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  • RE: Administration

    Thanks!

    🙂

  • RE: T-SQL Syntax

    Maybe, you miss the UPDATE clause:

    declare @mykey int

    update top 1 mytable set

    @mykey = mykey

    where status = 0

    print @mykey

  • RE: Learning C

    I agree with Steve. C and C++ help to understand how to handle memory/cpu/io/other devices. They help to develop very good performance applications or batch processing.

    In 1986, I started with...

  • RE: Commenting in Dynamic query

    paul.knibbs (8/3/2012)


    All you've proved there is that a 45-character string can't ever be longer than 45 characters. Try adding PRINT @STR1 and you'll see that the string has lost the...

  • RE: Commenting in Dynamic query

    Koen Verbeeck (8/3/2012)


    Indeed, the correct answer is 1,0,1,error, because the last query produces a syntax error. Shame, because it was a pretty good question otherwise.

    Points back please 🙂

    No, the last...

  • RE: Rename column

    You can't rename a PERSISTED computed column, too!

    Why?

  • RE: Snapshots

    I poke the wrong answer, but I learned something new.

    Thanks.

    😀

  • RE: Database

    Good: Correct answers: 95% (70)

    I never saw a qotd with 100% of correct answers.

  • RE: NULLIF 1

    By the way:

    I often use NULLIF when 3rd party application use MAGIC VALUES instead of NULL.

    e.g. 1799-12-31 stands for NULL DATETIME.

    Here's a generic example to get an actual...

  • RE: NULLIF 1

    Koen Verbeeck (6/25/2012)


    Small error: the select statement selects 4 columns, the answers have only 3.

    BIG ERROR: I answered thinking at the first 3 columns, so that Y would return without...

  • RE: Database size in SQL Server 2012

    tommyh (6/19/2012)


    If one wants be really picky "Depends on File System" is actually the right answer.

    You can install 2012 on FAT32

    /T

    Is FAT32 still alive?

    FAT32 is deprecated because of...

  • RE: Index defaults 1

    Great question.

    Hugo, you are the number ONE!

    Thanks.

    😀

  • RE: Transaction isolation

    Good question!

  • RE: Sequences I

    Koen Verbeeck (4/17/2012)


    Carlo Romagnano (4/17/2012)


    I am curious to know how many developpers will use default value for "START WITH". In most cases will be a negative number.

    They will all be...

  • RE: Sequences I

    I am curious to know how many developpers will use default value for "START WITH". In most cases will be a negative number.

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