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  • RE: Increment a variable by another variable in a select statement

    For that large of a dataset a loop structure will likely yield the best performance. If you have an application layer I would recommend doing this type of work there...otherwise...

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  • RE: Increment a variable by another variable in a select statement

    Your original post had an invalid GROUP BY scenario so I took the liberty of summing Column1. This solution will perform poorly for large datasets, but is an option using...

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  • RE: EXECUTE AS - please help me use this so a sproc can call sp_send_dbmail

    It's hard to tell from the sparse documentation on MSDN describing TRUSTWORTHY but it appears that setting the property ON allows objects using the EXECUTE AS OWNER functionality to use...

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  • RE: EXECUTE AS - please help me use this so a sproc can call sp_send_dbmail

    Maxer (1/13/2011)


    I also used "EXECUTE AS OWNER" on the sproc, thinking I (who has sysadmin rights) own the sproc so it would execute as me.

    However, this does not work as...

    There are no special teachers of virtue, because virtue is taught by the whole community.
    --Plato

  • RE: User-created schemas

    andrew.gordon (1/7/2011)


    Are there any security implications with having a user-created database schema not owned by dbo? Or is this just an administration issue?

    I do not know of any operational...

    There are no special teachers of virtue, because virtue is taught by the whole community.
    --Plato

  • RE: Roles For Sql Developers

    The roles you put them in depend on how much you want to restrict their capabilities on the server.

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  • RE: SQL OpenQuery to Active Directory Data Type Challenge

    SELECT CONVERT(UNIQUEIDENTIFIER,0xF964C2D3F5376D479DA2A76C97B6BEB5);

    Delivers:

    D3C264F9-37F5-476D-9DA2-A76C97B6BEB5

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  • RE: Conditional WHERE Clauses and Boolean Algebra

    Rob Fisk (8/31/2010)


    opc.three (8/31/2010)


    Rob Fisk (8/31/2010)


    Very good points at the start of the article and I may do some refresher readin on some bits but for the specific example would...

    There are no special teachers of virtue, because virtue is taught by the whole community.
    --Plato

  • RE: Conditional WHERE Clauses and Boolean Algebra

    Toby Harman (8/30/2010)


    Always good to see a firm grasp of logic being used in computing!

    If I may suggest a variation to this technique I have seen is to use ISNULL...

    There are no special teachers of virtue, because virtue is taught by the whole community.
    --Plato

  • RE: Conditional WHERE Clauses and Boolean Algebra

    Rob Fisk (8/31/2010)


    Very good points at the start of the article and I may do some refresher readin on some bits but for the specific example would something like this...

    There are no special teachers of virtue, because virtue is taught by the whole community.
    --Plato

  • RE: Using XML to pass and return values to procs

    Could you kindly post the DDL for #myinfo and the test data you used for this article?

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  • RE: lowercase keywords and usability

    Forum Newbie(7/9/2009)


    I have been involved in some language definition projects in the past...

    Thank you for the post...do you mind telling more about these projects? What types of analysis went into...

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  • RE: Delete Post Button Does Not Work

    As luck would have it the issue just happened when posting this topic 🙂 This time I did not hit back button and try to resubmit and this time again...

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  • RE: lowercase keywords and usability

    Lynn Pettis (7/8/2009)Do you consider anyone with a degree in Computer Science a Computer Scientist?

    Unless the university where they earned a degree completely failed them, then yes, any graduate of...

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  • RE: lowercase keywords and usability

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