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  • RE: Suggested training for accidental DBAs

    webrunner (11/11/2015)


    Hello experts,

    Does anyone have advice about what training might be good for an accidental DBA? I have a good deal of hands-on experience at this point (~7 years)...

  • RE: Blanking Out On How Joins Work

    jarid.lawson (11/10/2015)


    I've never had a left join react like that for me.

    Whenever using this syntax it will happen. You might have been very lucky for not encountering this problem before....

  • RE: SQL Pivot Table Nulls

    Or try the alternative using cross tabs.

    SELECT [Station_ID],

    [Case_No],

    [Date],

    ...

  • RE: Blanking Out On How Joins Work

    The [font="Courier New"]Where TCC.Cntac_Dt >= Cast(Convert(Varchar,GetDate()-120,101) As DateTime)[/font] clause is changing the LEFT JOIN into an INNER JOIN.

    I usually code it like this:

    Select TCH.Cas_ID

    ,TCCL.Cl_ID

    From dbo.TCas_History TCH

    Inner...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Grant Fritchey (11/10/2015)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (11/10/2015)


    jasona.work (11/10/2015)


    Anyone feel like stopping by to help me paint some rooms in my house Thanksgiving weekend? There'll be left-over turkey and...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jack Corbett (11/10/2015)


    Is anyone receiving forum notification emails? I'm not.

    I received a notification for your post.

  • RE: DataType Conversion

    ScottPletcher (11/10/2015)


    David Rich (11/9/2015)


    While going through execution plan i observed this warning

    Type conversion in expression (CONVERT_IMPLICIT(varchar(255),[e].[abc],0)) may affect "CardinalityEstimate" in query plan choice

    and this is getting converted to nvarchar(255)....

  • RE: WHERE Clause in PROC Inquiry

    From Books Online:

    The full syntax of the SELECT statement is complex, but the main clauses can be summarized as:

    [ WITH { [ XMLNAMESPACES ,] [ <common_table_expression> ] } ]

    SELECT select_list...

  • RE: I miss SQL Server!!!!

    I feel your pain.

    I was in a similar dark place too, but came back to the light side of the force.

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    jasona.work (11/10/2015)


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    Luis Cazares (11/10/2015)


    jasona.work (11/10/2015)


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    Ed Wagner (11/10/2015)


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    Ed Wagner (11/9/2015)


    #MyHead

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  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    jasona.work (11/10/2015)


    anthony.green (11/10/2015)


    crookj (11/10/2015)


    djj (11/10/2015)


    anthony.green (11/10/2015)


    Ed Wagner (11/10/2015)


    anthony.green (11/10/2015)


    Ed Wagner (11/9/2015)


    #MyHead

    Bobblehead

    Dashboard

    tableau

    Picture

    Perfect

    Sublime

    Submarine

    yellow

  • RE: Problems with INSERT INTO OPENROWSET

    It seems that the PostgreSQL server is closing the connection or limiting the resources. You might need to change some settings. I'm sorry that I can't help you with much...

  • RE: complicated sorting parent and child records

    Luis Cazares (11/10/2015)


    Can you define "not working" and post expected results based on the new sample data?

    P.S. Your new sample data doesn't have the same DDL as the previous one.

    If...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jasona.work (11/10/2015)


    Anyone feel like stopping by to help me paint some rooms in my house Thanksgiving weekend? There'll be left-over turkey and I'll even spring for a case of...

  • RE: Problems with INSERT INTO OPENROWSET

    Would changing the process to SSIS be an option?

    That's exactly why you have it available.

    I hope that's not the real password. 😉

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