Forum Replies Created

Viewing 15 posts - 12,196 through 12,210 (of 39,804 total)

  • RE: Writing script

    How will you run it?

    You could schedule it with SQL Agent, but the Agent would need to be able to access the folder.

    It doesn't matter how you write a SQL...

  • RE: Using snapshots for reporting on historical data?

    We did something similar in a financial system by putting in data and fields that marked as "as of" a certain date. This allowed us to join tables together based...

  • RE: Query help

    In addition to Eugene's notes, you can use a CASE statement to change things around.

    case

    When x = 5 then 1

    when x = 4 then 2

    end

  • RE: help with sp_MsForEachDb

    You can't use ms_foreachdb to insert a parameter into a query that's directly executed. You need to submit a query as a parameter.

    Luis has shown you how this would work.

  • RE: Who's Got Your Data?

    crussell-931424 (7/3/2013)


    What I worry about is the data getting degraded, "accidentally" changed or whatever, as it moves from one location to another. For example, in your editorial I noticed a...

  • RE: Give

    Whether you agree/believe with/in religion, GWaK does raise a good point that many people that go are very giving. They feel it to be a part of their religion. Is...

  • RE: Better Technical Interviews

    Eric M Russell (6/28/2013)


    LOL! I do recall once, in the aftermath of a delete script gone wrong, querying the transaction log for a clue about what stop date/time to use...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (6/29/2013)


    At Arifjan in Kuwait. Tired but not felling like sleeping.

    Hope things are well.

  • RE: Give

    I didn't write this because of religion or government.

    I have spoken on this before, and I do think it's important. Being a part of some sort of non-profit or...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jasona.work (7/1/2013)


    You know, reading the end result of this topic: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1468850-2799-1.aspx, I'm wondering why MS doesn't provide a pair of radio buttons in several different places...

    Radio button 1 -> MB

    Radio...

  • RE: Achieve Better Performance

    Thanks, glad you liked it.

  • RE: "Advanced Search" for Scripts

    Good idea, and definitely needed. I've asked for a few items to be added to search and they've been bumped on the list. We have a few things in progress,...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    batgirl (6/28/2013)


    This is my first year in the automotive industry. I must say that for the most part, I don't like being forced to take my vacation at specfic...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    touche, I was trapped by Jon and Joe.

    Good seeing you in any case and glad you had a good week.

  • RE: Better Technical Interviews

    Perhaps we have different definitions of side project. As John H noted, this would be 15-20 hours outside your current job, nights, weekends, whatever.

    This would assume you've gotten through an...

Viewing 15 posts - 12,196 through 12,210 (of 39,804 total)