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  • RE: LEFT JOIN vs EXCEPT

    So, for someone who is using 2000 still, but looking forward to 2005, EXCEPT will let me intersect the two sets, and give me the results that are not overlapping,...

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: Knock, Knock…Who's There?

    Richard Gardner (7/23/2008)


    What's orange and sounds like a parrot?

    What's orange and sounds like a parrot?

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: Knock, Knock…Who's There?

    webooth (7/23/2008)


    True, but a CUSA can at least spell color. 😀

    No no no, you SEE color, you don't spell it.

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  • RE: Understanding INNER join in detail

    humbleDBA (7/11/2008)


    CAGreensfelder (7/10/2008)


    humbleDBA (7/9/2008)


    Noli arrogantium iniurias pati. Vah! Denuone latine loquebar? Me ineptum.

    I give - what's it mean?

    The first sentence looks like "Be unwilling to arrogantly...

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: Get Business Time

    Just curious, since I used something similar to your previous business day example in-house for a call center: When calculating your business time, how are you handling down-time? (or...

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  • RE: Resultset Size

    bnarav (7/16/2008)


    I need to check the number of rows in a result set returned by a query in execute SQL task and execute different tasks based on the number of...

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  • RE: Driving Value

    I agree with both of you, and am about to spout something crazy - every part of the business affects every other part of the business.

    I know! what...

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  • RE: Calculating Age

    Lynn Pettis (6/30/2008)


    Peter,

    I just took the time to read your article above. I wish I had know about it as I was doing my article, I would have...

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  • RE: concern is correct - not just dba's but developers

    Loner (6/26/2008)


    Actually in both cases all the database development were done by web developers. The management just wanted to get the project done within the deadline and it was...

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  • RE: Grouping GROUP BY subtotals

    Nah... "Must look eye!"... Sergiy doesn't need to know about all of that... he's trying to get you to go look back at your code to see why you don't...

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  • RE: Grouping GROUP BY subtotals

    Sergiy (6/27/2008)


    jcrawf02,

    can you explain this:

    ISNULL(count(distinct #PLANDATA_Claim.claimid),0) AS "FFS",

    What ISNULL is doing here?

    I have three...

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  • RE: Grouping GROUP BY subtotals

    Jeff Moden (6/27/2008)


    I don't see where you've used that particular ISNULL as a join. It think it would be a problem if it were actually in a join because...

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  • RE: Grouping GROUP BY subtotals

    Thanks, I've seen you post that before, but never saved it (until now). 16 seconds (first run) on my system.

    So, is the JOIN on ISNULL ok? Or is that...

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  • RE: What am I ?!

    Ian Crandell (6/26/2008)


    Matt Miller (6/20/2008)


    O.D.A.A ("other duties as assigned", another one of my pseudo job descriptions)

    Matt - Have you worked in government? When I was in the Air Force,...

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: What am I ?!

    Don't know if you've made your decision yet, but I'd say pick the title that keeps the most of what you like doing, and leaves you career path opportunities, chances...

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