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Alex-668179 (9/3/2010)
I actually agree with most of that except for the "any value" part, a field cannot be any value or any logical operation on it would always return TRUE...
I...
September 4, 2010 at 4:52 pm
Hugo Kornelis (8/27/2010)
frodriguez.im (8/26/2010)
what is an empty value? AFAIK, NULL is the only way to leave a field empty!
For string columns and variables, the empty string is an often-used synonym...
September 3, 2010 at 9:41 pm
Alex-668179 (8/26/2010)
AFAIK, NULL is the only way to leave a field empty!
I disagree: setting a field to NULL does not 'leave [or make] a field empty', instead it makes (or...
September 3, 2010 at 9:18 pm
You can try INSERT with the ROWLOCK hint, I'm not sure if that will work in your situation though.
August 26, 2010 at 11:25 pm
Also if that returns without errors and doesn't backup the database then you can try running a BACKUP DATABASE command on the same database, if that also fails it will...
August 26, 2010 at 10:49 pm
Try executing master.dbo.xp_backup_database on QA for one of the databases that is not being backup and see what you get.
August 26, 2010 at 10:04 pm
Don Gilman, P.E. (8/25/2010)
August 26, 2010 at 9:25 pm
Adolfo J. Socorro
main cause of confusion, I would say, is thinking that NULL means blank or empty.
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August 26, 2010 at 9:16 pm
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