As often as I have to pull a job’s name based on its job_id in the MSDB system tables, I’m truly stunned that I’ve never done this before: CREATE FUNCTION dbo.JobName ( @job_id UNIQUEIDENTIFIER ) /* A little utility function to return a job name based on the job_id. No warranty or guarantee implied. Use at … Continue reading Utility function: dbo.JobName(@job_id)
Book Review: Big Red - Voyage of a Trident Submarine
I've grown up reading Tom Clancy and probably most of you have at least seen Red October, so this book caught my eye when browsing used books for a recent trip. It's a fairly human look at what's involved in sailing on a Trident missile submarine...
2009-03-10
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