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  • RE: Help with understanding how SQL behaves with inner joins

    If you're not using any calculations or functions in your join conditions, and you don't have an implicit conversion going on, you're probably reading the whole table or most of...

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  • RE: HEX conversions

    Igor Micev (2/15/2016)


    Was this inspired from QotD "Converting hex values" on Feb 9 ?

    "repeating is the mother of knowledge"

    Thanks

    I was thinking the exact same thing.

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  • RE: Identify procs referencing user-defined table type

    Having that issue right now, the problem comes not when the type is in the code, but when it's a parameter. An easy way to find problems would be like...

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  • RE: Window function to expand row into multiple rows?

    Jacob Wilkins (2/12/2016)


    No need to use window functions. A simple CROSS APPLY will do the trick.

    SELECT [OrderNumber]=OrderID,

    [User]=x.[User]

    FROM dbo.Orders CROSS APPLY (SELECT...

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  • RE: Today's Random Word!

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    Anyway, back to out regular scheduled content for this topic....

    Ed Wagner (2/11/2016)


    Skynet

    Terminator

    Resistor

    Resistance

    Futile

    Borg

    android

    synthezoid

    Vision

    blurred

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Grumpy DBA (2/12/2016)


    ^ Okay, I can't take it any more, link please...

    (background noise - popcorn is popping)

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1760779-2799-1.aspx

    I was going to comment on that thread, but I got lost with some...

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  • RE: Calculating YOY data assistance

    I would actually remove THEYEAR, THEMONTH & Month-Year columns and leave them as formatted values in SSRS.

    Here's an option:

    CREATE TABLE POSTING(

    POSTING_ID INT IDENTITY(1,1),

    ...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Grumpy DBA (2/12/2016)


    Luis Cazares (2/12/2016)


    Wouldn't having the power switch close make Jason its biggest threat?

    Yes, and once the server rack realizes that... goodbye Jason.

    If we're possitive, maybe the server rack...

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  • RE: The RPO

    djj (2/12/2016)


    sestell1 (2/12/2016)


    I was confused by the transaction logs being "from midnight on". What is that relative to? :angry:

    My comment also. I was thinking you stopped transaction...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

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    Grumpy DBA (2/11/2016)


    At least he didn't name it WOPR ("shall we play a game?").

    No, that's one of my domain controllers.

    It's an older...

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  • RE: Calculating YOY data assistance

    Here's some sample data (which you should have posted) and a shorter version of your query.

    What should the results look like for this data?

    CREATE TABLE POSTING(

    POSTING_ID...

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  • RE: Select from tables dynamically (table is variable)

    There's actually a good method to validate table names.

    This is a generic example that you need to adapt to your needs. An invalid table name won't do anything.

    DECLARE @table_name sysname...

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  • RE: Creating Snippets

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (2/9/2016)


    bump

    Does this means that an article on this could be interesting?

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  • RE: need help to write a query

    Did you try something like this?

    SELECT o.*,

    COALESCE( NULLIF( o.t_wght, 0), x.t_wght, 0)

    FROM [TBRTEK002] o

    OUTER APPLY (

    ...

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  • RE: TVF suddenly slow

    I'd encourage Scott's suggestion. You might be missing something in the code that can be improved.

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