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  • RE: change DATE format to DD/MMM/YYYY

    Phil Parkin (2/23/2015)


    Luis Cazares (2/23/2015)


    This is simple and any Oracle forum should give you the answer, but I'll include it here...

    Traitor! :hehe:

    Nah, he's just bi-something. 😀

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  • RE: Making Plans

    Back in the early '80s I had a teacher who espoused not working at one job for more than 3-5 years when you're starting out in IT, do that for...

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  • RE: I wanna be a DBA! What should I do?

    Check out the Stairway series here on SSC, also go to the Redgate and look at the free ebooks that they have available for download. I have a directory...

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  • RE: SSRS Doesn't Display Homepage Correctly

    I find life is a lot easier if you just buy the Developer edition off Amazon or whatever, it'll set you back $50 or so. Gives you 100% of...

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  • RE: The Number that shouldn't be a number

    jarick 15608 (2/8/2015)


    ...Personally I like to build things that don't require constant babysitting to keep going. I guess these guys figure the company will not need them if they...

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  • RE: Searching inside a string -- I'm not sure this is doable

    dwain.c (2/5/2015)


    Are you saying that PermittedDistricts contains a comma delimited list?

    If so, use DelimitedSplit8K[/url] to break it up into its component districits.

    I looked over Jeff's initial article but hadn't gotten...

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  • RE: Implementation question: lookup table vs bit flags

    Thanks for the article, Joe. That and the comments were quite interesting.

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  • RE: Searching inside a string -- I'm not sure this is doable

    Unless someone comes up with something, I think I have a solution, albeit not what I was looking for.

    If I stick with my original methodology of a lookup table rather...

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  • RE: Where do senior SQL DBAs land finally?

    Your Name Here (2/4/2015)


    ... I'd been working "in data" since my days at Fox Software, then Microsoft (laughing again) starting on version 4.21 on OS/2.

    Wow. It's possible we did...

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  • RE: Interrupt Me, I'm Stagnating

    robert.mcleod (2/5/2015)


    One of the things I've done to help me get the bigger picture is to limit checking email to four times a day. I work in a large enterprise...

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  • RE: Implementation question: lookup table vs bit flags

    dlaughlin 24148 (2/5/2015)


    I would separate the inactive flag from the other user roles. A user could be a TVI AND inactive, correct? Perhaps you may need to know...

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  • RE: Implementation question: lookup table vs bit flags

    Thanks for the replies, gents. I wanted to advance the project a bit and get to experiment before replying. Plus I lost last week to the flu.

    So I've...

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  • RE: NetBackup vs sql backups

    lshanahan (2/4/2015)


    Wayne West (2/3/2015)


    My question would be what do the higher ups think is a good way do to backups? You don't need any extra money spent on additional...

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  • RE: SQL Query invoked by Crystal Reports v9.2 Performance Issue

    I had a similar problem years ago where timeouts would occur looking up in a traffic accident database. The problem was that each accident was coded to two streets,...

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  • RE: Normal Data

    Sigerson (1/29/2015)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Wald

    I loved this! Thanks for including it. Now, if I could only learn to code more like this.

    What, your databases aren't regularly exposed to anti-aircraft fire?!

    Wimp. 😉

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