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  • RE: NewSQL Can Save the World

    Running solely in (ram) memory scares me as well, and almost dictates that you operate as a multi-node system.

    I would hope that there is a "save to disk" operation that...

  • RE: How to Delete Right 3 Characters from a string

    Agree with that as well I do.

    Often what they say they want is not really what they want, or is incomplete. I will always let the person giving the specs...

  • RE: How to Delete Right 3 Characters from a string

    I definitely agree with that. I have worked with too many people who design and finalize based on correct data being present, and have very little or no error prevention/handling.

    Looking...

  • RE: How to Delete Right 3 Characters from a string

    Ninja's_RGR'us (7/24/2011)


    All we said is that it can delete the wrong data with replace. Left is clear as day. Whack the last 3 characters and most importantly, it...

  • RE: Best way to alias column names

    Good call with the Trained Habits.

    I can relate very much to this as I do most of TSQL by hand (in Sql Query Analyzer) and my coworkers (who are more...

  • RE: Best way to alias column names

    What I did learn today; you can use a string literal to do an alias, but you probably shouldn't because someday it will be deprecated.

    From my experience, it is a...

  • RE: Cursors for T-SQL Beginners

    The SELECT statement may be part of DML, it all depends on the context and who makes the decision. A straight Read-Only SELECT does no manipulation so it would be...

  • RE: Cursors for T-SQL Beginners

    rothco (5/27/2011)


    As a complete beginner I found the article badly mistitled. It was not Cursors for beginners but why not to use cursors for beginners.

    A good starting point in...

  • RE: can we use more than one join for 2 tables

    I have seen and have used JOINS based on multiple conditions

    SELECT c.LastName, c.FirstName

    FROM Contacts c INNER JOIN Areas a

    ON c.PostalCode = a.PostalCode

    AND c.City = a.City

    WHERE c.TaxesPaid = 1

    another...

  • RE: Automate drive space monitoring for all production servers

    If I still had the code available, I would share...

    We had a dilapidated 200 box that would not delete the old backup files on an external drive... Needless to say...

  • RE: Open Source SQL Server

    I actually was going to look at it until I saw the mal-formed URL, and then I read it and wondered how much did he have to pay for kiss.com.......

  • RE: table is slow

    What are the datatypes you are selecting?

    Are you ordering the results; and if so, is that field indexed?

  • RE: REPLACE Multiple Spaces with One

    I will remember this method for future usage, could have used it a few months ago. Most of the data I work with is from various text editors and I...

  • RE: Max Memory

    Our #1 server is a file and db server for approximately 450 db-driven websites. Sql 2000 on a Win2003 Web edition, maxed at 2GB memory.

    Our new file/db server which will...

  • RE: How to test my new sql server?

    I would probably start by installing an MS SQL Client such as the express version of SSMS and see if the client application can communicate with the SQL Server

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