it pretty much cannot be done.

the FOR XML returns a stream to a dataset or recordset, adn not an standard object in SQL server, so you cannot capture the data,...

someone created a script here on SSC which creates HTML documentation of a database and it's schema;

it produces results in HTMl, and a google search showed me a lot of...

you can get that value by running DBCC USEROPTIONS

set rowcount 50

DBCC USEROPTIONS

vb6 cannot build any dll that can be used as an extended stored proc; you have to do it in C/C++/Delphi or any .NET language.

VB6 can't do it because for...

when you did the manual backup on Saturday 4pm, could it be that the backup was set to the default of "append to existing media"?

in that case, the backup file...

i stick this in master and use the command sp_kill dbname to kick my users out:

what is nice is that when called in a job or script, it is not...

i would bet it's the SET NOCOUNT ON thing; the adodb recordset can get the  12 records(s) affected as the recordset to return, unless you explicily say set nocount:

ALTER...

you should be able to use regualr expressions to strip out either rtf or html;

you can do it within an app or client side in vb or .net, but for...

if you switch to HTML view in the textbox where you type your comments, you'll see that when typing directly into textarea, the ENTER key ends up creating a <P>...

i would suggest some of the utilities from Redgate or idera that can present all changes in script format by reading the transaction logs.

it's full featured and would probably cost...

can't you still use the standard driver for SQl server to connect to a SQL 2005 database?

indexes are used by the server to find data faster.

I doubt you might want the server to get the data slower or less efficiently.

in a complex query, you might add...

dunno if this is it, but i've seen a simialr situation:

Device activation error. The physical file name 'E:\WSUS\SUSDB_log.LDF' may be incorrect.

you would get this error if:

the folder path to create the...

If you could send me the proc, i could convert it to TSQL no problem.

just guessing, but the whole SQL is full of inner joins... so that means if one of those tables in all the joins do not have a row to match...