Lácio</Desc>

    <Source>ACF</Source>

    </DETAIL>

    <TRAILER>

    <Number_of_Records>N</Number_of_Records>

    </TRAILER>

    </MESSAGE>';

    SELECT @XML.value('(/MESSAGE/DETAIL/Account_CD/text())[1]','varchar(100)') AS Account_CD;

    Just add the rest of the columns you need by following that pattern.

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  • RE: sql Cardinality

    GilaMonster (9/15/2011)


    GSquared (9/15/2011)


    What if you happen to know that 40% of the cars in there are white? That'll help you plan how long this project will take, and what...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jcrawf02 (9/15/2011)


    GSquared (9/15/2011)


    Ninja's_RGR'us (9/15/2011)


    GSquared (9/15/2011)


    Ninja's_RGR'us (9/15/2011)


    Anybody got deep-ish cardinality / index / stats knowledge?

    Not my forte!

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1174681-338-1.aspx

    I put what I could.

    Much better than what I could have done without someone proof...

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  • RE: Licensing - 2 instances one server

    I don't think SQL 2008 licenses will cover SQL 2005, but I wouldn't swear to that. Ask on Microsoft's support site. You'll get a more authoritative answer there.

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  • RE: deleting data in all tables

    YTZ (9/15/2011)


    EXEC sp_MSForEachTable ‘ALTER TABLE ? CHECK CONSTRAINT ALL’

    Okay, I have to ask, how will that delete any data?

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  • RE: SQL Agent, SSIS, WINRAR and a big headache!!

    Perhaps a problem with the path to the executable? Do you fully qualify that in the call, or just call "winrar.exe"?

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  • RE: deleting data in all tables

    SELECT 'delete from ' + name + ';'

    FROM sys.tables

    WHERE type = 'U'

    Copy-and-paste the results into a connection window and run them.

    Or use that for a cursor and execute the commands...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Ninja's_RGR'us (9/15/2011)


    GSquared (9/15/2011)


    Ninja's_RGR'us (9/15/2011)


    Anybody got deep-ish cardinality / index / stats knowledge?

    Not my forte!

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1174681-338-1.aspx

    I put what I could.

    Much better than what I could have done without someone proof reading. ...

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  • RE: Partitioned Table - is index aligned if different FG/scheme, but same Function?

    "Aligned" in this case essentially means "same columns and function and file(s)". It just makes the query engine do less work when it does partition switching. It doesn't...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Ninja's_RGR'us (9/15/2011)


    Anybody got deep-ish cardinality / index / stats knowledge?

    Not my forte!

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1174681-338-1.aspx

    I put what I could.

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  • RE: sql Cardinality

    1) Magic Density

    This is simply the name for how SQL Server guesses when it doesn't know. The name probably comes from the programming concept of "magic numbers", which are...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Stefan Krzywicki (9/14/2011)


    GSquared (9/14/2011)


    ....

    Edit: Deleted the rest of my post because this debate is just looney at this point. Shouldn't have brought it back up.

    I found another interesting...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    I doubt anyone is still interested, but yesterday, the data about poverty in the US was updated. The stats are bad (thank you incompetent/malignant federal government and Federal Reserve...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    ALZDBA (9/14/2011)


    We get to hear "Ho, ho, hoo" at SQLPASS 2011 !!!!

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Exceptional+DBA+Awards/75988/

    Congratulations Jeff !!

    Ditto! (In the manner of Taggart in Blazing Saddles.)

    Very well done!

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  • RE: Failed call to stored procedure on linked server with error "current transaction cannot be committed"

    Is MARS enabled on the server? Won't matter if it's a single resultset, it will still fail the insert, as per Insert Exec in BOL/MSDN.

    A proc that returns multiple...

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