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  • RE: SQL Help Required!!

    Venkat (1/1/2009)


    The Best way to handle this is..

    Instead of storing the value as column in table

    Write a Function which will return the contribution percentage

    example F_GET_COUNTRY_CONTRIBUTION ( country_name, Year)

    By...

  • RE: Dynamic Sql

    EXEC (@SQL1+@SQL2+@SQL3...+@SQLn)

  • RE: Industry Experience... Required?

    While I believe that industry experience can, indeed, be a huge help, I believe it should be "nice to have" rather than a requirement when it comes to DBA's and...

  • RE: aagghh! More XQuery trouble

    The more I see about the problems of XML in a database, whether real or percieved, the more happy I am that I've taken the very bitter and hardline stance...

  • RE: Help creating a SQL query

    santosh.shrestha (1/1/2009)


    Thank you very much I have figured it out. It was quite easy. Thanks for advice regarding datatype. now I have to work on datatype of Table1. Due to...

  • RE: Cursors for T-SQL Beginners

    gryphonsclaw (1/1/2009)


    You don't have to use a cursor to concatenate a string.

    DECLARE @myVar varchar(MAX)

    SET @myVar = ''

    SELECT @myVar = @myVar + mycolumn + ' '

    FROM myTable

    SELECT @myVar

    The author...

  • RE: Corporate Software Development

    We have the 3 foot cube wall thing... it's great for communication. So far as IM goes, it's ok when it's not abused. I find it totally stupid...

  • RE: Looking Forward

    RBarryYoung (1/1/2009)


    Jeff Moden (12/29/2008)


    Well, there is the handle-bar mounted 110 mm automatic loading pork chop cannon with the heat seeking sight... 😛 On the unicyle, I try to keep...

  • RE: How Would You Rate This? - Database Weekly (Dec 29, 2008)

    Heh... Happy New Year to you and your's, Steve!

    Man... keep up the awesome work on SSC... I went a visited more than a dozen other sites just to...

  • RE: Forum Etiquette: How to post data/code on a forum to get the best help

    Thanks, eramya... but with about 13,000 posts total, I'm thinking it may take more than a week. 😛

  • RE: How to calculate the Bi-weekly in SQL

    Man-o-man... I trully hope no one got any feelings hurt... it was all a bit of fun to watch.

    Happy New Year, folks! Better times are coming!

  • RE: Data Import In SQL 2000

    RBarryYoung (12/31/2008)


    Jeff Moden (12/31/2008)


    Jay,

    It's a bit of a misnomer... all single quotes must be turned into 2 single quotes... not actual "double quotes". ... 😛

    Hmmm, maybe we should have...

  • RE: Multi-column primary keys

    paulhunter (12/31/2008)


    Welcome to the other side of the looking glass.

    Heh... more like a one way mirror... could be interpreted as "check valve". 😛

  • RE: How Would You Rate This? - Database Weekly (Dec 29, 2008)

    Steve Jones - Editor (12/31/2008)


    I do think they ought to adhere to a schedule, but not at the expense of bad code.

    [font="Arial Black"]FINALLY![/font] That's exactly what I've been saying...

  • RE: Cursors Be Gone!

    npfitzner (1/1/2009)


    Tom.Thomson (1/1/2009)


    He wants to remove the From clause from the Update statement? Seriously?

    No - I think that's what the 😉 was for.

    🙂

    Yes! He actually...

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