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  • RE: expecting ID or quoted_ID. Help!

    You can reference the db name more than once in your query using ?. Thus:
    Declare @unuseddbs Table(dbname varchar(100), [last_read] NVARCHAR(255), [last_write] NVARCHAR(255) )
    INSERT INTO @unuseddbs
    EXECUTE...

    Thom~

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  • RE: mapping Redeemed miles to accrual bucket

    Sorry a bit late to returning, works been busy.

    Unfortunately (possibly unlike Steve) I'm struggling to realise what your requirement is. What, for example, is determining your FIFO. I...

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  • RE: Bulk load architecture

    Mm, Like Phil says, looping through files in a directory in SSIS is a trivial task. No only that, but the ability to then archive them is just as simple...

    Thom~

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jasona.work - Tuesday, October 10, 2017 6:11 AM

    So came across an article on a new programming language someone's working on.  I wonder...

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  • RE: Bulk load architecture

    Use SSIS and a For Each Loop on the directory where you are storing your files.

    Thom~

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  • RE: Datafeed

    Adam Sandler - Tuesday, October 10, 2017 3:24 AM

    They just want essentially to list whats in the tables - like a...

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  • RE: SQL Server 2014 configuration manager missing after updating on Windows 10

    sudhakar.11sept - Tuesday, October 10, 2017 3:18 AM

    Thanks for the quick reply Thom. 
    I have already tried both the ways you have mentioned...

    Thom~

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  • RE: Datafeed

    You can output xml from SQL Server, however, I wouldn't say that it's my preferred method. Your best option, in all honesty, would be to ask your web developer to...

    Thom~

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  • RE: SQL Server 2014 configuration manager missing after updating on Windows 10

    How are you trying to find it, in the start menu navigation? Try simply trying "SQL Server" into the start Menu, it should show up. Alternatively, you could open it...

    Thom~

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  • RE: SSMS version for SQL Server 2016

    FortyEightK - Tuesday, October 10, 2017 2:15 AM

    Another issue with 17.2 is trying to apply Manage Compression through the menu system which...

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  • RE: Long-running script with IE11

    Those don't appear to to reference the report your running anywhere. I would expect to see run time requests in the log, however, I can't even see any.

    Apart...

    Thom~

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  • RE: SSMS version for SQL Server 2016

    Beatrix Kiddo - Monday, October 9, 2017 9:49 AM

    Just be aware that if you use SSIS, there's an issue with SSMS 17...

    Thom~

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  • RE: Compare two columns

    drew.allen - Monday, October 9, 2017 9:31 AM

    The LAG function is O(n), but the JOIN is at best O(n*log(n)) and at...

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  • RE: Compare two columns

    Using the vTally table, i created a table with 10,000,000 rows:
    SELECT TOP 10000000 *, ABS(CHECKSUM(NEWID()) % 200) AS RandNo, ABS(CHECKSUM(NEWID()) % 200) AS PrevRandNo
    INTO RandomNumbers
    FROM vTally V;

    Thom~

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  • RE: Compare two columns

    TheCTEGuy - Monday, October 9, 2017 8:50 AM

    Can you prove that with an example.

    What do you mean prove? That is pasted...

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