I'm not sure that's capable. More just "able".

Or just it's doing some math,...

TomThomson (12/24/2015)

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I thought "nice easy question for Christmas Eve" and then I saw the number of wrong answers and was surprised. Default login mapping is something I thought...

Date math is hard

http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/inslee-error-releases-inmates-early-since-2002/

phonetictalk (12/24/2015)

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Was it due to pressure, or was it due to a lack of experience/knowledge? I've seen entire IT departments that have lacked skills in certain areas, simply because no-one...

Lempster (12/24/2015)

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It's what is known as Technical Debt isn't it? Rightly or wrongly (and I would suggest wrongly) it usually comes down to a question of money, i.e. how much...

loyd.gravitt (12/23/2015)

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Here is the way the problem usually develops

1) Developers begin developing an application and use sa on their personal copy of mssql.

2) DBA warns the developers that once they...

Well, I didn't shoot anything lately, but I spent 3 days with my kid on the Space coast.

As a bonus, we were standing on the causeway in Port Canaveral Mon...

It would be good to see some test data and what you're thinking is the issue.

A few things for testing. First, I'd mock up a test to look for specific...

Most likely misunderstanding. Someone might have taken a new transaction log backup at the same time, or had a job that did both and didn't realize it's the log backup...

Eric M Russell (12/21/2015)

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I think the whole concept of a 'SA' account is a bad idea, because essentially it's an account which has full access and which can be sharable...

:(, I guess it's better than a participation ribbon

I would read about spools, but also perhaps pose the question to Itzik Ben-Gan. He may know.

For most of us, I'm not sure it matters how this is implemented. I'd...

Good luck everyone and congrats.

I guess I'll go look for a 12th place trophy.

Agree. There are nuances....

I think so. Says...