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  • RE: Goals

    I didn't set any goals for last year, really, but this year I've got a few.

    * Get some house projects done. I have a very large old house which...

  • RE: Doubt clarification

    GilaMonster (1/6/2011)


    Wouldn't change a thing. If SQL does return the results sorted (which, to re-emphasise, it is not guaranteed to do), it would be by the index key of the...

  • RE: Doubt clarification

    GilaMonster (1/6/2011)


    You mean if SQL uses another index? Index scan rather than clustered index scan?

    No, I was thinking if the columns needed were not part of the index key,...

  • RE: Doubt clarification

    GilaMonster (1/6/2011)


    A clustered index scan can return the data ordered by the clustering key, but it's also perfectly possible for it to return the data in no particular order.

    If the...

  • RE: Doubt clarification

    If I understand correctly, one difference between a clustered index scan and a table scan is the data retrieved via a clustered scan is returned ordered, using the clustered index...

  • RE: The Office

    I've been working from home for a few years now, only going into the office for a once a week staff meeting, and have mixed feeling on the issue. ...

  • RE: Under Appreciated Features

    Being able to use SQLCMD mode in the SSMS I think is a great feature. I tend to write a lot of stand alone scripts, so being able to use...

  • RE: Data type conversion to improve access speed

    Thanks for the tips... I did not empty the mem cache. I will try that. However, I did create a new db just for this purpose, used the...

  • RE: Data type conversion to improve access speed

    To create the 3 tables, I just used select into from the source database to 3 new tables in a new database. The first had no conversions, the second...

  • RE: Restoring when all I have is the LDF file

    Just a thought... but

    Assuming there were no changes to the database structure since it was created, and the log contains all transactions since the sql db was created, couldn't he...

  • RE: Converting Binary to Integer

    When you set the @binaryvariable, it is treating the string of 1's and 0's as a decimal, not a binary number. To initialize the var, use hex notation, then...

  • RE: sysprocesses table - net_address ???

    entries in the arp table get removed every 2 min or so (on win 2000), if no traffic from host to the net_address. you may need to run arp...

  • RE: sysprocesses table - net_address ???

    You could write a batch file to loop though and ping all IPs on your network, which would then fill the arp cache with IP to MAC address mappings...

  • RE: Need Help ASAP!

    Sounds like Access is using the SQL Server Desktop Engine instead of JET, which limits the number or running queries to 8. See this article:

    http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/architec/8_ar_sa2_0ciq.asp

    and this

  • RE: ndf

    The datafiles will be on a RAID 5 array, so I can't place them on different physical disks. Is there any issues with creating one large 60+ gig mdf...

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