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  • RE: SQL Server wont start. SSCM shows 2000 login ???

    No worries, and thanks for the update.

    I do know there is some length limit which causes issues, and is silly, IMHO. That should be allowed.

  • RE: Being Responsible for Code

    Peter Maloof (4/30/2012)


    If 'tracked and factored into the assessment' means, "the coder knows what they did wrong, and got training so it won't happen again", then that could be a...

  • RE: Being Responsible for Code

    sturner (4/30/2012)


    What a radical idea.... holding someone accountable.

    I know this is tongue in cheek, and I do think that people are held somewhat accountable, though not consistently

    What is seems is...

  • RE: Being Responsible for Code

    djackson 22568 (4/30/2012)


    One of the biggest issues in the workplace today is that the best employees are not rewarded, the worst employees get the same raises, bonuses as everyone else....

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    bitbucket-25253 (4/30/2012)


    Steve thanks for scheduling another QOD that I had submitted.

    And hey I want to brag a bit, well maybe not a bit, but a great deal, since...

  • RE: Being Responsible for Code

    Hugo Kornelis (4/30/2012)


    Apologies for the rant. I've gone much further off-topic than I intended.

    No apology needed. Good rant, and good points.

  • RE: A Lifetime of Software

    Nice to see so many people enjoying their jobs. That's a good sign when we often hear in the media about people working too hard and not enjoying their work.

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (4/30/2012)


    Okay Steve, I submitted my QotD this morning. You may need to do some fiddling with the image. If you have any questions, drop me an...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Evil Kraig F (4/29/2012)


    SQL Saturday out here in Phoenix was a lot of fun, and of particular interest I met a LOT of good people, including finally getting a chance...

  • RE: Query Performance

    Thinky Night (4/27/2012)


    declare @Table table (name varchar(15),cnt int,value int,xString varchar(16))

    insert into @Table values ('00025#',4,250,'Pedro'),

    ('00027#',10,40,'Marco')

    SELECT

    n.RowNum,

    Image.name

    into Test2 --initial insert

    FROM (

    SELECT name,cnt

    FROM @Table

    ) Image

    CROSS APPLY (

    SELECT TOP (cnt) RowNum = ROW_NUMBER() OVER(ORDER...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    bitbucket-25253 (4/27/2012)


    Thanks to Steve my 63rd QOD (on Transactions) is scheduled for publication on 16 May.

    Now I just wish I had enough knowledge to write an article

    You are welcome,...

  • RE: Error While creating Maintenance plan

    Yes, you need your versions to be close, or to match. You can install only client tools from the media, however if these are both SQL Server 2005, likely you...

  • RE: I am so sad.... :-(

    Enjoy, and view it as an opportunity. I did a little MySQL work years ago, and it was fine. Works well as a base engine, some differences, but it's the...

  • RE: SQL Server wont start. SSCM shows 2000 login ???

    So I'm confused. Did you use SSCM or do the steps listed?

    You should use Configuration Manager as is handles the security needed if you change accounts.

    Every version needs to accounts...

  • RE: Bcp in problem

    Are you executing this in a command prompt? BCP doesn't run in SSMS.

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