Jeff Moden

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RE: tsql to store converted values

In my example, AddressID would be the same as your two columns, ParticipantID and RowID.
On your other question, while some bit of unexpected notoriety has come of it, I do...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

July 24, 2009 at 6:45 am

#1029617
RE: if qty_requested =8 then display the information 8 times.

I believe that Lamprey's solution with the Tally table will do what you need. For more information on what a Tally table is and how it can be used...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

July 23, 2009 at 9:02 pm

#1029432
RE: Ms sql 2000

Herbie (7/23/2009)
Ok thanks for your inputs... i think same with tempdb will do go for raid1
TempDB doesn't need any redundancy... it get's rebuilt every time you reboot.
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

July 23, 2009 at 8:57 pm

#1029429
RE: How can we need to remove Table Stats Warning on Table Varibale ..

Ditto.
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

July 23, 2009 at 8:52 pm

#1029428
RE: Updating Database from Linked Server

I believe that what you're looking for is "Replication". There are several forms of "Replication". Look them up in Books Online to see which form would suit you.
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

July 23, 2009 at 8:51 pm

#1029427
RE: Splitting up a large database

Heh... Lots of folks scoff at it but I prefer to save just the file names of images in a database. The images are stored as 1 file per...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

July 23, 2009 at 8:48 pm

#1029426
RE: tsql to store converted values

Any feedback on this problem?
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

July 23, 2009 at 8:33 pm

#1029424
RE: problem running SP vs. script

jeschumm (7/23/2009)
Hi Lynn,
Thanks so much for your advice! I did some research on parameter sniffing (which I have to admit I'd never heard of) and found a great example of...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

July 23, 2009 at 8:25 pm

#1029423
RE: Problems using OPENQUERY() with MySQL

[font="Courier New"]DECLARE @table varchar(100), @sql varchar(2000)
SET @table = 'sometable'+left(convert(varchar,dateadd(dd,-2,getdate()),112),6)
SET @sql = '
SELECT rid, username FROM OPENQUERY(linked_server,''SELECT rid, username FROM database.[highlight]dbo.[/highlight]'+@table+'
WHERE rid '''''''';'')
'
EXEC (@sql)[/font]
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

July 23, 2009 at 8:17 pm

#1029422
RE: adding clustered index increased the number of rows in a large heap table

The number of rows probably didn't increase... they're just being reported more accurately because the new clustered index takes over as the reported rowcount.
I'd peel one potato at a time......
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

July 23, 2009 at 8:08 pm

#1029420
RE: Check table in use

SQL Server exercises it's own locking. Why do you want to override it?
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

July 23, 2009 at 7:58 pm

#1029419
RE: Perfomance issue when handling large amount of data

Are you suggesting that the users generate all 18 lakhs of rows 30 rows per page in a single report? I suppose there are a lot of options but...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

July 23, 2009 at 7:32 pm

#1029413
RE: character type problem using bcp command

"RAW"
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

July 23, 2009 at 7:25 pm

#1029410
RE: many small tables vs. one large table??

I'll second that.
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

July 23, 2009 at 7:23 pm

#1029409
RE: memory variables

Unused variables don't occupy much space... unless you have 10,000 users hitting the same proc. So far as I'm concerned, it's a bad practice and smacks of seriously sloppy...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

July 23, 2009 at 7:22 pm

#1029407

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