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  • RE: Varchar column conversion

    You may have to strip out the 'nd', 'rd' from April 2nd, April 3rd etc using REPLACE.

    See CAST AND CONVERT in MSDN for a full description

  • RE: What is the value of SCOPE_IDENTITY()

    woo-hoo! - easy for a change

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Tom.Thomson (4/16/2010)


    Tom Brown (4/16/2010)


    incidentally:

    Na tog mi gun tuit mi ach ma thuiteas tog!

    Thig crìoch air an t-saoghal ach mairidh gaol is ceòl

    Welsh? Cornish? Celtic? Gaelic?

    Gaelic (Scottish).

    Ach du...

  • RE: SQL Server procedure- Strange problem

    Interesting. Under the covers when you right-click an object and generate script I SMSS probably takes the object_id and passes it to some internal generate-script procedure together with parameters...

  • RE: backslash problem in Script Task

    Quick suggestion - I'm not sure it will work though - just a shot in the dark really.

    Try defining the field value with a leading @ character - outside the...

  • RE: Can we have both SQL 2005 and 2008 client tools on the same PC?

    I have 2000, 2005 and 2008 on my development machine.

    I can run SMSS 2005 or SMSS 2008 (and even Query Analyser if I want - though it has nothing to...

  • RE: Statistics

    good question.

    I thought it couldn't possibly be the object_id of the column

    as I looked at some of the columns it would have been creating stats on. - How...

  • RE: VB2008 connecting error 40

    Put it down to experience: I've had similar problems with connections, and I still get caught out, and have to go investigating all those settings - in fact it bugged...

  • RE: How many of you are not true DBA's?

    Greg Edwards-268690 (4/15/2010)


    Jack of all trades....

    don't know that I'm master of any.

    But that fish looks pretty impressive Greg

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Roy Ernest (4/15/2010)


    I am just gonna take a break, go home and relax with my family... And then come back fresh tomorrow morning and try out the ideas... 🙂

    On a...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Tom.Thomson (4/15/2010)


    Whiffletree, Whippletree, Swingletree, Singletree

    obsolete

    incidentally:

    Na tog mi gun tuit mi ach ma thuiteas tog!

    Thig crìoch air an t-saoghal ach mairidh gaol is ceòl

    Welsh? Cornish? Celtic? Gaelic?

  • RE: Test - ignore this

    -- to test code posting from another connection.

    -- if this posts OK then it's the web police at work

    SELECT something

    INTO doom

    FROM nowhere AS N

    JOIN somewhere AS S ON...

  • RE: Test - ignore this

    Steve Jones - Editor (4/15/2010)


    So much for "ignore this"

    Hey haven't you gone skiing ?

  • RE: Test - ignore this

    It doesn't work for me - it has worked in the past - but not in the past few weeks

    IE just goes away for ages and comes back with 'cannot...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Bostin

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