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  • RE: No More Foreign Keys?

    It's a huge "it depends" issue. More and more I think there are domains where we are assuming that an RDBMS is the best fit. As I look to see...

  • RE: The Case for Upgrading

    Eric M Russell (9/3/2015)


    Just curious what type of code changes would be needed for a MS Access application originally designed for SQL Server 2005 to support SQL Server 2014 ?

    Connectivity...

  • RE: The Case for Upgrading

    samot-dwarf (9/3/2015)


    I think Microsoft would be better served by letting customers license the scale they need

    You mean similar as Oracle where you have to multiply your real cores by a...

  • RE: The Case for Upgrading

    Sean Redmond (9/3/2015)


    Firstly, if it ain't broke, don't fix it.

    Secondly, is this not a task for the sysadmins? They are responsible for security. If they are happy that the server...

  • RE: Column aliases

    Ed Wagner (9/2/2015)


    Agreed. So what is in a CTE? It contains a SELECT statement. You can do multiple things with it, one of which is SELECT.

    I see...

  • RE: Mobile App for SSC

    Part of the issue is there are some items in the articles that don't render well on smaller screens. It is was just text, that's fine, but we saw some...

  • RE: Column aliases

    Sean Lange (9/2/2015)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (9/2/2015)


    I do agree with the = and try to use it, precisely because complex code becomes hard to read when the name...

  • RE: Newbie saying Hi

    Welcome and hope we can help you.

    Or you can help others.

  • RE: convert integer datatype as date format and group them by month

    Post some code, DDL + the query you've tried.

    I would start by just querying the date field and getting the results you need there, converted to the month and year....

  • RE: Mobile App for SSC

    We've tried various things, including a mock up for the QotD mobile. The problem for us, as Grant mentioned, is we have lots of other things to do. This site...

  • RE: Creating Snippets

    I use snippets in Prompt.

    They've been in SSMS as Templates for a long time. You can drag/drop them into query windows. CTRL+Shift+M for parameters

  • RE: Why Use Version Control?

    I haven't seen a good way of diff'ing SSIS data. We started down the road with a DTS Compare at one point, but the mess of the file by MS...

  • RE: Calculate User Payment

    You can use a CTE to get the max date from the table with the SH code along with the cartid and then join that to your other data.

    with mycte...

  • RE: Column aliases

    I do agree with the = and try to use it, precisely because complex code becomes hard to read when the name is buried far to the right of...

  • RE: Column aliases

    The sixth one should have had brackets. That's been corrected. However, I missed a few since there could be no joiner (=/AS) in there, so it's probably more like 12....

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