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  • RE: Wildcard in IN statement

    Jackie Lowery - Thursday, July 5, 2018 2:38 PM

    I tried both of those, but they made my query run for over a...

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  • RE: Wildcard in IN statement


    select *
    from items
    where isnull(@items, '') = '' OR
        exists(select 1 from DBO.Splitstrings_moden(@items, ',') where Item = item_no)

    SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".

  • RE: Efficient way to count distinct

    ollyjolly - Thursday, July 5, 2018 9:14 AM

    ScottPletcher - Thursday, July 5, 2018 9:02 AM

    SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".

  • RE: Efficient way to count distinct

    Jeff Moden - Thursday, July 5, 2018 8:48 AM

    ScottPletcher - Thursday, July 5, 2018 8:30 AM

    SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".

  • RE: stop delete trigger firing when i'm doing an "admin delete"

    Jeff Moden - Thursday, July 5, 2018 8:51 AM

    ScottPletcher - Thursday, July 5, 2018 8:24 AM

    SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".

  • RE: Efficient way to count distinct

    ollyjolly - Thursday, July 5, 2018 8:56 AM

    ScottPletcher - Thursday, July 5, 2018 8:30 AM

    SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".

  • RE: Efficient way to count distinct

    Before loading the #Paid table, cluster it on all the GROUP BY columns:

    Yr
    ,YrMnth
    ,Market
    ,AType
    ,Groups
    ,Code

    SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".

  • RE: stop delete trigger firing when i'm doing an "admin delete"

    To answer the original q, yes, there is a very easy way to "tell" the trigger not to do the INSERTs into table B.

    Use specific byte(s) of CONTEXT_INFO...

    SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".

  • RE: Phone Number Validation

    Once you've sent a 9-digit number to them, and they've validated it, you shouldn't need to send them that exact same number again.  That is, keep a cache of the...

    SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".

  • RE: Is null performance issues

    Do you actually have NULL employee ids?  That's rather bizarre.

    If you do, use Thom's code.  If not, all you need to write is:
    where employee.cgId = @employeeid

    If...

    SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".

  • RE: Getting two different fields from two different tables

    Thom A - Tuesday, July 3, 2018 2:01 AM

    ScottPletcher - Monday, July 2, 2018 1:51 PM

    SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".

  • RE: SELECT WHERE produces strange results....

    Lynn Pettis - Monday, July 2, 2018 5:20 PM

    ScottPletcher - Monday, July 2, 2018 5:01 PM

    SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".

  • RE: SELECT WHERE produces strange results....

    Lynn Pettis - Monday, July 2, 2018 4:21 PM

    ScottPletcher - Monday, July 2, 2018 4:11 PM

    SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".

  • RE: SELECT WHERE produces strange results....

    drew.allen - Monday, July 2, 2018 3:12 PM

    stephen.aa - Monday, July 2, 2018 3:02 PM

    SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".

  • RE: SELECT WHERE produces strange results....

    You don't state what issue happens when you add the WHERE.  [You don't need the N' and shouldn't use it.]

    Perhaps there's some other character in the column besides...

    SQL DBA,SQL Server MVP(07, 08, 09) "It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." "Norm", on "Cheers". Also from "Cheers", from "Carla": "You need to know 3 things about Tortelli men: Tortelli men draw women like flies; Tortelli men treat women like flies; Tortelli men's brains are in their flies".

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