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  • RE: SQL Agent Job: Type Operating System (CmdExec) : Token Syntax Issue

    Couple questions about this:

    1. Can you execute any other CMDEXEC steps? Ignore what you're trying to do, try something simple first, like "DIR > c:\temp\dirlist.txt" and see if...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (3/10/2014)


    Jack Corbett (3/10/2014)


    My job title is Data Software Development Leader. I'll be doing a lot of design and architecture work. I'm going to kind...

  • RE: Geeky Entertainment

    SQLDCH (2/28/2014)


    I'd love to see a reboot of the Barsoom (John Carter) series by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Disney already made an attempt, but it was pretty bad, leaving out...

  • RE: Geeky Entertainment

    Didn't think about comic adaptations, although being a Marvel fan for a long time, I'm quite happy right now...

    Now, for an interesting idea for a comic movie...

    Batman vs Aliens

    Batman vs...

  • RE: Geeky Entertainment

    below86 (2/28/2014)


    Wonder Woman!! Linda Carter is still hot.

    :w00t::cool:

    Another book I wouldn't mind seeing made into a movie would be Fallen Angels by Niven / Pournelle / Barnes (I think...

  • RE: Geeky Entertainment

    Jim P. (2/28/2014)


    jasona.work (2/28/2014)


    I'd love to see a couple (OK, a lot) of books made into movies (heck some might be better as a mini-series on TV)

    The Posleen War series...

  • RE: Geeky Entertainment

    I'd love to see a couple (OK, a lot) of books made into movies (heck some might be better as a mini-series on TV)

    Ringworld - Larry Niven

    Last Centurion - John...

  • RE: RDP to Production

    Markus (2/20/2014)


    I RDP into them quite often. Especially if it is late at night and we have an outage window to do major things like Service Packs or a...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Man, it got quiet in here...

    Is the watercooler empty or something?

  • RE: GUI Database Properties - Size & Space Available

    Gazareth has it right. The space available does NOT include the LDF / Log file space. If you add up the space available + space used results for...

  • RE: GUI Database Properties - Size & Space Available

    Brandie,

    I've always divided by 1024 when going from KB to MB.

    I just tried your query against one of my DBs, replacing:

    (FILEPROPERTY(a.name,'SpaceUsed') * 8) / 128.0000 AS MBSpaceUsed,

    with

    (FILEPROPERTY(a.name,'SpaceUsed') * 8) /...

  • RE: Varchar primary key / clustered index key question

    GilaMonster (2/10/2014)


    Number of pages?

    Unless it's either a large table or you've pinpointed the page splits as being a problem, I'd probably leave it.

    7474 pages currently, according to sys.dm_db_index_physical_stats. The...

  • RE: Varchar primary key / clustered index key question

    GilaMonster (2/10/2014)


    How big is the table?

    If I select the PK column only, then select again with an order by the PK column, both selects will return the same values in...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (2/7/2014)


    I have been home since Sunday afternoon and today is the first day it has been warmer than it has been at night back in Afghanistan.

    WELCOME BACK!

    :w00t:

  • RE: Oddball Interview Questions

    Luis Cazares (2/7/2014)


    jasona.work (2/7/2014)


    Knut Boehnert (2/7/2014)


    "How would you fill a coffee cup in T-SQL?" There is no straight right answer, more of a way of showing how the interviewee thinks...

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