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  • RE: Iterating trough a recordset, with a unknown nr. columns / and a identifier that is non sequential (1,2,3,4..)

    Consider using the ROW_NUMBER() function to assign sequential record numbers.

  • RE: Date - without the time

    Ian Scarlett (4/8/2011)


    Does the date you will be comparing (e.g. @SomeDate in your example) contain a time element?

    If not, then you won't have a problem, as both the lookup table...

  • RE: Row to Colums - please help a Newbie

    vilonel (4/8/2011)


    it will differ from employee but max will be 10 - Thank you

    Please check out the two links in my signature dealing with Cross-Tabs and Pivot tables - parts...

  • RE: The Standard Edition Wish List

    Craig Farrell (4/8/2011)


    I'm with the others, partitioning. Primarily because I'd like to be able to test my partitions in dev/qa BEFORE it wanders up to production, and a lot...

  • RE: Performing queries on multiple servers

    Check out the FROM clause in Books-OnLine (BOL). The table on the report server will need to be specified in 4-part naming (Server.Database.Schema.Table).

    Edit: Where Server = the Linked Server name...

  • RE: Queries Help

    Most hotels that I've stayed in have different rates, depending on the day of the week, events in town during that time period, etc. You might end up needing a...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Kiara (4/8/2011)


    Frankly, I learn more when I get a QotD wrong than when I get it right. The points are meaningless - the knowledge, on the other hand, is priceless.

    Awesome...

  • RE: Logged Operations

    Ignacio A. Salom Rangel (4/7/2011)


    Tom.Thomson (4/7/2011)


    CirquedeSQLeil (4/7/2011)


    I'll put it out there that I missed it because I went with the none option (meaning all are logged based on question phrasing)....

  • RE: Logged Operations

    CirquedeSQLeil (4/7/2011)


    In an effort to clarify - a request has been sent to Paul Randal on the subject.

    FYI, Paul has responded (via Twitter):

    "Tell them I said all vstore activity is...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (4/7/2011)


    WayneS (4/7/2011)


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    WayneS (4/7/2011)


    I'm surprised that all of the options had some answers, and that only 10% have correct answers. The griping seems to be coming from those looking...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Thanks Ron - I think you summarized it very well. I did deliberately throw myths in there to try to trip up people - figured it would be a good...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (4/7/2011)


    WayneS (4/7/2011)


    I'm surprised that all of the options had some answers, and that only 10% have correct answers. The griping seems to be coming from those looking to bash...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    So, what did you'll think of the QotD? I'm surprised that all of the options had some answers, and that only 10% have correct answers. The griping seems to be...

  • RE: Logged Operations

    Hugo Kornelis (4/7/2011)


    Good question, Wayne!

    I especially liked the link to Gail's blog. I figured that the table variable option was the correct answer and answered without contemplating the version store...

  • RE: Logged Operations

    mohammed moinudheen (4/7/2011)


    It is very tough to get this question right:)

    Actually, I meant it to be tough. The other choices are all myths that a lot of people believe,...

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