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  • RE: Convert varchar back into datetime??

    david.ostrander (4/24/2013)


    Hello -

    I have a column in my View script that I convert to varchar(10) and want to convert it back to a date for the output to be...

  • RE: Backup taking too long after migration to SQL 2008 R2

    apat (4/24/2013)


    Lynn Pettis (4/24/2013)


    apat (4/24/2013)


    Server is going live next week, So there is no traffic at all except me. So, doesnt matter if I test it now or off hours.

    I...

  • RE: Set-Based Solution to this Problem?

    Phil Parkin (4/24/2013)


    One thing which I can see holding this solution back as volumes increase is that the multiple EXECs are essentially single-threaded - they run sequentially.

    A better-performing solution may...

  • RE: Backup taking too long after migration to SQL 2008 R2

    apat (4/24/2013)


    Server is going live next week, So there is no traffic at all except me. So, doesnt matter if I test it now or off hours.

    I do not have...

  • RE: Dynamic query providing wrong output

    Can you post your code that actually builds and runs these queries? Also, you may not need two dynamic queries, one to get the count and a second to...

  • RE: Error converting varchar to numeric only in where clause

    Please remember that ISNUMERIC(somevalue) = 1 means that the value in somevalue can be converted to one of the numeric datatypes, but that it may still fail depending on the...

  • RE: mirroring

    I really hope you are not testing failover in your production environment. This is something that should first be done in a development then QA environment incase you encounter...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    dwain.c (4/24/2013)


    Lynn Pettis (4/23/2013)


    L' Eomot Inversé (4/23/2013)


    Jeff Moden (4/23/2013)


    Heh... to complicated. Just take Jason.A to work and let him entertain the kids with stories of GPO's as if they...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    L' Eomot Inversé (4/23/2013)


    Jeff Moden (4/23/2013)


    Heh... to complicated. Just take Jason.A to work and let him entertain the kids with stories of GPO's as if they were dragons. 😛

    That's...

  • RE: select query

    fadewumi (4/23/2013)


    why is differntial backup is so important

    Please post new questions to a new thread. This question has nothing to do with this thread.

    And, fyi, a differential...

  • RE: SQL Server equivalent for MySQL's Substring_index

    ScottPletcher (4/23/2013)


    SQL Server does not have an equivalent to that function or functionality :-(.

    No, but it is easy to create:

    set ansi_padding on;

    go

    create function dbo.SubstringIndex(

    @SourceString varchar(8000),

    ...

  • RE: concatenate

    edward_hall76 (4/23/2013)


    I get this error Operand data type text is invalid for add operator

    the PhoneNumber is in the Names table and the sms is in the Carriers table

    Okay, now we...

  • RE: concatenate

    edward_hall76 (4/23/2013)


    I have phonenumber and sms set as Text. The PhoneNumber is in the Names table and SMS is in the Carriers table.

    Still haven't answered the question, what is the...

  • RE: Locks on tempdb objects

    Eugene Davydov (4/23/2013)


    GilaMonster (4/23/2013)

    when you have a lot of fine-grained locks in transaction you'll get a problem with accessing data? 🙂

    No. If there are too many locks, SQL will just...

  • RE: Query Help with Date and Time

    Here is the problem, we can't see what you see. This means with as little information as you provided, all we can do is take shots in the dark...

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