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  • RE: How to find files and move...

    The two options that spring to my mind are:

    (1) Use a DTS job.

    (2) use the extended stored procedure master..xp_cmdshell to run appropriate DOS commands. If you're not familiar with...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: Don't Use Transcender

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    I used the Transcender AdminCert 7.0 to prepare for Exam 70-028, and it did NOT prepare me for the real exam.


    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: SP Doesn't Return Recordset when using Temp Tables

    has the SQLServer user got the same privileges / access to the main database that the NT Authenication user has?

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: SP Doesn't Return Recordset when using Temp Tables

    We've noticed similar issues with stored procedures and processing the returned data. One thing that we've found helpful is to use

    SET NOCOUNT ON

    as the...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: GHost clean up sysstem task

    I've just noticed the Ghost Cleanup process running against my production database; however, it was not running for very long. Reading this thread has helped me to not worry!...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: Log shipping

    Oh, that's good news -- I'm particularly interested in this as I'll be doing some log ship testing next week! Do you have a URL for that white paper?

    Thanks!

    ...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: How to tackle a table that keeps on growing

    We have a table that tracks the history of all our cases (about 210k). This table is currently 13.5 million rows, and growing at over 1% per day. ...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: xp_sendmail in Job

    We too have this problem. If we rebooted the server every time the problem occurred, I think we would have to reboot every day!

    I have considered a...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: Number expressed as words

    I have submitted it to the scripts section already.

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: Number expressed as words

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    Hope it gives you what you need to get your results and heres to a better week from now on.


    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: Number expressed as words

    Antares,

    Thanks for that. Sorry I'm a bit late, but it's been a bad week...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: Follow up of topics with zero replies

    Nice work, chaps, both this idea and the site generally.

    It may be useful to have a flag so that people who are just making an announcement and are...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: Local database not found

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    Looks like the problem is with my operating system. Mine is NT workstation. I think one should have NT server OS to...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: The "Perfect" Developer

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    I continuously see lists of 10 to even 20 skills "REQUIRED" for a position. In most of them, you see things like...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: The "Perfect" Developer

    I would say that it is possible to have experience and skills in all of the areas listed. Of that list, the only one that I lack is the...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

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