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  • RE: How to change Password from case-sensitive

    Unfortunatly I ran into exactly the same problem. The answer is that there is no way to tell SQL 2005 to be non-case sensative when it comes to passwords.

    My...

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  • RE: best way to find nulls? where [MyColumn] is null

    See now I just use my already completed time machine to check on the answers for my SQL questions.

    I mean time travel is easy .. just make a promise to...

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  • RE: Help please - similar names

    Here is a different option that doesn't require using upper. I only mention it because I think its really cool 🙂

    SELECT SUBSTRING( Account, 1, 10 ) collate SQL_Latin1_General_CP437_CI_AS AS...

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  • RE: How do I find the unmatched records??

    Another option is to use a NOT EXISTS.

    SELECT * FROM Master M

    WHERE NOT EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM StartDate S

    ...

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  • RE: Suggest for Doing this Task, Any Other Alternative you have ????

    Another option (one I'm using) is to store your data in a table on each server. Then write an SSIS package to collect (and possibly condense) the data onto...

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  • RE: How can I capture update query session details?

    If you are trying to profile (which sounds like the best option from what you described above) any time a tables data is changed your best bet is going to...

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  • RE: SQL 2005 DTS Editor Components

    Unfortunatly this is for our development machines and with a mixed environment (mid upgrade) we need them to have both sets of tools (and to be honest there are just...

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  • RE: 7 places after the (.) point.

    What data type is the column?

    If its a char or varchar you could do the following

    Charindex('.',REVERSE(@test))-1> 7

    I was trying to figure out how to handle it if its a decimal...

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  • RE: Version Numbers in DB Name?

    I've done plenty of versioning in databases before and generally we used Extended properties to mark which DB was which. That probably won't work for you given that you...

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  • RE: Database logs full? But with lots of free hard disk space?

    I had a simlar problem one time where we were doing a migration on an OLTP database. The DB was only 20 gig but my transaction log balloned out...

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  • RE: Converting Logins from 2000 to 2005

    I don't know what to tell you. My server/databases are set with collation SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS but when I try to log in with my password I can log in with...

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  • RE: Converting Logins from 2000 to 2005

    Actually it seems in 2000 by default they care case-insensative but can be changed to be case-sensative.

    Here is an interesting article on the subject

    http://secretgeek.net/sql2k_2k5.asp

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  • RE: Table Permission

    Yes. Grants are cumulative. As long as there isn't a DENY somewhere he should be able to INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE and SELECT

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  • RE: Deny command

    No.

    The deny will override the grant.

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  • RE: How to determine if the database is a master, model, msdb using DMO or programatically

    I could be wrong but I belive that is the case. Every server I've looked at (more than 20 over 2000 and 2005) has those values for the system...

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