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  • RE: Heap tables and performance.

    I've done a lot of work on audit logging. (Even wrote articles on it for this site.) Clustered indexes based on the insert sequence can definitely help with...

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  • RE: How to stop packages from opening and validating when opening the solution

    There's a prevalidate option on most items. You can turn that off. I've had to do so few times when a few too many properties were variable-dependent.

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  • RE: I want to add a identity column to a already existing column in a table

    Are you trying to turn an existing column into an identity, or to add an identity column (new column) to a table?

    Adding one is easy:

    alter table dbo.MyTable

    add ID int identity;

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  • RE: T-SQL analog of Oracle's CONNECT BY

    I think you can achieve the functionality more easily with the HierarchyID datatype in SQL 2008. Check out these articles, see if they have what you need:

    http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb677290.aspx

    http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb677193.aspx

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Chris Morris (2/6/2009)


    Grant Fritchey (2/6/2009)


    Oh there are individuals, but the culture seems different. The Air Force bases were always so clean & orderly & mannered where as, except for boot...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Chris Morris (2/6/2009)


    GSquared (2/6/2009)


    Iay amay uenflay inay igpay atlinay. And speak/write attrocious Spanish. My French is worse than my Spanish. My English is abysmal, but I speak...

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  • RE: what login ran this stored procedure last time

    I use a trace for that.

    The views only hold onto data for procs that have been cached, and flush and reload every time the execution plan changes. That means...

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  • RE: Look Up database

    You can maintain referential integrity through your own code in whatever manner suits your requirements the best. You can't have foreign keys that reference a different database, whether on...

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  • RE: Failing views

    What error message do you get?

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  • RE: SQL or Oracle

    Again with the SQL being the database. It's not a valid equality statement. Select != set-multiply. If that's all you're saying, that's fine. SQL is not...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Iay amay uenflay inay igpay atlinay. And speak/write attrocious Spanish. My French is worse than my Spanish. My English is abysmal, but I speak extremely fluent American.

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  • RE: SQL Function : Find ‘X’ Business Days in the Future

    Bob Hovious (2/5/2009)


    So my question here would be do you assume worst case that it's going to be hit really hard and go for the tabular method and take a...

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  • RE: Look Up database

    One solution, probably a good one, in that case would be to set up a single master database with the common data (as you proposed), then have the other copies...

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  • RE: select into multiple tables

    Nope. It's going to be one insert statement per table.

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  • RE: what login ran this stored procedure last time

    Do different people connect to the database with different credentials, or do they use a web page that passes a single set of credentials? (The later is much more...

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