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  • RE: Retreiving a count by date including dates with no data.

    Ummm... go check the final date Barry... might explain the "speed" you're getting...

  • RE: General Feedback on The Voice of the DBA podcasts

    I think that's more of what they're after... I don't listen to the pod-casts for many of the same reasons... I'll even add a reason... I don't remember as...

  • RE: Database Developers - The Missing Link

    Wingenious (6/28/2008)


    It would seem more sensible to have database developers guiding and coordinating database development.

    ...

    The databases were built on an impromptu basis by application developers working outside their area of...

  • RE: The T-SQL Quiz

    Nah... After adding the "ALL", yours is just as fast, fewer lines to remember, and easier on the eyes.

    a lot of shops have prohibitions about using system objects...

  • RE: How do I fill in the dates with the same data as the previous record until it changes in SQL Server 2000?

    Sorry... I don't get it... Why were 7 rows for EventData1 = 7 included in the output?

    Also, please see the link in my signature for how to post data so...

  • RE: One function causes CPU 100

    You can't replace the vendor's sproc? Heh... I do it all the time especially when it sucks the life out of my servers... 😉

  • RE: The T-SQL Quiz

    Matt Miller (6/28/2008)


    It's just that I can more easily control the number I need to generate

    Just messing with you a bit now, ol' friend... It's pretty easy to...

  • RE: The T-SQL Quiz

    Matt Miller (6/28/2008)


    Oh I know. It's just that I can more easily control the number I need to generate (when you get that big of a set you really...

  • RE: The T-SQL Quiz

    That's the big thing... the other thing not so obvious is you don't show how to limit the output to any given number. 😉

  • RE: The T-SQL Quiz

    Thanks Matt...

    Hey... like I said, take the exact code you posted and try to gen a 1000 rows... you'll see why...

  • RE: eliminating duplicates

    rbarryyoung (6/28/2008)


    OK, I sent you the draft. Heh, I didn't see your reply before I sent, hopefully the mess o' text I sent will be alright.

    I gotta wonder how...

  • RE: Increase Max characters retrieved in SQL SERVER 2005

    You're gonna think I'm nuts, but that's the kind of stuff that you should turn around and write an article about.

  • RE: eliminating duplicates

    rbarryyoung (6/28/2008)


    Writing here is hard enough, but adapting to the form or an article, especially anything long, presents an almost insurmountable barrier to me...

    Heh... nah... you have the knack and...

  • RE: The T-SQL Quiz

    Then, if you add a check, all this talk about dynamic SQL becomes a moot point. 😉

  • RE: One function causes CPU 100

    Like everyone has said, we'd probably need a lot more detail than that to actually help...

    ... but, based on your general description immediately above, I have to say that...

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