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Reply To: What is wrong with my code?
Phil Parkin wrote:Jeff Moden wrote:Just to be sure, it wasn't meant as any kind of slam for missing something, Phil. I absolutely thought it excellent emphasis on a problem that would...
--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
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Reply To: Faster query with Parameters but slow with Laterals
Mahesh Bote wrote:Thanks Jonathan. query we have will run always with same set of parameters and this query is in PROD. so I can't run DBCC FREEPROCACHE
You could, however, lookup how...
--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
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Reply To: What is wrong with my code?
Phil Parkin wrote:Jeff, your advice was so excellent, I clearly didn't bother reading it properly 🙂
Just to be sure, it wasn't meant as any kind of slam for missing something, Phil. ...
--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
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Reply To: What is wrong with my code?
Phil Parkin wrote:Following on from Jeff's excellent advice, I'd like to add a little more. I'd suggest removing all spaces from your column names ... makes your code much less cumbersome...
--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
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Reply To: What is wrong with my code?
As a matter of safety in the future, you should always include the schema name in the object name.
Also, you should get into the habit of using properly placed semi-colons...
--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
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Reply To: Group and total by column Name
The datatype for the Created column wasn't expressed in the test data that you nicely provided. I'm presuming that it's not actually a VARCHAR datatype in the following test data...
--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
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Reply To: Are the posted questions getting worse?
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I was in the process of submitting an article through the "Write for us" link and I saw the following at the top.
--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
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Reply To: Are the posted questions getting worse?
Luis Cazares wrote:Lynn Pettis wrote:Grant Fritchey wrote:You're all still here? Go home. (btw, hate that movie, but it's a good quote)
I enjoyed the movie. Too bad you hated it.
Which of...
--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
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Reply To: XP_CMDSHELL Error
oradbguru wrote:I got it to work. It turns out that the proxy was not set up on the linked server where the xp_cmdshell call is executed from. Thank you.
That sounds...
--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
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Reply To: full text search
Sailor wrote:Ahh, yes the table does have a full text definition. It's just not finding A00J010002158. If I do like '%A00J010002158', it finds it. But that is very slow. ...
--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
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Reply To: Change Character
Although I suspect it will actually be fairly rapid, there's no way to guesstimate such a thing. Create a smaller test of a couple million rows and measure. You should...
--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
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Reply To: Select n records in table X from a field on table Y
Ok... both of you need to read'n'heed the article at the link in my signature line below if you want help. Posting data as text doesn't help or are answering...
--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
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Reply To: error in dbatools
This is why I tell people to NOT rely on "OPS" (Other People's S**T)! Teach yourself how to do it using their code as an example and write your own...
--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
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Reply To: AVG based on condition
p.s. If you'd like to learn more about the very useful method of conditionally grouping dates by simple subtraction of an increasing number, please see the following article.
https://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/group-islands-of-contiguous-dates-sql-spackle
--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
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Reply To: AVG based on condition
Hi Likiraght and welcome aboard!
Your question is good and so is your test data but you'll find that almost everyone likes to test their coded solutions before they post 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)
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