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  • RE: Getting Continous Days in SqlServer2005

    Sergiy (6/5/2009)


    I wonder - what company you do the project for?

    EMPID BIGINT - if INT is not capable enough to hold all EMPID's - which company has billions of...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Mark (6/5/2009)


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    Gianluca Sartori (6/5/2009)


    I don't know if this is a proof, but for sure it is "half a proof".

    Regards,

    Gianluca

    Does that make it a theorem?

    More of a conjecture I think

    I...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Gaby Abed (6/5/2009)


    Heh heh...Gaby is...ahem...male. But I understand the confusion. 😀 I guess it's a common nickname for girls in Europe, but in my defense, it's a...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Gianluca Sartori (6/5/2009)


    I don't know if this is a proof, but for sure it is "half a proof".

    Regards,

    Gianluca

    Does that make it a theorem?

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GSquared (6/3/2009)


    I don't have a cat. I have two dogs, and one of them is still dopey from being sedated by the vet yesterday (teeth cleaning). Does that...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jack Corbett (6/3/2009)

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    I'm going to have to agree with GSquared on this one. This definitely does not belong in a trigger

    In fact, it belongs in the client-side validation before the...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    tosscrosby (6/3/2009)


    Which volume are you referencing? Volume 1, question 53, pertains to maximum RAM for SQL 2000 EE 64bit.

    That's the stumper . . .

    j/k 😛 - volume 5, sorry.

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Tom Brown (6/3/2009)


    What do I do to deserve this 🙁

    Before you click on the link, be aware that they OP has posted vast quantities of data - twice - it...

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  • RE: Sum up intervals and show value for each corresponding day

    Byron, what you need (I think) is the % answered to apply to the cumulative total for the calendar day, and not just the interval? i.e. if I had this:

    answered...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Adam Machanic (6/3/2009)


    select len(cast(year(getdate()) as char)) -- returns 4

    select len(cast(month(getdate()) as char)) -- returns 1

    LEN does an implicit right trim. Try DATALENGTH instead.

    beautiful, thanks Chef for helping me remember all...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Is there a good way to search for a particular QotD? If I use the search bar, it seems to focus on Articles/Forums/Scripts, even if I put "Question of the...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GSquared (6/3/2009)


    Adam:

    I hate to sound so quantum (reference to today's cartoon from the front page), but I think the principle of publishing even when there are problems with it, is...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    I agree with you, Steve. Wish I had a topic to write on (or time) because I'd want to publish on SSC more than anywhere else for that very reason....

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  • RE: Tips on work productivity for the database developer?

    Does every query you run take 10 to 30 minutes to run? Not trying to be impertinent, but is there a possibility for query tuning to decrease the runtime?

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn, thank you for that reflection, your intent is appreciated and should be taken to heart. (Romans 12:8 - "As much as is possible, live at peace with everyone.")

    Jeff, I...

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