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  • RE: Query with linked server works until where clause added

    can you try explicitly using a datetime variable? i'm wondering if it's the implicit conversion of a string to datetime that is the issue:

    select a.* b.description

    from sqlservertable a

    left outer join

    oracleparttable...

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  • RE: removing character (Letters only)

    take a look at this thread for some high performance strip-non-numeric functions.

    you would need to change it so that it also allows dashes, but that's a trivial tweak:

    do you have...

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  • RE: Initialize sp parameter using a select statement

    either remove the paramter, or reassign it to the new value and ignore whatever is passed:

    --ignore whatever was passed, and get the desired top

    ALTER PROCEDURE psGetInformationByProduct_Andrei

    @col1 int,@top int

    AS

    BEGIN

    SELECT @top =...

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  • RE: How to restart sql browser service from my desktop to a remote server?

    sysinternals psexec can do it, so you could issue the net stop mssqlserver command against a remote server, but under what circmstances would you need to bounce the service?

    your not...

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  • RE: HTTP Streaming in SQL

    you'd do this in a programming language. but, if you really wanna do it in TSQL...keep reading....

    the only way to do it is via CLR, because SQL, natively, does not...

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  • RE: Is sysadm needed for the following?

    on my servers, for example, the only extended stored procs are those that were isntalled when i deployed Redgate SQL Backup.

    Like Gail said, other than a vendor that i'm familiar...

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  • RE: Getting Backups off local drives

    the beauty of robocopy is that it checks if the file was already moved/exists/changed;

    it doesn't re-copy files that are already exist on the destination folder, which is very nice when...

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  • RE: Getting Backups off local drives

    well, there's a few pieces to this puzzle

    1. You had to create a credential for a network user who has permissions

    2. you had to create an operator in SQL Agent...

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  • RE: Capturing historic deadlock using Extended Event

    i've got something i'm cosnuming for SQL2008R2 for deadlocks, and comparing it to yours, my item is slightly different:

    you have

    SELECT XEvent.query('(event/data/value/deadlock)[1]') AS DeadlockGraph

    mine has this...no "deadlock" in the XEvent

    SELECT...

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  • RE: TempDB Database

    you will most likely run out of disk space long before you approach the max number of objects.

    this is the max for any database, regardless of being a user db,...

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  • RE: How to filter invalid Phone number & Email address in sql

    search for IsValidEmail here on SQL server Central; there's a few threads that looked into it pretty deeply; there's tsql versions similar to what you are testing, as well as...

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  • RE: Need help with DB user permissions error

    i think it's a scope issue.

    it looks like technically there are two [myuser] users, in two different databases.

    they only get JOINED to be the same person when you use a...

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  • RE: Need help with DB user permissions error

    what database are you STARTing in?

    select * from dbo.MyTable would fail if you start in master. there's no MyTable in master, regardless of your permissions in MyDatabase

    a three part query...

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  • RE: Getting Backups off local drives

    don't know if this helps, but i use a powershell script as a SQL Agent job step, which in turn calls robocopy to copy all my redgate *.sqb files

    that job...

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  • RE: How to make a column comply to a specific format

    with a check constraint.

    you can use a like statement to make it only alpha([A-Z], or allow alpha numeric[A-Z,0-9]

    CREATE TABLE Example(

    ExampleID int identity(1,1) not null Primary key,

    SomeText varchar(30),

    ConstrainedItem varchar(13) CHECK...

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