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  • RE: sql query to set default value based on a conditio

    The only way I know to do this is with a trigger. When there's an update, check to see if there are NULL values and 1s.

    CREATE TABLE MyTable2

    (id INT IDENTITY(1,1)

    ,...

  • RE: The Auditor Attack Vector

    david.irvine 7489 (12/18/2015)


    My suspicions are raised as soon as I hear 'USB found on the street'. How likely is that? A few years ago there was a rash...

  • RE: The Machines are Learning

    Ed Wagner (12/17/2015)


    I was shopping at Wal Mart a few months back. The machine was messing up - 3 customers in a row. While I was in line,...

  • RE: Changing a computed column

    Xavon (12/18/2015)


    Trying to figure out what the question had to do with a computed column had me stymied for a few minutes. I kept going back over it, trying...

  • RE: Are We Suckers?

    Grant Fritchey (12/18/2015)


    ...

    Make exceptions for emergencies, but exceptions should be exceptional.

    I often remember this quote from you. It's a good one.

  • RE: Are We Suckers?

    Aaron N. Cutshall (12/18/2015)


    I saw a quote from Richard Branson the other day on LinkedIn that summarizes my feelings: "Clients do not come first. Employees come first. If...

  • RE: Are We Suckers?

    samot-dwarf (12/18/2015)


    Regarding extra money vs. free time for extra hours:

    I think it depends on many factors. I by myself have to work not many extra hours. On the other hand,...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Sean Lange (12/18/2015)


    Back from Disney and bringing you a song in the holiday spirit...

    C’mon, sing it with me! Oooooooooohhhhhhhh……

    He's making a database

    He's sorting it twice

    SELECT * from contacts...

  • RE: Temp Database is huge

    Tempdb grows to the size needed based on your workload. However the space is re-used in tempdb. If it continues to grow, your workload is too large for your tempdb...

  • RE: SQL SERVER 2008 LOGS

    You need to check logs for issues, mainly that you don't have 823/824/825 errors or high severity errors.

    IF the database seems to be going slower, likely you have indexing issues...

  • RE: Regarding SQL accounts

    I'd have a login for each app, or each logical separation of activity in an app. That way a change in the password doesn't break the app.

    Would I allow this...

  • RE: How to get a list of all SPs in all user databases?

    You can query sys.procedures as well.

  • RE: The Machines are Learning

    kmpa (12/17/2015)


    I'm not so sure about the article's assertion that the credit card companies are suffering losses. In my experience, it is the business that accepted the fraudulent card...

  • RE: The Years of Experience

    Sean Redmond (12/17/2015)


    It is the over-compartmentalisation that does it. I was a year into a job as a DBA and I had gotten a grip on what was to be...

  • RE: The Years of Experience

    roger.plowman (12/17/2015)


    I simply can't pile on optional extras I'm not going to need right now (data warehousing and all the specialization that goes with that). My plate is full with...

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