you could use VBScript and the FileSystemObject with sp_OA procs to find the date.

I'm not sure how else you can get this.

Lee,

you are welcome, and we're glad to help.

If you have more questions, start a new topic in the forum that seems to fit best.

I pinged Brian. He should respond to you.

Moved to AS forum.

Interesting. I didn't see anything for the newbie to note that. I did notice the green and blue colors, but they didn't seem to have a key handy.

I might include...

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms174269.aspx

Sat meetings? I'm stunned. I'd be looking ASAP as well.

Correct, security patches go for 10 years. That will end in Nov, I believe. However if you call and there's a bug, without a contract, they won't build a QFE.

Greg is correct. When you run the wizard from your WS, it executes locally, calls data from the server, transfers to your WS, processes, sends back to the server. That...

First line of xp_readerrorlog gives the start time.

That's what meetings should be for sure. and they should be short. too many people schedule an hour when 10 minutes would work.

I agree with the points about totals. I used to work with a financial firm, and when we changed around data for test systems, it caused lots of headaches. We...

Not sure he's trying to drive anyone nuts. Just seems like ignorance of what to do.

You have support for those v7 servers or just running them?

Just curious because I know it was worth it for some companies to pay the $50k or so to get...

Moving to SQL 2000 - Development forum.

The IF Exists should help you develop good SQL flow. I'd avoid the GOTO, though honestly it's something of a habit. I don't know...