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Concur... and, if you do it right, don't even need that... the "External Data Ranges" can be setup to "auto-magically" refresh on open. In Excel 2k3 and above, you can...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
May 4, 2007 at 5:18 pm
No, but press the {f8} key in query anlyzer to reveal the "tree"... drill down to the table you want, right click on it, and read the menu that appears......
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
May 3, 2007 at 7:37 pm
I guess I'll never understand why folks try to push data into Excel when the "Get External Data" feature in Excel works so very well...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
May 3, 2007 at 7:16 pm
Sam,
Recommend you read the following URL... especially Q3/A3 and Q4/A4...
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;305977&Product=sql2k
... personnally, I only use a table variable if I can't use a temp table... that would be only in...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
May 3, 2007 at 6:57 pm
Just curious... can Oracle supply the default as you've stated?
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
May 2, 2007 at 8:15 am
Thanks, Evan... appreciate the feedback. Just remember that with these types of things (cross tab), the whole result set must materialize before criteria will work on it (which is why...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
May 2, 2007 at 6:52 am
I know, Serqiy... and I agree... I was just trying to avoid the UDF just for fun.
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
May 2, 2007 at 6:48 am
You can code a default for each parameter passed to an SP... from BOL... does that help?
CREATE PROC [ EDURE ] procedure_name [ ; number ]
[ { @
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
May 2, 2007 at 6:46 am
Ok Evan, let's go way back to your original request... you have data that looks like this...
code_list_id |
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
May 1, 2007 at 9:37 pm
I just noticed Matt's signature line... "A lack of planning on your part does not constitute an emergency on mine."
DBA's should hang a shingle that says "A lack of planning...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
May 1, 2007 at 4:38 pm
Heh... funny how things come back to ya... "RBAR" is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" I posted quite a while back that means "Row By Agonizing Row" 
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
May 1, 2007 at 4:31 pm
Yes... {MyAccount}{MyProfile} Change {FullName} under the contact information.
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
May 1, 2007 at 3:45 pm
Wait a minute! If you have a default on the column and you don't insert anything into it, then the column will have the default after an insert... why would...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
May 1, 2007 at 3:35 pm
Like I said, that takes care of existing data... whatcha gonna do for new data that enters into the table?
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
May 1, 2007 at 3:31 pm
Evan,
You mentioned "PL/SQL"... as you know, the SQL extensions between Oracle and SQL Server are quite different. Are you looking for an Oracle (PL/SQL) solution or an SQL Server (T-SQL)...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
May 1, 2007 at 7:14 am
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