Jeff Moden

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Reply To: Error

ramyours2003 wrote:
we are not sure the query as it is getting my tool , may i know what are the reasons of getting this error and any idea to resolve...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

December 3, 2020 at 6:39 pm

#3816651
Reply To: How can I exclude records from this table?

Based on my previous misgivings about the problem definition, here's one that returns "Appointments" that are returned if they immediately precede or are followed by a "Discharge". It returns all...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

December 3, 2020 at 6:28 pm

#3816637
Reply To: How can I exclude records from this table?
I may be getting this wrong... This only finds the last appointment before a discharge and all discharges. Please mark your sample data for what is expected in the return...
- This reply was modified 5 years, 10 months ago by Jeff Moden. Reason: Added "PARTITION BY MTMRN" to handle more than one MTMRN
- This reply was modified 5 years, 10 months ago by Jeff Moden. Reason: Ask for clarification on the requirements
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)
December 3, 2020 at 5:53 pm

#3816597
Reply To: Inflow / outflow report per day

You should at least post what the datatype are for the columns. You'll also find that most people want to see what you've tried in the form of code. We're...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

December 3, 2020 at 5:28 pm

#3816581
Reply To: Bulk Insert - An unexpected end of file was encountered in the data file.

I'm not a PowerShell affection ado but it seems like the script at the following URL would be of help rather than using Option #2 above. I recommend making a...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

December 3, 2020 at 5:18 pm

#3816580
Reply To: Ordering with NULL

At first, I thought this was more of a "did you actually read the code question" than anything else. I no longer think that because at least one person said...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

December 3, 2020 at 4:32 am

#3816345
Reply To: Bulk Insert - An unexpected end of file was encountered in the data file.

Check the resulting table. You may find that all but that last row has been bulk loaded. Both BCP and BULK INSERT default to allowing up to 10 errors without...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

December 3, 2020 at 4:14 am

#3816341
Reply To: How to mantain index in SQL and size of Database

andre1992 wrote:
The heaviest clustered index is around 8 Gb while the database weighs 17 Gb.
Thanks Jeff.
I should have asked the same question that Michael asked about total disk size and...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

December 3, 2020 at 3:56 am

#3816339
Reply To: How to mantain index in SQL and size of Database

Evgeny Garaev wrote:
I use this index maintenance solution - https://ola.hallengren.com/.
That's nice but it won't help solve the problem the OP posted. Also, while OLA's good scripts are the "gold standard"...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

December 2, 2020 at 10:07 pm

#3816258
Reply To: How to mantain index in SQL and size of Database

Sorry... wrong person...
@ andre1992 ... Please answer the questions from my first post on this thread so that I can help you solve this problem.

--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

December 2, 2020 at 9:59 pm

#3816254
Reply To: How to mantain index in SQL and size of Database

Evgeny Garaev wrote:
I use this index maintenance solution - https://ola.hallengren.com/.
Please answer my questions in my previous post so I can help you fix your problem. 😉

--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

December 2, 2020 at 9:57 pm

#3816253
Reply To: How to mantain index in SQL and size of Database

andre1992 wrote:
Hi everyone,
I'm trying to figure out how to manage the maintenance of the indexes I just created in some tables of my database.
Once I run the Rebuild, the size...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

December 2, 2020 at 6:48 pm

#3816183
Reply To: Converting minutes to hh:mm:ss

SwePeso wrote:
SELECT CONVERT(CHAR(8), DATEADD(SECOND, 60 * 526.30, '00:00:00'), 8)
That's another good way (IMHO).
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

December 2, 2020 at 6:30 pm

#3816172
Reply To: Converting minutes to hh:mm:ss

I guess I don't understand all the gyrations with separating parts and concatenating them back together for this task in SQL Server. Is there a reason for it? If not,...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

December 2, 2020 at 6:27 pm

#3816170
Reply To: Converting minutes to hh:mm:ss

First of all, I recommend NOT formatting data for storage. It's just wrong for so many reasons.
If the data is ultimately bound for storage in a table, then do the...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

December 2, 2020 at 4:06 pm

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