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  • RE: Datediff excluding weekends

    you can add a WHERE statment to eliminate the days, but which datefield? your sample has three fields that might be datetimes:

    new_lastupdatetime, createdon or new_timesupportcallreceived?

    select datename(dw,getdate())--Friday

    and do something like :

    WHERE...

  • RE: Find Idential KeyID

    ==edit i reread this and have no idea what we are after yet...sorry==

    is this a hierarchy? so 1,2 is the parent record, and anything that starts with 2 would be...

  • RE: sql server stored procedure

    --for users who are too lazy to type "SELECT * FROM TABLENAME"

    CREATE procedure sp_show ...

  • RE: Converting entire column's datatype from string to float

    shouldn't orderAmt be a money or decimal(19,4) datatype instead of float?

    I'm thinking that because it's an approximate value for a float, some value does nto convert well to float,...

  • RE: create a stored procedure to create a database

    Dan it's fairly simple, you just need to use dynamic SQL;

    I followed up on a similar thread where the user wanted a database and some specific roles to be created...

  • RE: SQL to change all CAPS to Caps

    there are several script contributions of functions you can grab; look for "Propercase" in the scripts section;

    that way you get "Raccoon City" instead of "Raccoon city" for multi-word locations.

    here's one...

  • RE: Convert Varchar to time

    ==edit== nice job hunterwood! you posted right when i did, yours is more elegant.==end edit==

    yeah non-standard formats are going to be tough to convert. you have to substring the parts...

  • RE: parse a TEXT string

    it looks like the data consistently has a dbl quote ending the last comment, followed by a three char monthly abbreviation that starts the next comment.;

    if you did a repetitive...

  • RE: Scalar-valued Functions in Where clause

    Jeff Moden is the resident king of the Tally Table, and has contributed a number of articles on it here on SSC; you can find them in the search for...

  • RE: Trigger Security with Linked Server

    can we see the trigger itself? it might not be written correctly, or not using the INSERTED table correctly and causing an error.

  • RE: Scalar-valued Functions in Where clause

    your problem is your function; to do a split you must return a TABLE, not a nvarchar string.

    try this instead:

    select *

    from Loss_Mit.DM_ER_Portal_Usage_TBL

    where Loan_Num in (select Item from dbo.DelimitedSplit ('1100123408,1100226532,1127116374',','))

    order...

  • RE: Need to empty my database?

    Angela S. (3/9/2010)


    I don't want to delete ANY tables, I just want to create a copy of the database and remove the data. I need the tables, intact just...

  • RE: Need to empty my database?

    here's a script that generates the DELETE FROM / TRUNCATE TABLE statements in foreign key hierarchy order; like i said before, i've found it's rare you want to delete all...

  • RE: Compare 2 Tables

    My question is similar to Paul's; what is it you want to see;

    if you look at the data, which changes do you want to track? if you ignore the...

  • RE: Determining if a substring is a number...with variable substring lengths

    huston you can use something like this:

    select

    case

    when myvalue like '%[^0-9]%'

    then 'has chars'

    else ;is numeric'

    ...

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