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  • RE: how to get Database user name with respect to Database name

    You can get the list of database users from sys.database_principals.

  • RE: CASE WHEN LEFT to New Column

    You can also use CHARINDEX();

    IF OBJECT_ID(N'tempdb..#test', N'U') IS NOT NULL DROP TABLE #test;

    CREATE TABLE #test(val VARCHAR(10));

    INSERT INTO #test

    (

    ...

  • RE: Getting First Line Only

    In the Flat File Connection manager you can tell it to skip the first row ("Proprietary") by setting Header Rows to Skip to 1 and that the second row is...

  • RE: Use of Union or concatenate

    APPLY was added in 2005 so that wouldn't work in 2000.

    If SchedName is unique then I see no reason why a simple UNION wouldn't work. Like this:

    SELECT

    ...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    CirquedeSQLeil (4/13/2011)


    GilaMonster (4/13/2011)


    CirquedeSQLeil (4/13/2011)


    Leave the contract early without notice and prior to completing the stated work.

    What does his contract require? Solo or contracting house?

    Solo contract and it required him to...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    CirquedeSQLeil (4/13/2011)


    Leave the contract early without notice and prior to completing the stated work.

    I wouldn't do it unless there were major extenuating circumstances.

    What's the wording of the contract? Is...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    I'm sure y'all already know, but today is the last day of $299 price for SQLRally. Goes up to $349 tomorrow and then $399 May 1st. Also if...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (4/11/2011)


    Jack Corbett (4/11/2011)


    GilaMonster (4/11/2011)


    GSquared (4/11/2011)


    GilaMonster (4/11/2011)


    Ok, had enough complaints about the lizard. Let's see if this is better.

    What/who is it?

    And what was wrong with the lizard?

    Can't recall, I deleted...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (4/11/2011)


    GSquared (4/11/2011)


    GilaMonster (4/11/2011)


    Ok, had enough complaints about the lizard. Let's see if this is better.

    What/who is it?

    And what was wrong with the lizard?

    Can't recall, I deleted the PMs. Complaining...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Stefan Krzywicki (4/11/2011)


    GilaMonster (4/11/2011)


    Stefan Krzywicki (4/11/2011)


    I'm likely using the wrong word. the metrics that are gathered by SQL Server to improve performance on subsequent runnings of a query. I knew...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    bitbucket-25253 (4/9/2011)


    Requesting a favor from the denizens of the thread. A fellow member of my user group (ONSIG) is striving to present at meetings such as SQL SAT's and...

  • RE: Critique: SQL Agent for the Beginner DBA

    I definitely think there is enough material on SQL Agent to fill an hour. The only way to be sure is to write the presentation and then practice it....

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Stefan Krzywicki (4/8/2011)


    It was very nice to meet you. Did you want my agency contacts so you can call them?

    I certainly won't turn any down.

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    CirquedeSQLeil (4/6/2011)


    GSquared (4/6/2011)


    Lynn Pettis (4/6/2011)


    Stefan Krzywicki (4/6/2011)


    CirquedeSQLeil (4/6/2011)


    Roy Ernest (4/6/2011)


    GilaMonster (4/6/2011)


    Lynn Pettis (4/6/2011)


    Star Trek (the Original)

    My mother loves both that and Thunderbirds.

    Gail, Low blow aimed at Lynn... 🙂

    I remember...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Grant Fritchey (4/5/2011)


    Brandie Tarvin (4/5/2011)


    Grant Fritchey (4/5/2011)


    Whoa! What? You're a youngster and you don't live in a cave, how is it that an old <insert inappropriate term here> like myself...

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