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  • RE: Identity in a table used previous number

    dejava - Sunday, May 7, 2017 9:21 AM

    Thanks Thom. Yes, I won't worry about inserting not unique in deleted table, but we...

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  • RE: Identity in a table used previous number

    Sounds like your IDENTITY column has been reseeded at some point. This, like it sounds, resets the seed. So it might have reset back to a prior available number. This...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Eirikur Eiriksson - Sunday, May 7, 2017 8:39 AM

    BTW, vNext did survive the version upgrade🙂

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    Microsoft SQL Server vNext (CTP2.0)...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Eirikur Eiriksson - Sunday, May 7, 2017 7:19 AM

    Anyone up for guesswork 😉
    😎

    Had a look at that one earlier,...

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  • RE: Choose the result NOT in a JOIN-query

    From your data, how do you know what courses Student 3 attends? Is there a StudentID column in Courses as well,or does a student attend all courses within a registration?...

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  • RE: Transpose dynamic rows into column

    Do you have to do this in T-SQL? Pivoting a data in T-SQL can be quite a costly process, and if you require it to be dynamic, even more so...

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  • RE: Reporting Services: Special characters used in email addresses in subscription cause an error

    I've not been able to find anything on this topic (thus no solution sorry). It might be worth raising a connect item, if it is a "feature" then someone might...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    drew.allen - Friday, May 5, 2017 3:57 PM

    Had an interview this morning that went so well, they decided to skip the in-person...

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  • RE: Tabs of One Excel Spreadsheet to Multiple Excel Spreadsheets

    Do you need to write VBA for something like this? Would it not be simplier, if this is a one off, to right click the tab, move/copy it to a...

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  • RE: Skip last row EXCEL ssis Conditional Split

    Is the last line always Total? if so then just why note use an a conditional split with the expression:
    [ID] <> "Total:"

    Assuming that the total value is...

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  • RE: How to use 'between' in CASE statement?

    Ahh, now I see what you want.

    Try something like this:
    WHERE DateColumn >= DATEADD(MONTH, DATEDIFF(MONTH, 0, DATEADD(DAY, -1, GETDATE())),0)
    AND DateColumn < CASE...

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  • RE: How to convert string to "data type" ?

    A better question at this stage is what are you actually trying to achieve? I don't mean the conversion of your values, but where is this information going to be...

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  • RE: How to use 'between' in CASE statement?

    Your Boolean expression needs to go in your WHEN clause, not in your THEN (which returns the value).

    For example:
    CASE WHEN Number BETWEEN 0 AND 9...

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  • RE: How to convert string to "data type" ?

    Are you expecting to return more than one value back at a time? A simple dataset like this is something to cause you problem if so:

    MyType  MyValue
    ------ ...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin - Friday, May 5, 2017 4:37 AM

    The coworker and I were talking this a.m. about how annoyed we are that...

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