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  • RE: How to you use dbmail with BCP

    SELECT

    '"'+Field1+'"' + ',' +

    '"'+Field2+'"' + ',' +

    '"'+Field3+'"' + ',' +

    ...

    Fieldn AS TheOutput

    FROM table

    Wrap them in double quotes in case anything has a comma in it.

  • RE: Backup and Restore

    Anyone should know that if you don't test your backup and recovery plans often you should plan to fail. It is unacceptable to find out you backups were not running...

  • RE: Attracting Talent

    Eric M Russell (3/23/2012)


    Truth be told, some IT guys are probably intimidated by the prospect of a new hire to the department who will be doing the same or similar...

  • RE: SQL Server Agent Roles

    I have to add my own gripe here about this typo. I took "SQLAgentAgent" to be a trick and not a typo so I didn't pick it.

  • RE: Attracting Talent

    I completely agree.

  • RE: Attracting Talent

    Easy killer.

  • RE: Attracting Talent

    Know it all developers, flawed test, etc. Perhaps it is hard to win. A recommendation from a person who already works at the company is a great thing as mentioned...

  • RE: Attracting Talent

    It should also be noted that this can cut both ways. Many times when a developer is asking questions of a DBA applicant they will not ask Administration based questions...

  • RE: Attracting Talent

    Resume reads:

    "I am a master of Sequel Server"

    Yeah uh okay.

  • RE: Tabs or Spaces

    Tabs

  • RE: ROWLOCK Escalation

    Thanks Gila' for the explanation. I'm one of the dummies who thought it was a page lock.

  • RE: Job step edit error

    I ended up having to unregister and reregister all DLL files in that directory.

  • RE: Selecting data from a Fox Pro based LS

    If anyone needs it here is a sample of how to use the where clause. You simply use double quotes.

    SELECT * FROM OPENQUERY(UNDERWRITING,'SELECT * FROM RS_INV03 where memb_num="01804-00"')

  • RE: Selecting data from a Fox Pro based LS

    Thanks you, thank you, thank you! I searched the MS site but this doc never came up. The key was this:

    SQLCommand="SELECT * FROM OPENQUERY(VFP,'SELECT * FROM CUSTOMER')"

    I used:

    SELECT *...

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