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  • RE: Where is this job's RUN AS context hidden?

    "where is the run as user stored for a given step?"

    You can find the "run as" for a job step in the column [proxy_id] in [msdb].dbo.[sysjobs]

    Its text value is...

  • RE: I can't find the RSReportServer.config file anywhere

    This probably depends upon how you are logged onto the server,

    but even if you have Windows Explorer set to show hidden files and system files,

    you still might not...

  • RE: SQL Server

    I found out yesterday that our future is off of SQL Server, because we're headed for Linux for a variety of reasons... including SEAM.

    From that point of view, I'd say...

  • RE: Adoption

    Steve Jones - Editor (3/6/2009)


    2010 is supposed to be first half (1H) of 2010...

    Did you mean "2010 is supposed to be first half (1H) of 2011..." ?

  • RE: Adoption

    Steve Jones - Editor (3/5/2009)


    Thanks for the responses and I wish I'd had a few of these on Tue in the MVP sessions. There were questions about what compelling things...

  • RE: Adoption

    JJ B (3/4/2009)Perhaps they will make SSIS better as time goes on.

    I pray they do, lol. Some of the little conveniences in 2000, like Enterprise Manager automatically shifting the...

  • RE: Adoption

    Greg Charles (3/4/2009)


    We, too, are trying to wrap up the migration from SQL 2000 to SQL 2005. It's taken us a lot longer than previous migrations because of the...

  • RE: Adoption

    bob.willsie (3/4/2009)


    For internally supported code staying 1/2 or 1 release behind in production DBs makes the most sense to me.

    Personally, I'm with Bob -- being behind is just...

  • RE: The SQL Bailout

    I agree -- re-working the system would be much more beneficial than trying to prop it up.

    But re-working the system will take time... and creating jobs in new industries, like...

  • RE: Global Warming and Business Intelligence

    Steve Holle (2/13/2009)


    Does anyone remember when global cooling was the problem? Remember the coming ice age?

    Are you talking about stuff like the movie "The Day After Tomorrow"? ...

  • RE: Global Warming and Business Intelligence

    GSquared (2/12/2009)


    Not sure what you mean by "free fuel tech". If you mean solar power, wind power, tide power, et al, those currently have a higher cost per watt...

  • RE: Global Warming and Business Intelligence

    How about simply applying BI to comparing the R.O.I.s, of maintaining fossil fuel tech, versus building free-fuel tech?

    *THOSE* could be quantified and analyzed... and in that light, I don't think...

  • RE: Global Warming and Business Intelligence

    Andy Lennon (2/12/2009)


    Although using business intelligence to investigate and model global warming may seem like a good idea, it also introduces the very real risk of over-interpretation. if an analysis...

  • RE: Global Warming and Business Intelligence

    AspiringGeek (2/12/2009)


    The next [article] is by the late, great scientist, physician, author, & producer Michael Crichton:

    The Case for Skepticism on Global Warming

    http://www.petitionproject.org/gwdatabase/GW_Article/GWReview_OISM600.pdf

    I invite you to print it in...

  • RE: Open Source Pay

    salman.samad (1/16/2009)


    divison (1/16/2009)


    Wow... lots of posts on this already...

    I think there are lots of advantages to openness, and I would prefer it... but TO PREVENT RESENTMENTS, I would also...

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