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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Luke L (3/19/2009)


    GSquared (3/19/2009)


    It only took six to turn him from a semi-spoiled, annoying brat into a dead good-guy, with much of the transformation being spent in the "teen angst...

  • RE: T-Sql rant

    foxjazz (3/19/2009)


    Lynn, you have completely and utterly convinced me to look for a set based solution to the problems that come as part of the job.

    Cudos for that!

    Thank you for...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Whoa! I think we had an epiphany!!! From The Rant:

    foxjazz (3/19/2009)


    Lynn, you have completely and utterly convinced me to look for a set based solution to the problems...

  • RE: Concatenating field values in one string

    Bruce W Cassidy (3/19/2009)


    [font="Verdana"]Thanks folks! Would you believe I was doing this sort of thing with a pivot? :blush:[/font]

    Tell me, please, did it hurt? 😉

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Bob Hovious (3/19/2009)


    Arrogance, it seems, returned it has. Oh well, much hope I have no longer.

    Is it possible he's been doing it all with cursors since 1995 ??

    Suprise...

  • RE: Concatenating field values in one string

    RBarryYoung (3/19/2009)


    Dang it! I hate how slow I am on posts... :angry:

    Nothing to be upset about. Your explanation helps as well.

    Thank you for taking the time add...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Arrogance, it seems, returned it has. Oh well, much hope I have no longer.

  • RE: T-Sql rant

    I have to concur with Bob, but I would still like to know if you still think that cursors are the only way to solve problems or if we have...

  • RE: Concatenating field values in one string

    Okay, so the concatenation of ', ' + Col1 results in the loss of the column name and the FOR XML PATH ('') replaces the . I think...

  • RE: Concatenating field values in one string

    It's the FOR XML PATH part that I am not really sure about myself. That's why I was asking for some help here. I'd like to understand it...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Okay, I can use stuff((select ', ' + cola from dbo.table1 t1 for xml path ('')), 1, 2, '') but I sure can't explain the how's and why's. Anyone...

  • RE: Concatenating field values in one string

    I am going to have to defer your questions to someone who has a better knowledge of FOR XML PATH. I picked up this little trick here on SSC...

  • RE: Convert Date 20090319 to 2009-03-19

    A Little Help Please (3/19/2009)


    Thansk, you guys have been very helpful.

    the problem is, the source table sysjobhsitory has the run_date set as INT.

    In my SSIS I converted it to a...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Derek Dongray (3/19/2009)


    Bob Hovious (3/19/2009)


    I presume it was the first statement.

    What I know of chaos theory leads me to disbelieve the concept of "Temporal Inertia", although conversely it leads me...

  • RE: Convert Date 20090319 to 2009-03-19

    Christopher Stobbs (3/19/2009)


    are you sure?

    My script when run seems to work!

    could that be became of the format settings on the server?

    Yes I am. Try taking the single quotes...

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