The minute you need access to another server in a domain you need a DOMAIN account. Everything you run under SQL Agent is going to use the AGENT account unless...

Are you guessing again ???

In MY opinion unless the unicode fields involved are very large the performance impact should not be that big to the point that the system UNDER PERFORMS the specs. Usually...

Sure! Are we dbas or what ?  

I think I won't be able to get to 3K but is there any where in the site a list of the frequent/higher posters?

Congratulations dude!

You should have thanked sushila 

She just remembered some post we had fun with but She was the one who replied to you,...

Totally on board with the production part. If and only If the server is lightly loaded at the time you are executing this script (with 1=0) it may be OK.

If...

I am taking off too

Just Cast the Identity column to int on the Filed List of the select statement!

I am 37, I loved Hardware until I moved to NY, none of that over here and I had to learn everything from scratch at 32

How old are you BTW

Before that I was an Automation and Control Engineer for 10

OK 4 as DBA, 2 as Freelance Consultant

nothing against you, I just hope I am not on your DB