Jeff Moden

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RE: Threw an exception... out of memory

smunson (7/5/2009)
I'm just not curious enough to find out how long the "OR" version would take to run, given the execution plan it generates.
:-):-):-)
What? Unemployed... in search of knowledge......
--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 5, 2009 at 7:53 pm

#1020171
RE: SQL brian teaser...

Digs (7/5/2009)
Thanks all sorted now !
This code is for an ASP.net project, data input comes from 3 textboxes that will out put a string each.
Ok... first, it's a two way...
--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 5, 2009 at 7:44 pm

#1020170
RE: SQL brian teaser...

Lynn Pettis (7/5/2009)
Now, one last little ribbing. You spelled BRAIN incorrectly in you post header. 😛
Heh... Picky, picky, picky...
--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 5, 2009 at 7:42 pm

#1020168
RE: SQL brian teaser...

Digs (7/5/2009)
Ok first thanks to the forum for the function 'DelimitedSplit'
This is my next challenge..
I need to do an insert into a table
FieldA, FieldB, FieldC
From my three data strings like:...
--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 5, 2009 at 5:59 pm

#1020153
RE: Threw an exception... out of memory

Understood on the "business" of education... I do it for at least an hour a day. Kind of like practicing piano. Heh... I thought you had some extreme...
--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 5, 2009 at 5:46 pm

#1020150
RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

GilaMonster (7/5/2009)
WayneS (7/3/2009)
GilaMonster (7/3/2009)
You laugh. I was speaking with someone recently and he said that he and his team do some SQL development, but nothing complex, no joins or anything.
chuckle...
Makes...
--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 5, 2009 at 5:01 pm

#1020142
RE: Cursor in SQl Server

You bet, Barry... it's good stuff. Is there another installment coming up any time soon?
--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 5, 2009 at 4:56 pm

#1020140
RE: SQL Split query

Very cool, Wayne... Guess I'll transfer all of my test results and explanations to 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 5, 2009 at 4:51 pm

#1020139
RE: Threw an exception... out of memory

I meant to ask... what are you doing this for? What's the business reason, I mean?
--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 5, 2009 at 4:47 pm

#1020138
RE: Threw an exception... out of memory

Just check Zip 2 because there will always be all zip codes in that column.
--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 5, 2009 at 4:46 pm

#1020137
RE: Flakey behavior of code windows on SSC

Very cool... I'm not the only one having such problems. Thanks for posting this, Wayne. If we can get enough other people to document the problems, maybe they'll...
--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 5, 2009 at 1:35 pm

#1020110
RE: Threw an exception... out of memory

Never mind, Steve... I found one that's a CSV file at
http://www.boutell.com/zipcodes/
--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 5, 2009 at 11:56 am

#1020095
RE: Threw an exception... out of memory

Steve, I'm not sure I can help but I'm certainly interested in this problem. Would you provide a link to the free database you mentioned so I can "play"...
--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 5, 2009 at 11:24 am

#1020084
RE: Concurrency, Insert Into A Table To Capture A Range Of Numbers

My apologies for being thick... just trying to figure this out because the propensity for deadlocks on such a table is very high, indeed.
You listed the following values for the...
--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 5, 2009 at 11:13 am

#1020082
RE: How to store output of a Script in a .csv file in sql 2005?

Gosh... I just use good ol' BCP for this type of thing.
--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 5, 2009 at 10:56 am

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