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  • RE: Use of BETWEEN and DATETIME

    Great question. Just like real life debugging. Read carefully and avoid making incorrect assumptions.

  • RE: Power of implicit conversion

    Great question and explanation!

    Reinforced two key concepts in one simple example. Thought it was a slam-dunk until the answer I wanted (23,5,6,6) wasn't available...doh! Nothing is...

  • RE: INSERT INTO

    Toreador (9/14/2011)


    A good question, unfortunately it came down to "guess the typo". Fortunately I guessed right that the values inserted into cuss2 were supposed to be the same as those...

  • RE: Truncate and Delete

    Got it right because the "truncate does not log" myth has been beaten out of me by this site, too. I also believe that truncate CAN be rolled back...

  • RE: Benefits

    What's happened with paid holidays? I recall a time when most US employers gave 10 - 12 paid holidays a year. Now it's down to about 6. ...

  • RE: How well do you know MAX?

    This has been one of the best weeks for QOTD that I can remember, and today's question was like the frosting on the cake! Thanks to all of you...

  • RE: IsNumeric with NULL and Empty String

    Good question. Reviewed some basic concepts. Obviously, I needed this refresher because I got it right for the wrong reason, too.

  • RE: It’s Good to Eat Alone

    Is online social networking considered eating "alone?"

    I do like the point that it's important that your coworkers can differentiate you "taking a lunch break" from you just goofing off at...

  • RE: Exists

    Fascinating topic! The blog (link in explanation) was excellent - great examples to illustrate what's going on and a good dose of humor, as well. I recommend reading...

  • RE: Niagara Falls

    Richard Warr (8/1/2011)

    US : 'Hello World'

    Canada: 'Hello World, eh?'

    Richard's comment is terrifically funny!

    But, on a serious note, has this problem been fixed in SQL Server 2008? I get same...

  • RE: Restoring Features

    The category "Right There with Babe" is another baseball reference:

    George Herman Ruth, Jr. (February 6, 1895 – August 16, 1948), best known as "Babe" Ruth, was an American Major League...

  • RE: Restoring Features

    paul s-306273 (7/14/2011)


    I see that I've become "Say Hey Kid" today.

    What is that?

    Willie Howard Mays, Jr. (born May 6, 1931) is an American professional baseball player, nicknamed "The Say Hey...

  • RE: In-CASE you need to SUM...

    At first, I thought it was a question about the syntax introduced in SQL 2008 that allows you to insert multiple records with a single insert statement, like so:

    Insert Into...

  • RE: Phrases that Resonate

    One of my favorite explanatory expressions: "We could do it that way but it would like using a sledge hammer to kill a flea."

  • RE: Lazy Writer

    jcrawf02 (6/10/2011)


    Question is missing a response: "ten forum posts" πŸ˜›

    Ha, ha! Thanks for the laugh!

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