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  • RE: execute as owner

    What account owns the object? The dev must have Impersonate permissions on that login, per Books Online, in the chapter on "Execute As". That's most likely what's missing.

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  • RE: Datetime

    Sergiy (6/5/2009)


    GSquared (6/5/2009)


    You can use that dateadd(datediff()) method for taking any part of a datetime off. Works very well, and is quite efficient and fast.

    Not any part.

    It will fail...

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  • RE: Shaking the Money Tree

    Jeff Moden (6/5/2009)


    Heh...

    What I have found is that whatever managment thinks is "sexy" will get the dollars. That usually means GUI dev tools or some chunk of hardware...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - Editor (6/8/2009)


    Back from SQLSaturday #14 in Pensacola, what did I mess?

    Okay, Steve. Normally I back you up when you have typos in articles and someone calls...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jeff Moden (6/5/2009)


    Gianluca Sartori (6/5/2009)


    I won't blame Jeff if some day it stops working, I will just restore the old procedure and tell the users they have to wait 90...

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  • RE: SQLMail

    It has to be configured. Check the options in Enterprise Manager under Management.

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  • RE: Datetime

    declare @Test datetime;

    --

    select @Test = '6/5/09 1:12 pm';

    --

    select dateadd(hour, datediff(hour, 0, @Test), 0);

    You can use that dateadd(datediff()) method for taking any part of a datetime off. Works very well,...

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  • RE: Shaking the Money Tree

    James Rochez (6/5/2009)


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    David Fulton (6/5/2009)


    I am relatively new to IT, so my opinion is more from other areas and you may want to take it with a grain of...

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  • RE: Shaking the Money Tree

    blandry (6/5/2009)


    Reading the posts in response to this question is interesting - everyone is talking about developers and admins, but I didn't see anyone talking about the sales guys!

    ...

    But...

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  • RE: one character of data

    I picked nchar(1) for the same reasons many others did.

    Question is too vague. Define "best".

    Varchar is definitely not the best, since it will actually take more space than char...

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  • RE: Shaking the Money Tree

    Gift Peddie (6/5/2009)


    The tendency I see, regardless of the size of the company, is that devs are more visible and their tools do have a more immediate and visible return-on-investment,...

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  • RE: Shaking the Money Tree

    george sibbald (6/5/2009)


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    The tendency I see, regardless of the size of the company, is that devs are more visible and their tools do have a more immediate and visible...

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  • RE: Is this a bug?

    It's a known issue. Order By sometimes messes up the concat.

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  • RE: Shaking the Money Tree

    The tendency I see, regardless of the size of the company, is that devs are more visible and their tools do have a more immediate and visible return-on-investment, while admins...

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  • RE: Shaking the Money Tree

    David Fulton (6/5/2009)


    I am relatively new to IT, so my opinion is more from other areas and you may want to take it with a grain of salt. However,...

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