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  • RE: Job to run more than one job in order

    The initiating job is going to have to start the first job, then wait until that job finishes, then start the next job, etc..

    You could set up full messages using...

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  • RE: CONVERT and CAST question?

    CREATE VIEW ...

    AS

    SELECT ..., LEFT(useremail, CHARINDEX('@', useremail + '@') - 1) AS , ...

    FROM existing_table

    --WHERE ...

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  • RE: ?? on a CASE within a WHERE ??

    WHERE

    ((@Units = 'Yes' AND USER_DEFINED_DATA.CAD213 = 'on') OR

    (@Units = 'No' AND USER_DEFINED_DATA.CAD214 = 'on') OR

    (@Units...

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  • RE: replace() remove the last character of some values

    LEFT(family, CHARINDEX('--', [family] + '--') - 2)

    Edit: Added the "- 2".

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  • RE: Backup Maintenance Plan Issue

    It depends. If the login running the job has sysadmin authority, the job will run as the SQL Server Agent service account. If not, the job will run...

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  • RE: Backup Maintenance Plan Issue

    It's a security issue. The account that the maintenance plan is running under does not have the relevant authority for that drive, but the account you run under does.

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  • RE: Find patients with age 6 months to 5 years

    Luis Cazares (3/3/2015)


    Do you mean at the date of the appointment?

    SELECT *

    FROM TEST

    WHERE DOB BETWEEN DATEADD(YYYY, -5, ApptDt2) AND DATEADD(MM, -6, ApptDt2)

    Wouldn't you actually need - 6 years + 1...

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  • RE: query question, possible subquery?

    I assume you replaced the '...' with your own columns :-).

    What specific error are you getting?

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  • RE: Database Snapshot questions

    Yes, you will query back to the original db for the unchanged pages. I confirmed this using BOL as well; from BOL:

    "If the page has not yet been updated...

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  • RE: query question, possible subquery?

    You really should leave the columns separate in the other table as well, but here's how to do the join with the combined column:

    SELECT ...

    FROM table1 t1

    INNER JOIN table2 t2...

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  • RE: Premature casting on 0 rows insert

    TomThomson (3/2/2015)


    ScottPletcher (3/2/2015)


    Codd was working for IBM at the time, and IBM asked him to do it. To be fair, a lot of it was not just "ill-conceived". ...

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  • RE: Premature casting on 0 rows insert

    DonlSimpson (3/2/2015)


    TomThomson (3/1/2015)


    siggemannen (2/28/2015)


    Hello,

    I have encountered some weird behaviour. Code that has been working for "eternities" suddenly started to fail.

    Alas, i couldn't recreate it on any other machines.

    I'm afraid that...

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  • RE: Date manipulation and CASE statements

    To keep the optimizer's task straightforward, I would set variables to the desired and end date, patterning the code like this:

    --set local variables for start and end date

    DECLARE @start_date datetime

    DECLARE...

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  • RE: Why does backup cause trigger to fire?

    Btw, trigger coding should concentrate on efficiency, not "step by step" coding, something like below. In this case, the code below is probably easier to follow as well.

    ALTER TRIGGER...

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  • RE: Autogrow configuration keeps reverting

    Check the model db. Maybe the db is being dropped and restored, and thus maybe picking up the values from the model db.

    I recommend avoiding % growth amounts anyway,...

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