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  • RE: Passing Parameter with a wildcard

    Is this a direct query or are you using a stored procedure? Can you modify the stored procedure if that is what you are using?

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    tulips

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Koen Verbeeck (5/10/2012)


    (just a quick last one: why is the size of the Oracle client download almost as big as an entire SQL Server edition?)

    Because it is an older, more...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    RBarryYoung (5/10/2012)


    SQLRNNR (5/10/2012)


    RBarryYoung (5/9/2012)


    Ray K (5/7/2012)


    capn.hector (5/4/2012)


    T-Rex

    T-bone

    Re-P'own

    Barry - how's it going?

    OK, how about you, Jason?

    Long time no see Barry! Glad to see you back!

  • RE: Where are the good Senior Level DBA's?

    Oliiii (10/15/2010)


    Usualy a DBA does not work in "Project" mode, so once they start somewhere they usualy work there for some time (years).

    So in the end finding a SQL DBA...

  • RE: What are these extra files?

    kurtwest (5/10/2012)


    I have one database on my server that has more than just mdf and ldf files. There is a bunch of files with a .db extension. I...

  • RE: Teambuilding and Bonding

    I worked for two different companies that had annual picnics for employees and families. One was a small company and the other a large privately held (at the time)...

  • RE: dataset ?

    SQL_path (5/10/2012)


    thank you,

    that worked for the data I posted, I guess I still have some bad data, as I still get the same error any tips on how to...

  • RE: dataset ?

    The following works on my pc.

    create table #123

    (dates varchar(25) null);

    go

    INSERT INTO #123 (dates)

    SELECT '1/4/1996'

    UNION ALL

    SELECT ' 10/11/1996'

    UNION ALL

    SELECT '1/1/08'

    UNION ALL

    SELECT '12/16/11'

    UNION ALL

    SELECT '5-02-11'

    union all

    SELECT...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    WayneS (5/10/2012)


    Lynn Pettis (5/10/2012)


    Well, you all know me, as much as I want to give up, I feel like I have to try again.

    Unfortunately looks like others are starting to...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Thanks guys and gals. I removed the cursor code from my post. I moved it over to that other thread in hopes that he-who-is-without-clues may see it.

  • RE: improve performance of sp

    riya_dave, Here is the code I wrote. To make it work with Waynes test suite either modify it to create a table named dbo.Emps or change the references...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (5/10/2012)


    Wow. I come back to The Thread and find the lot of you talking blasphemy.

    I think I shall strap myself to the porkchop launcher and launch myself out...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jeff Moden (5/10/2012)


    Lynn Pettis (5/9/2012)


    Jeff Moden (5/9/2012)


    Lynn Pettis (5/9/2012)


    Sorry for the code, but I need a place to keep these solutions for a hypothetical problem on another thread.

    Wow! Working...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Koen Verbeeck (5/9/2012)


    GilaMonster (5/9/2012)


    Your doing it wrong....

    ...

    Why use one update where 4 will do?

    Is this an Oracle thing? I've seen this a lot lately in Oracle code.

    (and unfortunately, also in...

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