Is this native SQL Server backup, or a third party backup?

Is it local, or to a remote drive or share?

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms189315.aspx

You should be able to see the linked servers listed in Management Studio for all instances. As for searching across them all, you have to connect to each and then...

It's a little hard to understand what is wrong since you haven't formatted things well. Do you mean that if you run this:

raiserror 22004 'This is a test'

You get...

An update statement doesn't have a select. It should be like:

update a

set a.column = a.column + 1

from Table1 a

inner join table2 b

...

Exactly what Brandie wrote.

dshaddock (2/28/2012)

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I was curious about Hadoop, and that let me to Cassandra and DataStax and tutorials and forums--and near the end of my search I still didn't really understand whether...

He knows enough to post questions online....

I've done something similar to Gus, but I've usually then had an ETL process or replication that copied the information off to the other databases. The reason for me has...

charindex (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms186323.aspx) or patindex (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms188395.aspx) work well for finding places of patterns in a string.

Then substring (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms187748.aspx), as Gus as done, to strip out items.

+1

gthomsonts (2/24/2012)

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Buck - a documentary about the inspiration behind the Horse Whisperer movie.

Probably not going to win any Oscars, because I don't think he's actually acting.

Not going to win any...

Bob Abernethy (2/24/2012)

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Count me as another who really enjoyed Moneyball.

Not only is it a true story, it's also an excellent example of Business Intelligence - as applied to professional...

Excellent, just in time to...

mitzoe (2/24/2012)

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I'm gonna get flamed for this, but "The Smurfs" was better than it had any right to be. It wasn't great, but it wasn't awful. I'm not going to...