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  • RE: How Do You Keep The "Pieces" Of A Complex Statement "Organized"

    EdA ROC (9/27/2012)


    Stop The Presses... My Thread has been hijacked. 🙂

    Would you please take this REFERENCES conversation to another thread?

    Sorry about that. :blush: We don't need a new...



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  • RE: How Do You Keep The "Pieces" Of A Complex Statement "Organized"

    Jeff Moden (9/27/2012)


    LightVader (9/27/2012)


    CELKO (9/27/2012)


    The only REFERENCES keyword I know is in creating foreign keys and since foreign keys can be NULL, I'm not sure how that would eliminate the...



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  • RE: How Do You Keep The "Pieces" Of A Complex Statement "Organized"

    CELKO (9/27/2012)


    The only REFERENCES keyword I know is in creating foreign keys and since foreign keys can be NULL, I'm not sure how that would eliminate the LEFT OUTER JOIN....



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  • RE: How Do You Keep The "Pieces" Of A Complex Statement "Organized"

    CELKO (9/22/2012)


    ...

    For example, when you say “LEFT OUTER JOIN Grade_File AS GF ON GF.grade_cd = S.grade_cd” probably should have been done with a REFERENCES in the DDL and not with...



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  • RE: Reporting source which way do you prefer it

    We try to stick with stored procedures. All the logic is contained within the stored procedure, plus IMHO, it's much easier to edit the script in SSMS then in...



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  • RE: SQL Install Order - Is it Important?

    Arjen Krap (7/29/2012)


    sqlnovice2001 (7/24/2012)


    Thanks for the quick reply. As to the install question. Does it matter that SQL 2008 is already installed prior to installing SQL 2005? Any gotchas?

    ...

    Beside this...



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  • RE: Geeky Books

    I read Wired and it's sequel Amped by Douglas E. Richards. Both were excellent although I enjoyed Wired a bit more. I tend to stick to sci fi...



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  • RE: I left all my scripts at my previous employer

    bobt 46978 (6/15/2012)


    A memory stick.

    It's been 5 years and I haven't seen the 'HR lady with a box' yet, but if I do, the memstick gets stashed away, first thing.

    Make...



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  • RE: Cube Goodies

    A few of my coworkers organize office parties a few times of year. We'll order in for Cinco de Mayo, decorate for halloween and Christmas. And then there's...



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  • RE: Index defaults 1

    ronmoses (6/14/2012)


    L' Eomot Inversé (6/14/2012)


    Most of those errors were the same wrong answer, there appears to a widely distributed myth that any primary index is clustered unless it is declared...



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  • RE: Display 4 parameters in one line - Parameter's Panel

    On Report Server 2008, you can hide the parameter area. Take a look at the picture I attached. In the dark blue bar below the report parameters, there's...



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  • RE: Does studying a Masters give you an edge in the employment stakes?

    michaeljharper (6/5/2012)


    On balance it seems the best bet is to apply for jobs when I graduate and get some experience in the field, I'm pretty sure many companies provide in...



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  • RE: Does studying a Masters give you an edge in the employment stakes?

    michaeljharper (6/5/2012)


    ACinKC (6/5/2012)


    LightVader is spot on, from my perspective. Around here, you'll find more people getting their undergraduate degree, getting into the workforce, spending some time "in the trenches,"...



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  • RE: can we get this guy banned from the forums?????

    Lynn Pettis (6/5/2012)


    LightVader (6/5/2012)


    Michael Valentine Jones (5/24/2012)


    Brevity and obscurity

    declare @ char(3)

    set @=0

    while @<100

    begin

    set @=@+1

    print

    case when @%15=0 then 'FizzBuzz'

    when @%3=0 then 'Fizz'

    when @%5=0 then 'Buzz'

    else @ end

    end

    I didn't realize that you...



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  • RE: Does studying a Masters give you an edge in the employment stakes?

    I'm in US. I went right from my Bachelor's degree to the working environment. To be honest, I wasn't entirely sure what kind of Master's degree I wanted....



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