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  • RE: Default Constraint Script

    What a strange question. I assumed you would get script B in both cases. I tested this in 2008r2 and confirmed that is correct. I don't have 2014 at work...

  • RE: sp_UpdateStats stored procedure, UPDATE STATISTICS SQL Statement, and Auto Update Statistics

    HookSqlDba7 (6/3/2015)


    I have been doing some research on sp_UpdateStats stored procedure, UPDATE STATISTICS SQL Statement, and Auto Update Statistics. Sounds like 'sp_UpdateStats' stored procedure updates the database statistics for all...

  • RE: Unable to insert data into float columns

    cstg85 (6/3/2015)


    I am creating a package that performs a simple insert into a couple of float columns. The reason for using float is because we are storing exponents. I have...

  • RE: Performance Tuning - Adding Index

    ramana3327 (6/3/2015)


    It is reducing the execution time but in the execution plan the new index is not showing anywhere. How can we say the index is using or not while...

  • RE: Date Order

    yusufm 48726 (6/3/2015)


    The issue is with date sort order. it sorts it in lower number first then higher date it is a weekly report but when the month change and...

  • RE: A Case FOR Cursors...

    Rob Reid-246754 (6/3/2015)


    Regarding the GOTO statement, are people saying it has no place in TSQL either?

    Yes that is my sentiment exactly. The GOTO has no relevance in t-sql since...

  • RE: Primary Key and Identity Column's

    Alan.B (6/1/2015)


    patelxx (6/1/2015)


    Hi Phil,

    Why do I need the word Clustered at the end? I've never seen this before.

    cheers

    You don't.

    When you create a primary key you have the ability...

  • RE: A Case FOR Cursors...

    Lenochka (6/1/2015)


    Thank you for writing this. I used to ask a cursor question when interviewing candidates and I got the same answer every time “you shouldn’t use cursors,...

  • RE: A Case FOR Cursors...

    ZZartin (6/1/2015)


    g.britton (6/1/2015)


    pietlinden (6/1/2015)


    Not a very helpful article. A really helpful article would have gone something like...

    Here are some places where you might consider a cursor...

    Here are places...

  • RE: A Case FOR Cursors...

    Bill Talada (6/1/2015)

    I would like to complain about CURSORS though, since I think the language is kludgy and adds no power over simpler WHILE loop constructs that don't need deallocated.

    Bill...

  • RE: A Case FOR Cursors...

    There are absolutely times where cursors are the best coding methodology for the task at hand. I think this editorial would have been a LOT more persuasive if we had...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (5/29/2015)


    Eirikur Eiriksson (5/29/2015)


    Lynn Pettis (5/29/2015)


    We know that the Crystal Ball shows nothing but the clouds, but where is the silver spoon?

    < rant >

    I am still amazed at how...

  • RE: A question on JOIN

    Alan.B (5/29/2015)


    Sean Lange (5/29/2015)


    sarath.tata (5/29/2015)


    Sean Lange (5/29/2015)


    sarath.tata (5/29/2015)


    Sean Lange (5/29/2015)


    Your question is not at all clear. What would be helpful is if you could post ddl and sample data in...

  • RE: A question on JOIN

    sarath.tata (5/29/2015)


    Sean Lange (5/29/2015)


    sarath.tata (5/29/2015)


    Sean Lange (5/29/2015)


    Your question is not at all clear. What would be helpful is if you could post ddl and sample data in addition to the...

  • RE: A question on JOIN

    sarath.tata (5/29/2015)


    Sean Lange (5/29/2015)


    Your question is not at all clear. What would be helpful is if you could post ddl and sample data in addition to the desired output. I...

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