Looking at the 4394 records which have some value for SupplierID in PharmInventoryIn I've seen up to 5 trades back and forth between us and different distributors. And that's not...

NTILE(n) will divide the set into n nearly evenly sized chunks. Not sure how you would force full groups into a single "chunk" though

This looks like it...

 SELECT * FROM #tblTemp
WHERE (ICategory = 'Bar1' AND iValues = '2QT')
OR ICategory = 'Bar2';

Use CONVERT() to remove the time part...

DECLARE @MyTimeStamp DATETIME = GETDATE();  -- date and time "now"
PRINT @MyTimeStamp;  -- prints the date and time
PRINT CONVERT(date,@MyTimeStamp); -- prints just...

You have to query the system tables for the list of tables matching your criteria, and then use a cursor to delete them (because you have to do it one...

???

You left out (1) what is "this"... the code? and (2) what are you trying to accomplish? Show everyone's days they won't be at work? (so unpacking the interval between...

This is odd. I can connect to SQL Server from Python if I use a File DSN... this mess works:

import pyodbc 

print('running a stored procedure to analyze...

Where are your tables? Are they both in SQL Server or is one still in Access? If one is still in Access, where are you running this query from?

You may...

It would likely depend on how the indexes on the tables in the query.

How many records are you talking about?

without sample data, there's no way for me to tell. Screenshots show me the results of your query, but it doesn't give me any data to work with.

And what does...

• This reply was modified 5 years, 3 months ago by pietlinden.

Running totals are easy if you use a windowing function. These have been around since 2012.

SELECT CustomerID,

running_total = SUM([InvoiceAmount]) OVER (PARTITION BY CustomerID ORDER BY InvoiceDate ROWS BETWEEN UNBOUNDED PRECEDING...

Use a Calendar table?

What did you try? Something like an update against Plan using the related max from the Plan_review table?

17K points and you ask questions with no data???

I can get Python to read my database tables / run my stored stored procedures using pyodbc from Python (outside SQL Server)... I guess Python is just super flexible -...

I've only just started Python, but trying to use Python inside SQL Server is mindboggling to me. Seems a lot cleaner and clearer if you do it from outside... connect to...