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  • RE: Sql Server image file to PDF

    what you are asking cannot be done in SQL.

    SQL does not have image processing, or export to pdf, so you'll need to create an application that does the work...

    Lowell


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  • RE: Cannot connect to named instance (2nd instance) from local SSMS

    Marsha (7/22/2015)


    Is the SQL Browser running on the server?

    Can you take me through the steps you used to create the instances?

    this. if you don't have the service running, you must...

    Lowell


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  • RE: SQL_DB_SENDMAIL in HTML format question

    the convert function has an optional parameter for style/number of decimals? when the converted value is a decimal/float.

    https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms187928.aspx

    money and smallmoney Styles

    When expression is money or smallmoney, style can be one...

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  • RE: List of Users that Accessed a Table

    you must have a trace or extended event in place,.

    SQL does not capture who ran select statements /users info unless you create something to capture it.

    Lowell


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  • RE: Is there an easy way to compare the contents of objects between 2 different databases?

    theres some really good db comparison tools out there, like redgatecompare, or dbdiff , or a database schema comparison if you have the ultimate version of visual studio. they do...

    Lowell


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  • RE: how to find when email is queued.

    the modern database mail uses a service broker, so it's fire and forget; you call sp_send_dbmail with the right parameters, and the proc returns immediately, and the service broker tries...

    Lowell


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  • RE: Importing Excel Data into SQL Server Express 2008 R2

    ok, this is tried and true code for an ACE driver example i just retested.

    the Sheet in excel is named AK.

    does modifying either of these s to be your document...

    Lowell


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  • RE: Importing Excel Data into SQL Server Express 2008 R2

    i've run into issues where the \users folders are extra protected;

    i always use something not under mydocuments\mydownlaods\mydesktop, like C:\Data\SQLImportTrim.xls instead of C:\Users\home\Desktop\SQLImportTrim.xls',

    can you try moving the file to a non-protected...

    Lowell


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  • RE: Need help with the sql code

    adding quick consumable info for others to run with the ball:

    ;WITH TableA([date],[ID])

    AS

    (

    SELECT '2012-09-21','1' UNION ALL

    SELECT '2012-09-28','1' UNION ALL

    SELECT '2012-10-05','1' UNION ALL

    SELECT '2012-10-12','1' UNION ALL

    SELECT '2012-10-19','1' UNION ALL

    SELECT '2012-10-26','1' UNION ALL

    SELECT...

    Lowell


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  • RE: Find Common Link Between Two Tables in Database without Key Constraints

    well the est guess method based on column names might be a starting point, like you mentioned.

    how about this:

    if can you assume in your data sources that the first column,...

    Lowell


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  • RE: T-Sql calling an .exe is working but problem with space in the path

    i think the issue is xp_cmshell;

    as i remember it, with xp_cmdshell you are limited to a single pair of double quotes to a command, so ONE of your two paths...

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  • RE: Find Common Link Between Two Tables in Database without Key Constraints

    JimK 28184 (7/16/2015)


    Thanks, Alvin. It is a recurring problem, so we try to get as much info from those who know up front, but a lot of times nobody can...

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  • RE: Prompting user for credentials rather than using Windows Authentication

    So is everyone goi g to put in th3 same credentials, like Reportreader /SOMEPASSWORD? or will each user have a set 9f sql credentials

    Lowell


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  • RE: Access a Database Without Linked Server

    Yeah evey table, view, proc and function potentially, but you could script it from the metadata in sys.objects, a d i think you d be up and running.

    Lowell


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  • RE: Prompting user for credentials rather than using Windows Authentication

    that sounds like a [data source] or [shared data source] was added, but does not have saved credentials in it.

    check the data source of the report you were prompted with.

    Lowell


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