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  • RE: Worst Practice - Triggering External Events

    An scheduled external process does a SELECT TOP n from my logging table and sends batches of e-mail.

    What does this?  Do you use a timed sql job, or do...

  • RE: T-SQL Parameter goofyness

    Use a table to store the message and then include that? Could us a

    create table msg (spid int, mymsg varchar( 100))

    Actually, that's what I'm doing, but I need...

  • RE: T-SQL Parameter goofyness

    Yes, but I need to add a footer to the message, as well as customize the subject (Attn: Mr Brown).  I'm trying to generalize it so I won't have to...

  • RE: Worst Practice - Triggering External Events

    Ok... you've convinced me... I was implementing a trigger that would email if certain rules were met.

    I'm not saying that sending notifications to users (or running some other process) on...

  • RE: An Introduction to Database Models

    This does not take into account the reliability of SQL Mail. I have had enormous amounts of trouble with SQL Mail and I highly recommend that it not be used...

  • RE: An Introduction to Database Models

    A simple criteria for trigger necessity might be this: If I can get a valid report out of the database without the trigger to ensure that the data is good,...

  • RE: An Introduction to Database Models

    There isn't anything the relational model can not handle for OO data storage. The only thing it can not handle is the behavior/methods/operations/pick-your-term. And by all rights it has...

  • RE: Optimize Your Applications

    A thought - you could do caching by a "last updated" table that keeps track of the table and the last time of modification.  That table's timestamp column gets updated...

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