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  • RE: Where do I start?!

    WebTechie38 (3/14/2009)


    How do you slow the boss down to document the environment, plan backups and develop a test environment when he hired you for all the "NEW" stuff for the...

  • RE: T-Sql rant

    foxjazz (3/14/2009)


    Why not have t-sql be capable of merging with other languages by preference?

    Heh... I told you that it actually is, before... you can write all your stored procedures in...

  • RE: T-Sql rant

    Heh... definitely not. English only here. Of course, if I need something done in Germany, I get a translator.

    Same goes with code... GUI programmers shouldn't have...

  • RE: String Manipulation

    Goldie Graber (3/14/2009)


    Jeff Moden (3/14/2009)

    Hi Goldie...

    Not sure I can help but it would make it easier to try if you attached a file that has an example HTML that...

  • RE: T-Sql rant

    RBarryYoung (3/14/2009)


    OK, foxjazz, now I have a question for you:

    foxjazz (3/14/2009)


    Ok, yes I did it that way before. Except you have to do it in 4 distinct query sets, and...

  • RE: T-Sql rant

    foxjazz (3/14/2009)


    Instead of having you guys try and figure out some problem without the use of cursors, I have already made my point without realizing that I had.

    Simply because cursors...

  • RE: T-Sql rant

    foxjazz (3/14/2009)


    Ok, yes I did it that way before. Except you have to do it in 4 distinct query sets, and link the first results to the other set, and...

  • RE: Select distinct row on SQL 2000. Please help me!

    Ahh... got it. Thanks. Glad you were able to get them over the bad question. You could, however, use dynamic SQL to create a cross-tab should that...

  • RE: t-sql dates

    Bob Hovious (3/14/2009)


    Jeff, two things.

    1. Some code is missing from your first example. But I presume you were going to cross join syscolumns to itself. ...

  • RE: T-Sql rant

    BWAA-HAA!!! The real irony you speak of is that it obviously wasn't read by those that needed it the most! 😀

  • RE: Small server - any point in 64bit?

    Paul Hutchings (3/14/2009)


    the upgrade is mainly to get current vs. because our performance requirements/environment has changed.

    What I've found in the past is that such upgrades are expensive and are usually...

  • RE: Update query is killing me..

    Heh... the first step towards troubleshooting any code is to make it readable... when I do that to your code example, a certain problem with the code sticks out like...

  • RE: T-Sql rant

    foxjazz (3/13/2009)


    select name from mynametable where changedate > @yesterday

    fetch from @sel into @name

    while (@@fetch_status = 0)

    begin

    insert into nameother (name,changeddate) values (@name,getdate())

    end

    Do this without a cursor!

    Heh... rant complete... regard all further...

  • RE: T-Sql rant

    foxjazz (3/14/2009)


    Not having the ability to use non-cursored rowbased loops is a big downfall.

    There is a way to do non-cursored row-based loops in T-SQL... the technique is called "pseudo-cursors"...

  • RE: T-Sql rant

    foxjazz (3/14/2009)


    Ok set this baby... Real world.

    I have a table catagory fields are description, catID, typeID. parentID

    another tables queryed with (make, model, yr, engine).

    in the category table makes are typeid...

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