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  • RE: Grouping by columns to create single record

    Luis Cazares (8/1/2013)


    You could find this article useful

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/T-SQL/88244/

    SELECT AttribID

    FROM MyTable

    WHERE FormatID IN (12,15)

    GROUP BY AttribID

    HAVING COUNT(DISTINCT FormatID ) = 2

    EXCEPT

    SELECT...

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  • RE: String Manipulation

    Technically it should be:

    LEFT(myString, CHARINDEX(' ', myString + ' ') - 1)

    unless you want a trailing space in the result :-).

    Adding the "+ ' '" will cause the code to...

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  • RE: Find the last 6 Tuesdays or Wed or Whatever day.

    You can use the general calc shown below to get the nearest day of any day:

    SELECT

    date,

    DATEADD(DAY, DATEDIFF(DAY, '19000101', date) / 7 *...

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  • RE: Index Fill Factor

    FILLFACTOR can have a major impact on performance, depending on the table and the data usage patterns.

    However, a FILLFACTOR of "80" is not necessarily good or bad in and of...

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  • RE: Audit log for INSTEAD OF DELETE trigger

    webrunner (7/25/2013)


    Thanks, Scott,

    By "prevents the actual statement from running" do you mean the original DELETE statement? And then any code in the trigger after the ROLLBACK does get run? That...

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  • RE: Audit log for INSTEAD OF DELETE trigger

    Eugene Elutin (7/25/2013)


    webrunner (7/25/2013)


    Thanks, Eugene, I see. I had commented out the ROLLBACK for my INSTEAD OF trigger so didn't understand the behavior you just posted with the test code....

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  • RE: Audit log for INSTEAD OF DELETE trigger

    Easy enough to demonstrate that:

    USE tempdb --you can use a "real" db if you prefer

    GO

    IF EXISTS(SELECT 1 FROM sys.tables WHERE name = 'table1' AND schema_id = 1)

    ...

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  • RE: Audit log for INSTEAD OF DELETE trigger

    Eugene Elutin (7/25/2013)


    Alexander Suprun (7/24/2013)


    Eugene Elutin (7/24/2013)


    RAISERROR cause transaction to rollback, so your log insert is rollbacked as well as delete...

    It's so untrue...

    RAISERROR has nothing to do with the transaction.

    It's...

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  • RE: Audit log for INSTEAD OF DELETE trigger

    webrunner (7/24/2013)


    Alexander Suprun (7/24/2013)


    Remove ROLLBACK from the trigger and lower severity of RAISERROR to 10, in this case SSMS won't show any errors, rows will disappear from the UI (but...

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  • RE: do I need to use case explicily

    You don't need to explicitly cast it in this case, because integer has a higher precedence than varchar, so SQL will implicitly force the varchar to integer.

    You should check the...

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  • RE: Table partition sql 2008 partion key include on cluster index

    From a performance standpoint, a single table can work just as well as partitioning in many cases as long as you have the correct clustered index. But if you've...

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  • RE: Looping through table

    This is why cursors exist. Just use a cursor, unless you have an extraordinarily high volume of emails to send.

    CREATE TABLE [dbo].[TestData](

    [text] NULL, --??...

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  • RE: Table partition sql 2008 partion key include on cluster index

    You'll get better performance from clustering on the date -- as the only or first key column -- if date/date range is specified in the queries.

    I believe a...

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  • RE: search values in a temp table with like operator

    You don't need a CTE. In this case, it would just add complexity for no real reason that I can see :-).

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  • RE: search values in a temp table with like operator

    Sean Lange (7/22/2013)


    Sue-651097 (7/22/2013)


    But this doesn't solve the problem with the like operator as I cannot implement the wildcard %, or?

    Yes you can still do a wildcard search.

    inner join #search...

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