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  • RE: EXCEL HELL!!!

    TomThomson (3/8/2015)


    Jeff Moden (3/2/2015)


    sqldriver (3/2/2015)


    This is a great day! I get to tell people I'm as good at something in SQL as Jeff Moden, even if it is SSIS. 😀

    😀

    I'll...

  • RE: EXCEL HELL!!!

    Jeff Moden (3/7/2015)


    Gosta Munktell (3/7/2015)


    Thank you all for this "debate"

    I would nether recommend anybody to use SSIS or an ACE driver in order to import sheets in native Excel...

  • RE: EXCEL HELL!!!

    This is a great day! I get to tell people I'm as good at something in SQL as Jeff Moden, even if it is SSIS. 😀

  • RE: Long Running Update statement

    It sounds like you're just trying to do too much at once. I would suggest batching your update.

    Here's the skeleton of one I use successfully on some really large...

  • RE: Script runner

    Your best bet is probably SQLCMD. You can read more about it here.

    sqlcmd -S Server\Instance -i C:\path\to\script\Script.sql

  • RE: sql server 2008 r2 sp2 to sp3 upgrade

    CooLDBA (2/10/2015)


    That's the reason it is good practice to do it on Development first. Test the Service Pack then apply to Production.

    I've updated 5 servers from RTM to SP3 in...

  • RE: Adding a second data file

    Hi Perry,

    Yeah, this is the first time I'm adding a file because I'm coming up against a limit. When I've done stuff like this before it's always been either to...

  • RE: Parameter Sniffing or Something else?

    dwain.c (2/10/2015)


    sqldriver (2/10/2015)


    SQL_Surfer (2/4/2015)


    This is how the SET option is looking

    ANSI_NULLS: True, ANSI_PADDING: True, ANSI_WARNINGS: True, ARITHABORT: True, CONCAT_NULL_YIELDS_NULL: True, NUMERIC_ROUNDABORT: False, QUOTED_IDENTIFIER: True => Through SSMS

    ANSI_NULLS: True, ANSI_PADDING:...

  • RE: Parameter Sniffing or Something else?

    SQL_Surfer (2/4/2015)


    This is how the SET option is looking

    ANSI_NULLS: True, ANSI_PADDING: True, ANSI_WARNINGS: True, ARITHABORT: True, CONCAT_NULL_YIELDS_NULL: True, NUMERIC_ROUNDABORT: False, QUOTED_IDENTIFIER: True => Through SSMS

    ANSI_NULLS: True, ANSI_PADDING: True, ANSI_WARNINGS:...

  • RE: A delicious dilemma

    Cool, thanks Joe. I'll see what I can come up with based on this.

  • RE: A delicious dilemma

    Hi Joe,

    I did take steps to normalize it. The data as I presented it is how I received it in a load file. Not making excuses, but I didn't want...

  • RE: A delicious dilemma

    Hi Eirikur,

    I feel a lot better about how I set things up now. That's about the identical schema that I made after the loading files were staged, with the exception...

  • RE: A delicious dilemma

    Proximity on a small scale, but on a larger scale you'd need to choose connecting paths. Or even on a not very large scale; think about a subway system. Certain...

  • RE: A delicious dilemma

    Ah, yeah, it's not much more rows than this. I guess the point of the secondary relationships is 'route choosing' of sorts. Like, if you start with BarX, these are...

  • RE: A delicious dilemma

    dwain.c (2/2/2015)


    sqldriver (2/1/2015)


    Hello,

    Given the below table, how would you go about finding bars that carry the same brands of scotch?

    So I've got to ask, why do you need it...

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