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  • RE: how to remove numbers from strings?

    Max Yasnytskyy (10/17/2007)


    I have found an interesintg function in msdb, seems like it is working much better ...

    Ummm... this is an SQL Server 7/2000 forum... wanna tell us how well...

  • RE: How to rewrite a LEFT OUTER JOIN query?

    Depends... index scans can be worse than a table scan because even after the index scan, it still has to get the data.

  • RE: Thousands of "sp:starting" events for one SELECT in a proc

    The EXISTS with the sub-query, probably a correlated one at that, needs to be replaced with a join.

  • RE: Actual Reason to Use CLR

    So... you've never seen recursive CTE's? You just don't need to use a CLR for such a thing... the tools are in T-SQL... you just need to learn to...

  • RE: Actual Reason to Use CLR

    mdiaz (10/17/2007)


    A real quick and easy way to make a split funciton, that returns records as a table.

    Imagine writing that in TSQL???

    Split "functions" are nothing more than RBAR... and the...

  • RE: Actual Reason to Use CLR

    Derek Karpinski (10/17/2007)


    Point is that those precious DBA's are going to have to shift to the real world sometime soon..

    I'm a DBA and a Developer... Accent on Developer.. 34...

  • RE: Nested Update Statement (NEW)

    Thanks, Noel... that's why I like this place... I learn something new everyday 🙂 I'll check out BOL on that. Thanks again.

  • RE: Actual Reason to Use CLR

    Heh... like I said, Derek... CLR's are for people who don't really know T-SQL... 😉

    If you have a GUI involved, that type of formatting should be done in the GUI......

  • RE: Nested Update Statement (NEW)

    Sandy (10/16/2007)


    Hey Grant & Jeff,

    I think you both are concentrating multiple table updates

    rather than Nested Update Statement,

    I clearly mentioned that I have used Nested Update statement

    rather than Multiple Table...

  • RE: Nested Update Statement (NEW)

    Matjaz Justin (10/17/2007)


    create a view and instead of update trigger on that view.

    lp, Matjaž

    Creating the view is fine.... but it won't help you update multiple base tables with a single...

  • RE: Convert rows into columns

    This type of formatting should generally be done in a GUI...

    However, it can be done in SQL Server... lookup "Cross-Tab Reports" in Books Online for a complete explanation of how...

  • RE: Nested Update Statement (NEW)

    Grant is correct... you can update only 1 table at a time... you will need two totally separate updates.

  • RE: delete and determine dups by datetime field

    Thanks for the feedback, Jay... if you get a chance, let me know what your timings are. Would really appreciate that...

  • RE: Tracking changes made thru EM

    Matt Miller (10/16/2007)


    Ahh - that explains it. That's one of my rules of thumb - "when dealing with a dangerous manager, make up a highly obscure technical reason, and...

  • RE: Arranging the data??

    SQLMAIN (10/16/2007)


    ISNULL(@SQL1+',','')+CHAR(10)

    Just curious - what does this line of code do and how?

    Noticed that if this is not there we just get one row but with this we get all...

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