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  • RE: Order By Clause

    Nandhini Ramanujam (5/31/2012)


    Query 3 would fail because both tables contain employee id column but, alias name of employee id have not been used in order by clause. Please check for...

  • RE: NOT BETWEEN

    This one was so easy that I was looking for the "trick." I kept look and looking but never found one so I finally submitted my answer. I...

  • RE: VIEWS 4

    You got me on this one. I didn't know this would produce an error and according to the current stats on who answered it incorrectly, I'm not the only...

  • RE: Acronym factoid

    OCTom (3/26/2012)


    Society of Satellite Professionals International is the first hit I get in Google. 🙂

    Yes, got that one in my list posted previously.

  • RE: Acronym factoid

    It could stand for any of the following:

    Security Support Provider Interface (Microsoft)

    Security Service Provider Interface (Microsoft)

    Society of Satellite Professionals International

    Steady-State Plasma Insulin

    Signs and Symptoms of Psychotic Illness (rating scale)

    Salle de...

  • RE: Policies

    Why in the world would someone create a checkbox question with 5 possible answers and tell you to select 4 of them? Why not make it a radio button...

  • RE: BETWEEN

    adb2303 (3/6/2012)


    I'd have thought for the sake of avoiding these repeated debates, it'd be worth taking the extra 2 seconds to put the version in the question...

    I agree. Along...

  • RE: BETWEEN

    SKYBVI (3/6/2012)


    Does date data type exist in sql server 2005 ?

    Regards,

    Skybvi

    No. That's the server version I use most of the time. It was introduced in 2008.

  • RE: BETWEEN

    L' Eomot Inversé (3/5/2012)


    cengland0 (3/5/2012)


    Then, the between was comparing string values. I had to guess that it would automatically convert those to date.

    Guess??!! But BETWEEN is an operator...

  • RE: BETWEEN

    I too was looking for the trick in the question.

    First, it used DATE instead of DATETIME which gives you an error if you're using Server 2005. The...

  • RE: Arithmetic 1

    Raghavendra Mudugal (2/29/2012)


    It gives me this error on the 2nd block

    Msg 8117, Level 16, State 1, Line 3

    Operand data type char is invalid for multiply operator.

    I guess E stands for...

  • RE: Make Rows As Columns

    capn.hector (2/23/2012)


    cengland0 (2/22/2012)


    Can't this be accomplished by a simple query like this:

    select

    productID,

    min(EventTime) as StartTime,

    max(EventTime) as EndTime,

    RoleName

    From [YourTableNameHere]

    Group by

    ProductID,

    RoleName

    That would work however there are userid's that repeat, so the...

  • RE: Future Virtual Machines

    I use virtual machines too. VMWare Fusion on my Mac is great.

    Using snapshots is how I'll test new software. If I want to revert back to the way...

  • RE: Make Rows As Columns

    Can't this be accomplished by a simple query like this:

    select

    productID,

    min(EventTime) as StartTime,

    max(EventTime) as EndTime,

    RoleName

    From [YourTableNameHere]

    Group by

    ProductID,

    RoleName

  • RE: Model Database

    m mcdonald (2/22/2012)


    Did a little research and ran across this previous QotD

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/questions/Model+Database/69457/

    "With SQL Server 2005 or 2008. Wnen (sic) working with the Model database what can you NOT...

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