batgirl (2/20/2013)

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I'm having a senior blonde moment here...

What is the difference between:

THROW returns the same error message as the select statement

and

THROW returns the error message "why oh why do you...

AndrewSQLDBA (2/18/2013)

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Hello Everyone

I hope that your day has been better than mine.

I have been working most of the day with a SSIS Package that is giving me a really strange...

L' Eomot Inversé (2/20/2013)

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Nice interesting question.

I really must upgrade and get SQL2012 so that I can start playing with this stuff instead of just reading about it.

If people have run...

I voted!

davoscollective (2/14/2013)

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OK I see your point, but it would also be bad practice to outer join on a constant. I think it's another reason to keep join conditions separate to...

Toreador (2/13/2013)

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Stuart Davies (2/13/2013)

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If SQLServer is running on your...

Tyberious Funk (2/10/2013)

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We have no Dev/Test environment, just Prod. Development and testing work gets done directly in the production environment, and changes are frequently made on the fly. ...

Brandie Tarvin (2/8/2013)

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It is morning and my muscles want exercise. Walking, running, jumping jacks, whatever.

It is morning, and my boss wants "butt in chair" work.

Sigh. Sometimes I hate my life....

jcrawf02 (2/1/2013)

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Koen Verbeeck (2/1/2013)

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OK, who used the word barcode in The Thread? Now we're being spammed!

Anyway, a hilarious blog post on how to create a file with SQL Server:

Umm....No...that is...

L' Eomot Inversé (1/31/2013)

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Dineshbabu (1/31/2013)

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Hi tom,

I don't think there will be a real need of chaining computed columns. Whatever experssion may...

jasona.work (1/31/2013)

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I could see the use for these being a company which needs more processing power (one MSDN blog post from two years ago talked about anywhere from 400 to...

archie flockhart (1/31/2013)

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My guess is that is makes it much easier if they don;t need to deal with the...

This sounds like a scaled-up version of the blade server concept. Old model - when you need extra computing power in the accounting system servers for end-of-month processes (the scenario...

jasona.work (1/30/2013)

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Heh. Another forum I'm on (game related) had a "never ending thread" that got up into the 10s'...

jcrawf02 (1/29/2013)I've been farming for post count, and I gotta say, it's really confusing because I can't tell where you're supposed to go cash in all these points for better...