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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (3/30/2009)


    Jan Van der Eecken (3/30/2009)


    Geez, you are quick to pull out the rule book. Admitted, the pic is about the red card in the finals of a prof...

  • RE: Do DBAs Still Read Techincal Books?

    Steve Jones - Editor (3/29/2009)


    We're looking forward to seeing it on the front page here! I'm sure you'll have not shortage of good tech editors to spur you along.

    I understand...

  • RE: Do DBAs Still Read Techincal Books?

    Grant Fritchey (3/29/2009)


    Excellent. Congratulations and good luck.

    Heh... it's all your fault, ya know? Our conversations about 3 months ago are what started it all.

    Thanks for the feedback, Grant.

  • RE: Do DBAs Still Read Techincal Books?

    Absolutely unbelievable... I'm truly humbled by all your good urgings. Thank you all for your confidence.

    Apparently, you good folks aren't the only ones that think that I should write...

  • RE: Top 1000 of each group in a table

    Just add +1 to the following and you'll get your 60 months...

    where n.n <= DATEDIFF(m,@first_month,@last_month)[font="Arial Black"]+1[/font]

  • RE: Top 1000 of each group in a table

    Gabriel P (3/27/2009)


    I figured it out in case anyone is interested.

    declare @first_month datetime, @last_month datetime

    select @first_month = DATEADD(m,DateDiff(m,0,Min(sale_datetime)),0),

    @last_month = DATEADD(m,DateDiff(m,0,Max(sale_datetime)),0)

    from #temp

    select n.n, t1.*

    from #nums n

    cross apply (select top 10 *

    from...

  • RE: Basic SQL Exercises

    Jacob Pressures (3/27/2009)


    Thanks guys. So what, I'd have to subscribe to a forum to get all the different posts? Much of what i see often goes over my head....

  • RE: function to identify the special characters in a table

    SinghS (3/27/2009)


    I am struggling with same issue. I want to identify special characters at varchar column so that I can replace it with some other character.

    Example: “Hello World”

    Space between “Hello”...

  • RE: Need help with query

    David (3/28/2009)


    yes

    Heh... bad day, David?

  • RE: Comma Separated Values

    Koneru Murli Krishna (1/22/2007)


    I need deptno and against/beside it comma separated ename's for join dept.deptno=emp.deptno in a single query. Thanks in advance.

    Please see the link in my signature below... we...

  • RE: Trigger question

    Ummmm.... the only way a DELETE trigger that updates the table will cause other triggers to fire is if Cascade Triggers is turned on. It's not normally a good...

  • RE: Crosstab type report -- Horizontal Summray

    Sorry... almost forgot... spreadsheets and plain text are a bit of a chore because most folks on this forum like to test their code against your good data before posting...

  • RE: Crosstab type report -- Horizontal Summray

    Joseph Henry (3/28/2009)


    Thanks for all of the advice. I'm wondering though.. Can I use Pivot without having aggregate functions? I started to work on a select statement, but...

  • RE: String Manipulation

    ... and here's the code, all cleaned up so it can actually be copied correctly instead of the mess the code window made. Barry, if you test compare against...

  • RE: String Manipulation

    Man... I just went back and looked at the code I posted... these bloody new code windows added an extra charindex, changed double spaces to single spaces, and did a...

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