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  • RE: Service broker moving the target queue

    Both queues (source and target) have activated procedures to process messages.

  • RE: Heaps

    DugyC (3/1/2011)


    Ack! Got it wrong, slightly, but enough to lose the points! :ermm:

    The explanation I found in this article http://sqlserverpedia.com/wiki/Heaps under heading Forwarded Records said... Any non-clustered indexes on the...

  • RE: Log shipping and execution plans

    They're just different instances on the same server cluster.

    The actual plans used (according to SSMS at least) match the estimates in both cases.

  • RE: Fun(?) with DATETIME2

    So let me get this straight... because I knew how the function worked, I am wrong.

    Had I not known how it worked, I would have had a pretty decent chance...

  • RE: COALESCE Vs ISNULL

    paul.jones (11/12/2010)


    OK, I'm happy with the explanation of why COALESCE fails, but why does ISNULL work? vk-kirov observed that ISNULL(NULL,NULL) appears to be a NULL of type INT, but it...

  • RE: Incremental additions

    Sorry, I'm afraid I don't understand the point of the question.

    Is it a trick to fool you into thinking the += compound operator? Or perhaps a typo when += was...

  • RE: What's the best way to count?

    Hugo Kornelis (10/19/2010)


    Only if they are indexed. Or if the relationships between the underlying tables are such that you can derive the number of rows in the view from the...

  • RE: What's the best way to count?

    Thanks for this one - lots of stuff I didn't know there.

    Does anyone know if there's a similar fast count method for views? I have a health check procedure which...

  • RE: Detective Stories - Changing the Case

    So many different solutions... suggests SQL should have a proper case function of it's own?

    Many moons ago I came up with this - our need is quite straightforward, lower case...

  • RE: Color coding

    Another dumb trick question 🙁

    I use connection colouring, and it always works, so I was tricked into thinking the question was about that, hence answered 'True'.

    I don't mind getting an...

  • RE: Writing Nearly Codeless Apps: Part 1

    No-one seems to be mentioning the elephant in the room here...

    If we auto-generate the database and do all the work in higher tiers, what happens to SQL developers? We...

  • RE: Are we in all these cities?

    ...and the point is...?

    Not a test of anything as far as I can see. If I add unwanted punctuation my mistake I get an error and remove it, I'm not...

  • RE: How to approach SSIS from big, flat Oracle DB to new normalised SQL 2008 DB

    daniel.paul1986 (6/22/2010)


    Hello All

    I am over here to tell that i am new to working with oracle programming language. Well i had some basic related to C,C++ and Java. So could...

  • RE: insert into temp table

    dave.farmer (6/18/2010)


    I tried to replicate this (in SQL Server 2008), and I didn't get a unique constraint violation, I got

    "An explicit value for the identity column in table '#fred'...

  • RE: insert into temp table

    I tried to replicate this (in SQL Server 2008), and I didn't get a unique constraint violation, I got

    "An explicit value for the identity column in table '#fred' can...

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