The dataset would also need the server name you are reporting on. That's an interesting modification. I'm not sure you'll be able to make both the report and...

amc (7/28/2009)

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Thanks Bob! That was quick.

I re-traced my steps and as you just stated that's where I went wrong.

So I'm back on track now.

However, When I...

Did you get any errors when you ran the sql script file...?

For the permissions problem, make sure you have select privilege on view server state...here's some info on that:

from:

http://www.codeproject.com/KB/database/Dynamic_Management_Views.aspx

To...

The Performance Dashboard was written for sql 2005. I have not ran on sql 2008, so I will have to defer the rest of the group...

AMC,

Just make sure your created it as a "report server project" on the opening "create project" screen and the folder should be there.

I haven't ran into either of those problems yet. Thanks for the tips though!

Steve,

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These are a couple...

Found my answer here: http://www.codeguru.com/cpp/cpp/algorithms/general/article.php/c5115__1

Seems to be a good discussion of the topic.

Amen to that!

Software development projects most always have hours that are spent on research. There is a difference between producing code and researching the latest whizbang technology or external datasources. ...

I base my char(1) answer off of this from bol:

Use char when the sizes of the column data entries are consistent.

Use varchar when the sizes of the column data entries...

Good post GSquared...I think you should change your nickname to 'Renaissance Man'

Personally I like the idea of having a less subjective system in place, especially at larger companies. I've seen a number of situations where managers subjectively award bonuses and raises...

There are several versions of the test out there. The one I took didn't really have any difficult verbage. It also gives a score of how you percieve...