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What exactly does N'string' do? Is it really necessary?
May 19, 2003 at 2:51 am
I liked the idea of developing and testing with your own "schema" before cutting across to a dbo implementation.
It is not a facility that I commonly use and I don't...
May 19, 2003 at 2:47 am
Reading through my old MS notes from SQL 6.5 days it appears that running UPDATE STATISTICS on a table will recreate all distribution statistics within an index. Moving forward...
May 16, 2003 at 2:16 am
Lee,
quote:
not every DBA -- not even every Oracle DBA-- is so arrogant.
It...
May 16, 2003 at 2:11 am
I've used Notes. It is more of a document management system that an RDBMS.
If you are storing documents then, obviously Notes is the way to go. ...
May 15, 2003 at 8:00 am
Age old problem, age old solution.
There is never time to do it right but there is always time to do it over!
May 15, 2003 at 3:22 am
quote:
Not happy with Sybase? Curiosity impels me to ask, why not?
It's more of a...
May 14, 2003 at 9:50 am
Looking through the Wrox Press Book "Beginning PHP4 Databases" the comments that it makes on MySQL and PostGres are
MySQL
May 14, 2003 at 4:35 am
Thanks for this.
I notice that the _WA_SYS stats count towards the 255 indices allowed on a table.
There is an db option to autocreate these stats which defaults to "ON" as...
May 13, 2003 at 9:24 am
I've seen the military approach.
I've heard a story about NASA spending millions to develop a pen that would write in space. The Russians provided their cosmonauts with pencils.
The military...
May 13, 2003 at 7:53 am
Are you the system administrator?
Get the system administrator to create a copy of that user explicitly for testing.
As I said, this is a long winded approach. Use EM to...
May 13, 2003 at 6:18 am
I think alot depends on the size of your organisation and the culture.
In a small to medium organisation it is possible to get to know most of the developers. ...
May 13, 2003 at 6:15 am
If you are using Windows Authentication then you have to log in as that user.
If you are using SQL Authentication then Open SQL Query Analyser and connect to your database...
May 13, 2003 at 5:58 am
Don't forget the licensing issues!
If your database is serving and internet/extranet/intranet then you will be using per processor licensing hence doubling your costs.
What about single point of failure principles? ...
May 13, 2003 at 2:19 am
I simply don't trust back-ups.
The only problem I have with differential back-ups is what happens if one of your backups corrupts?
OK, I know that 99 out of 100 times this...
May 6, 2003 at 4:06 am
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