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I generally have the sp live in SQL and call it from the Execute SQL Task.
I guess I'm not sure why it is important to be able to...
March 23, 2012 at 10:48 am
It will limit the size by taking the number of characters you need, dump the rest. Since the data will fit in the target, no truncation means no error.
You...
March 23, 2012 at 10:45 am
really makes sense to create things, run them, and find all the problems you will encounter over and over. Probably it would not help to recite problems that I...
March 20, 2012 at 1:55 pm
I'm with Elliott 100%. experts should speak on what they know. I do not know the business as well as the business people, so they should tell me...
March 20, 2012 at 11:06 am
GSquared (3/15/2012)
L' Eomot Inversé (3/15/2012)
herladygeekedness (3/15/2012)
March 15, 2012 at 2:07 pm
When you're on a job interview, you're interviewing them as much as they're interviewing you, though it may not always feel like it, especially in a bad job market. If...
March 15, 2012 at 10:41 am
I have also lost jobs on terminology as I am also self-taught. I'm more a data analyst/programmer than DBA but around SQL since 6.5 and recordsets from same time...
March 15, 2012 at 10:05 am
Steve Jones - SSC Editor (3/13/2012)
I'd like to think that we aren't "parenting" newbies like this: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304450004577277482565674646.html?mod=wsj_share_tweet (about 15 paras in)
yikes! I have no children but my dog was...
March 13, 2012 at 6:59 pm
Greg Edwards-268690 (3/9/2012)
I wonder if Steve saw the Weekend At Bernie's guys?
Sounds like they took a dead buddy out to a strip club for a...
March 13, 2012 at 3:32 pm
Brandie Tarvin (3/1/2012)
If I can pay forward what was given to me, I will absolutely do that because I am a...
March 13, 2012 at 3:13 pm
Gianluca Sartori (2/29/2012)
Revenant (2/28/2012)
Gianluca Sartori (2/28/2012)
Lynn Pettis (2/28/2012)
I guess we need to start encouraging more people to consider DBA work as a career choice.
What??? You mean less people!
What would I...
March 13, 2012 at 2:51 pm
Awesome answer you got!!
+1 on Kimball. Check out some of the books he has out. The Kimball component makes life sooo easy!!
Nulls - we decided to not have...
March 13, 2012 at 12:28 pm
aitchkcandoo (3/11/2012)
March 13, 2012 at 12:17 pm
Not sure what you mean. What is a Data Management View?
March 13, 2012 at 11:59 am
Why is the business requirement to run macros thru SSIS?? That's odd, to say the least. However, I have had stranger things dictated to me ... ...
March 13, 2012 at 11:39 am
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