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Thanks for the succinct reply 🙂
For that matter, is there a way to even list the variables in the current scope?
April 29, 2021 at 6:17 pm
Yup, that does it. I'd distilled Johan's solution down to yours. Perf not completely horrible in real life, and I only need to run this once a month.
Thank you both.
April 8, 2021 at 1:24 pm
Hmmm... my OP had appeared to time-out without posting, which is why I reposted the question.
The solution was to restart the SQL Server service.
January 25, 2021 at 11:44 am
...and then restart the server. D'oh!!
Skipped right over that line in BOL
January 19, 2021 at 7:25 pm
The .Net directory searcher and PoSh is the way to go. The AD cmdlets and the QAD cmdlets (Qwest AD - or OneIdentity now, as mentioned in one of the...
July 20, 2020 at 11:52 am
Since all operations inside the loop are in a single DB, USE @db_name makes the code a lot easier on the eyes.
SET NOCOUNT ON, only to print out a custom...
June 26, 2020 at 10:35 am
scdecade,
Trust me. this works to eliminate the DBs where the table to be updated doesn't exist from the cursor that is supplying the @db_name.
SELECT Name FROM sys.databases
WHERE OBJECT_ID(Name + '.dbo.<tablename>')...
June 25, 2020 at 8:07 pm
Declare @msg varchar(100)
DECLARE db_cursor CURSOR FOR
SELECT Name FROM Alldatabases
WHERE OBJECT_ID(Name + 'dbo.<tablename>') IS NOT NULL
ORDER BY Name
OPEN wh_cursor
In your post, you had 2 tables, Settings and Employee, so maybe you...
June 25, 2020 at 1:45 pm
Wow. So simple now.
Still labouring in 2008, our next version is supposed to be 2016, with no set date for that.
I figure I'll be able to start using STRING_AGG sometime...
June 17, 2020 at 7:51 pm
You say "occasional" errors. For me, this would go into a separate table with a FK to the main table, the error, and the emailed status (and date?)
June 9, 2020 at 10:33 am
Sorry, just noticed that my solution depends on my function dbo.ufn_DelimitedStringToTable.
You can find excellent string splitters on this site with a quick search.
April 1, 2020 at 12:50 pm
I'm sure one of our resident geniuses can simplify this, but I think this responds to your requirement.
Depends on x_of_y, where x is the 5th element and y is the...
April 1, 2020 at 12:21 pm
Good one!!! You had me right up until "we'll start to see lots of new refactored code " BWAAA HAHAHA!!!
April 1, 2020 at 11:16 am
See Chad Miller's Powershell function Write-DataTable
March 30, 2020 at 11:47 am
DECLARE @dDate DATE = '11 Dec 2019'
SELECT DATENAME(DW, @dDate), ((DAY(@dDate)-1) / 7) + 1
December 6, 2019 at 12:16 pm
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