OK.  Let's both write a report with control breaks.  I'll do it in COBOL ... in an hour or so.  (Good COBOL programmers had templates for each major...

Sure COBOL had about a 12 year head start on C (1959ish versus 1972ish) but I would find it hard to be convinced that anything written in the 1973...

For a specific day, then:

Select
Name
,Login_Email_Address
,CAST(Date AS date) AS Date
from User_acticvity
Group By Name, Login_Email_Address, CAST(Date AS date) AS Date
Having Sum(Case When action = 'Login' Then 1 Else 0...

I suggest you consider "ingredients" as an entity rather than separate "items" and "fluids". ingredient would be a super-type, with sub-types of either item or fluid, while allowing for other...

Since you didn't put aliases on the column names, I (we) have NO idea which table each column comes from; therefore, I had to use xx. as a dummy/generic alias.

I...

Cool, I can help more/fully with SQL Server:

SET ANSI_NULLS ON;
SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER ON;
GO
CREATE TRIGGER dbo.trigger_name
ON dbo.table_name
AFTER INSERT
AS
UPDATE tn
SET col1=GETDATE(), col2=0, col3='' /*, ...*/
FROM dbo.table_name tn
INNER JOIN inserted i...

Which dbms are you using?  SQL Server? Access? Oracle?

This is a SQL Server forum.  Someone here might be able to help you with another dbms, but less so than with...

That's very odd.  Could you provide the CREATE INDEX command you are using (naturally change names as needed to protect your actual object/column names).

Normally you'd just specify a default value rather than having to use a trigger for that.

For example, say you have table "tableA" that you want to add a default value...

You can adjust the SUM(s).  I wasn't sure if you wanted to list only the net or all three; if you want only the net, remove the first two "OH"...

I admit that for Medicare patients, as specified by the author, SSN might be valid to use (to be eligible, a person would need an SSN (or perhaps a TIN)). ...

More specifically, if you need to fully shrink a log, do something like this:

--assume you want log to be 3GB after shrink
USE database_name;
DBCC SHRINKFILE(2);

--explicitly increase the log...

Change the size to a fixed MB - then shrink the file to as...

Change the size to a fixed MB - then shrink the file to as small as...

SQL can usually imbed the conditions into the query plan to access the table rather than scanning the entire table first.  Of course you'd have to look at the query...