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  • RE: how to stop log from growing?

    Have a read through "Transaction Log Architecture" in Books Online. You should find the answer to your question there.

    Hope this helps

    Phill Carter

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    Colt 45 - the original point and click interface...

  • RE: Comments and Bugs on New Design

    Is it possible to get the "Logout | Register | Active Threads ..." menu left-aligned on the page?

    When there is a post that doesn't wrap the menu gets pushed way...

  • RE: default date format

    I agree CONVERT does have the advantage of being able to change the output format. It's also handy to bear in mind that you can use CONVERT's type parameter for...

  • RE: Formatted output to a file

    Firstly, what are you using to view the text file output? To see the results correctly you'll need to use something that understands the control codes like MS Word.

    Also,...

  • RE: Scripts posted by user and and attach fil

    I'd actually like to second that suggestion about attaching a file.

    Especially for things like DTS problems. It can get a little confusing explaining the workflow of a package. In this...

  • RE: default date format

    quote:


    Quick brainteaser for our beginning DBA's: what's the quickest method to strip out the time from a DATETIME field (returning only...

  • RE: DTS Numbers export to Excel ends up as text

    Do you need the blank row for the formatting? Can't you apply the formatting to the title row?

    Hope this helps

    Phill Carter

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    Colt 45 - the original point and click interface

  • RE: Get better Performance for Querys in SQL

    We would be glad to provide you all the help you need.

    How about posting the actual query you're running and the table structure.

    Hope this helps

    Phill Carter

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    Colt 45 - the original...

  • RE: Resolving Dates between Fox Pro and SQL

    Well having the staging table on SQL Server will give you a "more elegant" solution than using Access.

    For reference, importing data into staging tables, then performing data transformations whilst...

  • RE: Resolving Dates between Fox Pro and SQL

    Why are you using Access as the intermediate step? Can't you create a staging table in the SQL Server database?

    Hope this helps

    Phill Carter

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    Colt 45 - the original point and click...

  • RE: Resolving Dates between Fox Pro and SQL

    You have a few options,

    1) define a seperate transformation for that column. DTS has a builtin datetime transformation task.

    2) perform an ActiveXScript transformation for that column. This would be necessary...

  • RE: Howto also copy/paste column name in Query Analyze

    If you're copying and pasting into Excel, output to text and change the results to tab-delimited.

    Then you can copy and paste the whole lot straight into Excel.

    Hope this helps

    Phill Carter

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    Colt...

  • RE: Search in DTS packages

    AER, have a look at the script I've posted here,

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/scripts/contributions/569.asp

    It does a find and replace within ActiveXScripts. Probably be able to modify it a bit to search other properties or...

  • RE: Monitoring Transaction Log Size

    With automatic growth of log files, I find that DBCC SQLPERF doesn't quite fit my needs.

    The following script identifies any log files that have grown bigger than their corresponding data...

  • RE: Search in DTS packages

    AER, you make no mention of what you've attempted, or thought of, in your original post. Unfortunately there isn't any mind-reading add-on for this forum so sometimes the obvious is...

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