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  • RE: Table space usage 1

    codebyo (11/9/2011)


    Wow, very elaborated question.

    It made my brain hurt for a second.

    I've got 3/4 options right.

    I only missed one which should have been basic knowledge to me:

    "The amount of space...

  • RE: Triggers

    Koen Verbeeck (11/2/2011)


    Nice question. It was tempting to select FOR, AFTER, INSTEAD OF :-D.

    Right there with you. Then I realized the third member (with AFTER and INSTEAD OF) of the...

  • RE: Collation and SQL_VARIANT

    Not only was the question a good one, but the explanation was clear and well presented. Plus, the question didn't use a lot of unnecessary code to make the point....

  • RE: SQL Server Code name

    Ernie Schlangen (10/31/2011)


    Can't speak to other people's motivations but I (almost) always look up the answers, even when I'm sure that I know the answer. For me, not only...

  • RE: SQL Server Code name

    Hugo Kornelis (10/31/2011)


    Thomas Abraham (10/31/2011)


    As I write, the answers are running 52% correct. Kind of makes me wonder why 48% can't use Google. I had to, as I must have...

  • RE: SQL Server Code name

    As I write, the answers are running 52% correct. Kind of makes me wonder why 48% can't use Google. I had to, as I must have killed off those brain...

  • RE: SQL Server 2008 - Disabling Full Text Search

    Not the first time using SSMS help has steered me in the wrong direction. I'm learning.

    Thanks for the question.

  • RE: Query Plan Execution Order

    L' Eomot Inversé (10/27/2011)


    ... because I think it's far more common for a past participle in English to imply completed action than commencement of action ...

    I couldn't have said it...

  • RE: Query Plan Execution Order

    tommyh (10/27/2011)


    Yes the stream aggregate gets called first... but it hasnt finished. So is the important part which gets called first or which gets finished first? Personally i think its...

  • RE: Spatial Data Types

    I stopped processing when I saw that #3 was clearly incorrect, leaving the other 3 true by elimination and the specification of three correct answers. In a hurry this morning...

  • RE: Violating Foreign Keys

    codebyo (10/25/2011)


    Almost got it wrong because I couldn't see the error in query #7 (there were 5 values being passed to 4 columns).

    #7 fails because personname is declared NOT NULL...

  • RE: Out of order

    Excellent! Thanks for the question. And thanks to others for the discussion of TOP 100 percent. I didn't realize the optimizer would throw that out. Of course, I've never used...

  • RE: Resource Pools

    mohammed moinudheen (10/20/2011)


    vk-kirov (10/19/2011)


    "The Default group can be moved out of the Default Pool"? The referenced BOL article says just the opposite:

    Resource Governor Concepts


    The default group is alterable but it...

  • RE: Maximum degree of Parallelism

    Kwex (10/19/2011)


    Thanks guys!

    Due to the length of time that had gone by when I submitted the question, I almost forgot the answer 🙂

    Kwex.

    Same thing happened to me yesterday....

  • RE: T-SQL Multiplcation

    Thanks to OP for the question. And also to the others for their interesting comments. That's why I hang around the QotD so much - I tend to learn the...

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