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RE: Courses- best ones?

Kazmerelda (1/11/2016)
Firstly am in the UK 🙂 if that has any bearing.
Not sure where the best place to put this was, but can anyone recommend any good SSIS/SSRS/SSAS courses at...
On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" ... I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
—Charles Babbage, Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
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January 12, 2016 at 3:08 am

#1851255
RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

BrainDonor (1/7/2016)
I see that SQL Saturday Manchester has been announced - same venue as last year, 22/23 July.
Where did you see that? I can't find it for looking. ...
On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" ... I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
—Charles Babbage, Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
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January 8, 2016 at 1:49 am

#1850416
RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

rodjkidd (12/9/2015)
So the dates and location for SQL Bits have been announced
Wed May 4th to Sat May 7th
Liverpool Exhibition Centre
http://www.sqlbits.com/
Now what do to about the ticket I have for Yes...
On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" ... I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
—Charles Babbage, Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
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December 10, 2015 at 4:41 am

#1845146
RE: Parameter advice please

Can you post your full query and some sample data please? It will make it much easier to come up with a solution.
On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" ... I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
—Charles Babbage, Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
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December 1, 2015 at 5:01 am

#1843140
RE: Parameter advice please

faulknerwilliam2 (12/1/2015)
Hello
I have a simple script that brings through, for a certain product, the date it was ordered and the date the order was completed.
On a graph, I am tring...
On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" ... I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
—Charles Babbage, Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
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December 1, 2015 at 4:33 am

#1843132
RE: HELP WITH A CASE STATEMENT

create table #relate
(
ContactGroup char(6),Contact varchar(20),RelationshipId varchar(20)
)
insert into #relate values
('ABL001' ,'ABL0011' ,'Lead Tenant')
,('ABL001' ,'ABL00110' ,'Son')
,('ABL001' ,'ABL0012' ,'Son')
,('ABL001' ,'ABL0013' ,'Son')
,('ABL001' ,'ABL0014' ,'Son')
,('ABL001' ,'ABL0015' ,'Son')
,('ABL001' ,'ABL0016' ,'Daughter')
,('ABL001' ,'ABL0017' ,'Son')
,('ABL001' ,'ABL0018' ,'Daughter')
,('ABL001' ,'ABL0019' ,'Daughter')
,('ABL002'...
On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" ... I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
—Charles Babbage, Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
How to post a question to get the most help http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Best+Practices/61537

November 13, 2015 at 4:00 am

#1839563
RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

Grant Fritchey (11/5/2015)
BWFC (11/5/2015)
Greg Edwards-268690 (11/5/2015)
xsevensinzx (11/5/2015)
Brandie Tarvin (11/5/2015)
BWFC (11/5/2015)
Woolly nebulous request of the month alert.
I've been asked to look into ad-hoc reporting solutions so users can create their own...
On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" ... I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
—Charles Babbage, Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
How to post a question to get the most help http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Best+Practices/61537

November 6, 2015 at 2:53 am

#1838167
RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

Greg Edwards-268690 (11/5/2015)
xsevensinzx (11/5/2015)
Brandie Tarvin (11/5/2015)
BWFC (11/5/2015)
Woolly nebulous request of the month alert.
I've been asked to look into ad-hoc reporting solutions so users can create their own reports.
All I know...
On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" ... I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
—Charles Babbage, Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
How to post a question to get the most help http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Best+Practices/61537

November 5, 2015 at 8:28 am

#1837990
RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

Thanks everybody.
That-Which-Shall-Not-Be-Named has already been mentioned as a possibility so I'm in the process of installing it so I can have a play. It's not something I've used before...
On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" ... I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
—Charles Babbage, Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
How to post a question to get the most help http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Best+Practices/61537

November 5, 2015 at 6:56 am

#1837960
RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

Woolly nebulous request of the month alert.
I've been asked to look into ad-hoc reporting solutions so users can create their own reports.
All I know is it's a SQL Server back...
On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" ... I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
—Charles Babbage, Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
How to post a question to get the most help http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Best+Practices/61537

November 5, 2015 at 2:30 am

#1837890
RE: Create Procedure

Nice and easy but a point missed because in my pre-coffee haze I clicked the wrong answer!! :angry:
On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" ... I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
—Charles Babbage, Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
How to post a question to get the most help http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Best+Practices/61537

November 4, 2015 at 1:00 am

#1837532
RE: Dynamic query for Lookup tranformation

vipin_jha123 (11/3/2015)
Hi
In my package I am using lookup to get new and similar record.
I want to filter the rows for Lookup Reference Data Set by using Variable Value
I...
On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" ... I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
—Charles Babbage, Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
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November 3, 2015 at 3:18 am

#1837301
RE: Today's Random Word!

anthony.green (10/27/2015)
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On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" ... I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
—Charles Babbage, Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
How to post a question to get the most help http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Best+Practices/61537

October 27, 2015 at 8:28 am

#1835807
RE: From Great Idea to End Result

I'm in a similar situation at the moment. I put a report together according to the users requirements and tested it thoroughly before I released it to him. ...
On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" ... I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
—Charles Babbage, Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
How to post a question to get the most help http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Best+Practices/61537

October 27, 2015 at 8:05 am

#1835793
RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

Ed Wagner (10/27/2015)
ChrisM@Work (10/27/2015)
BWFC (10/25/2015)
GilaMonster (10/1/2015)
BWFC (10/1/2015)
Hopefully next month there'll be a butty with homemade bacon, homemade sausage and eggs from the allotment on homemade bread. I can taste...
On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" ... I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
—Charles Babbage, Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
How to post a question to get the most help http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Best+Practices/61537

October 27, 2015 at 5:38 am

#1835736

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