this seems a bit disconnected from the original motivating article as the only link in the article points to a generic Microsoft search page not the orginal motivating and perhaps...

A solution is in this long winded reply: mulitple solutions actually,

I was having a very similar issue creating the linked server via the SSMS gui approach, (i.e. from the...

Herman, I would certainly like to see the article and template.

There are a lot of issues here. Most seem unclear in their presentation.

An interesting study, now that AWS and Azure are making headway, would be to learn how many in...

Thanks for your succinct and clear overview of the 3 part series. You led me to the Economist debate and it's results, 64% yea/36% nay, on whether we should go...

Nice article Herman. At the end you say ( see for example) when you are referencing putting the new expression into the error message. But, I do not see what...

Have there been any clear legal decisions where the IT worker was held in error or legally responsible for failing to report security issues outside the company if the company...

You say, "By the the end of this Part you should have enabled logging using the SQL Server log Provider, and also gathered the Names and IDs of your packages...

The key point being to build the temp table, i.e, the reduced size result set on the remote box then reference that table. Still problematic if the results are...

Is it still that case that any join (heterogeneous to another SQL*Server or to some other DB, say Oracle) via a linked server db table and a local db table...

Found the simple answer, very simple. Just drop the image box onto the layout table grid, click "Finish" next at the first Wizard prompt, and "Finish" again to get rid...

once the url is stored can you reference it in a query and have the image load to the report body in SSRS 2005?

This was an old post/reply of yours but, it was not clear to me how you reference the image dynamically in SSRS.

I have a query that pulls a field containing...

No website. Though I should put some of her stuff online. She lives in Key West during the Winter and Minneapolis during the summer. Sells them all at various outlets...

My friend Margie, imports NATB (Not a Tommy Bahama) silk shirts from Bali and Singapore. Sells em for like 20$. Nice shirts.