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  • RE: Slow execution of query when using datetime variables

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    skip this post, I was incorrect, as Lynn points out

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    And try changing

    WHERE tableA.date BETWEEN @start AND @stop

    to:

    WHERE tableA.date =< @stop AND tableA.date >= @start

    looks more cumbersome, but performs better.

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  • RE: Introduction to Indexes: Part 2 – The clustered index

    hlam-1032421 (11/11/2009)


    With comments like this I run for the exit:

    … good clustering. One school says to put the clustered index on the column or set of columns that would be...

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  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    GSquared (11/11/2009)


    lexicographicolatry

    yeah, well that's a given, isn't it? 😉

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  • RE: Introduction to Indexes: Part 2 – The clustered index

    Excellent article Gail, as always, thank you for that! 🙂

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  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    drudgery

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    gtuhl (11/7/2009)


    Seems like a pretty healthy community [...]

    Now there's a dangerous assumption... :-P:-D

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (11/6/2009)


    GSquared (11/6/2009)


    If I'm not mistaken, PASS was Mon-Thu, right?

    Mon-Fri. Main conference was Tues-Thurs, pre-con on monday, post-con on friday.

    Grant says Hi.

    Geek of the Week is too uppity...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    So then we've finally found a definitive benefit of RBAR - environment control

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Ha! So how many lines of code per calorie?

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Bob Hovious 24601 (11/5/2009)


    She may have also conquered the galaxy while I was buttering a croissant.

    Different strokes for different folks...:-D

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (11/4/2009)


    Roy Ernest (11/4/2009)


    I wonder how the Kilt day is going in PASS... 🙂

    Interestingly. Photos later.

    Hang on, searching for an avatar whose eyes are bleeding...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    I got it too, funny! :hehe:

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  • RE: Pivoting multiple record values in one column into separate columns

    Thank you! I really appreciate your help on this, the process is more important than the example for me here.

    Now I need to go read Jeff's articles again.

    Thanks again!

    Jon:-D

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  • RE: Pivoting multiple record values in one column into separate columns

    Dupes aren't probably dupes due to the full value in that column, so for this purpose you can ignore de-duping. Resultset I'm looking for would look something like the attached,...

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  • RE: Pivoting multiple record values in one column into separate columns

    Ok, I don't think this will work for me, because I want to pivot data without knowing what the values are.

    For example, if I'm working with provider languages, I...

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