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I suggest a hybrid method.
Do something like the first method except that you begin new transactions only at certain record counts, for example, every 2000 values processed:
record #1; record #2001;...
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".
January 7, 2013 at 1:03 pm
With a clustered index on ( A, B, C ) and a
WHERE A = 6 AND C = 7
I would expect SQL to a clustered index seek.
That is, it will...
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".
January 7, 2013 at 12:50 pm
paul.j.kemna (1/7/2013)
DECLARE @StartDate as date
SET @StartDate = some calculated date
DECLARE @EndDate as date
SET @EndDate = another calculated date
CONVERT([varchar](10), MyDatetimeColumn, 101) AS MyDate
...
WHERE MyDate >=...
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".
January 7, 2013 at 12:35 pm
CELKO (1/4/2013)
We're giving "power employees" of the company access to the company's data to derive business benefit.
The power employees I work with regard me as the "Data...
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".
January 7, 2013 at 9:12 am
CELKO (1/4/2013)
What specifically should requester do then?
As I said, read books on basic Software Engineering. Yourdon and Constantine's STRUCTURED DESIGN is still classic. Chapters 6 and 7...
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".
January 4, 2013 at 2:52 pm
CELKO (1/4/2013)
When I need to execute code depending upon the values of parameters I often implement one of 2 methods:
I see that you also confuse rows and...
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".
January 4, 2013 at 12:56 pm
CELKO (1/4/2013)
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".
January 4, 2013 at 10:36 am
Do you have only a few clients with huge numbers of orders each?
Or for a large number of clients, some with large numbers of orders, some with small numbers of...
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".
January 4, 2013 at 10:16 am
Those embedded REPLACEs are looking more tempting now, huh? 🙂
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".
January 4, 2013 at 8:53 am
dwain.c (1/3/2013)
ScottPletcher (1/3/2013)
CELKO (1/2/2013)
Since SQL is a database language, we prefer to do look ups and not calculations.
That "we" is undefined and thus meaningless. But people who have...
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".
January 4, 2013 at 8:43 am
Lynn Pettis (1/3/2013)
DECLARE @TestStr VARCHAR(20) = 'QWERY56920TYEU';
SELECT @TestStr;
WITH eTally(n) AS (SELECT ROW_NUMBER() OVER (ORDER BY (SELECT NULL)) FROM sys.all_columns a CROSS JOIN sys.all_columns b)
SELECT
...
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".
January 3, 2013 at 4:33 pm
Embedded REPLACEs is your best option really, from a performance standpoint.
You could generate the REPLACE statements so you didn't have to write them by hand.
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".
January 3, 2013 at 4:05 pm
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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".
January 3, 2013 at 12:37 pm
GilaMonster (1/3/2013)
kwoznica (1/2/2013)
You have a singular “phone_contact” table name!! ONLY One?!
I take that this is a suggestion to make the phone_contact table a wider table to...
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".
January 3, 2013 at 12:35 pm
CELKO (1/2/2013)
Since SQL is a database language, we prefer to do look ups and not calculations.
That "we" is undefined and thus meaningless. But people who have to write...
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".
January 3, 2013 at 10:45 am
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