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  • RE: SQLCMD connection switching

    David McKinney (10/27/2015)


    tom.w.brannon (10/27/2015)


    I am completely baffled by being able to get a result for Server2 before it has even been connected to. Can somebody give a better explanation?...


    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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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    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 it already...

    So, um, whereabouts...


    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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  • RE: select query

    You're still not making a great deal of sense.

    One thing is that the first '+' sign before the ISNULL will cause an error if there's nothing before it.


    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

  • RE: select query

    We're trying to help but we've got no idea what your tables look like. Please do as we've asked and provide some usable data.

    This link, http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Best+Practices/61537/ will show you...


    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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  • RE: select query

    Minnu (10/21/2015)


    I have a select query on table unify, here i want to display the "Desc" value from JKS table instead of "u.code" field

    SELECT

    u.id,

    (...


    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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  • RE: New Dimension or Use Existing

    Thanks Martin.

    After a bit of testing\trial and error, I went down the small dimension and adding to the existing dimension route. The Comments dimension that's already there...


    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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    BL0B_EATER (10/15/2015)


    Do you think it is worth writing an article / blog on how you have used a particular feature (in SQL Server) to help you in your day to...


    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

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Frost


    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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  • RE: Performance tuning of query for PDW

    ChrisM@Work (10/8/2015)


    Jeff Moden (10/7/2015)


    Jason A. Long (10/7/2015)


    Jeff Moden (9/6/2015)


    Grant Fritchey (9/6/2015)


    Jeff Moden (9/6/2015)


    Grant Fritchey (9/6/2015)


    You've shown very simplistic queries that are hitting entire data sets. Your tuning opportunities here are...


    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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Sadly, I see that exact situation all the time.

    I can't get my head around that kind of attitude, particularly when there'e so much to learn. Like you say,...


    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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Ed Wagner (10/6/2015)


    BWFC (10/6/2015)


    Michael L John (10/5/2015)


    Lynn Pettis (10/5/2015)


    Ed Wagner (10/5/2015)


    You know, I think the Silver Spoons are going to need to be reordered - I'd suggest at least a...


    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

  • RE: Convert from unicodestring to uniqueidentifier in SSIS

    I notice you posted the question in the SSIS forum.

    If you have a read of this page:http://stackoverflow.com/questions/18876559/ssis-convert-string-to-a-guid-when-importing-and-saving-data it will show you how to do it in SSIS.


    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

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    anthony.green (10/6/2015)


    Ed Wagner (10/5/2015)


    Emergency

    Room

    View


    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

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Michael L John (10/5/2015)


    Lynn Pettis (10/5/2015)


    Ed Wagner (10/5/2015)


    You know, I think the Silver Spoons are going to need to be reordered - I'd suggest at least a case. SS...


    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

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    anthony.green (10/2/2015)


    SQLRNNR (10/1/2015)


    pish

    annoyed

    Always


    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

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