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  • RE: Temp Tables

    Rune Bivrin (6/25/2012)


    I beg to differ. You can't define indexes on table variables. You can define constraints that will cause SQL Server to create indexes under the hood, but that's...

  • RE: Temp Tables

    I see no problem with the wording. Can a table variable have indexes defined, yes or no? Yes, it can. That's all that was asked - what...

  • RE: Index defaults 1

    L' Eomot Inversé (6/14/2012)


    Most of those errors were the same wrong answer, there appears to a widely distributed myth that any primary index is clustered unless it is declared as...

  • RE: Career Engagement

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (6/1/2012)


    The option was supposed to be c) get me out of here ASAP

    Ooo! Ooo! Ooo! That one.

    ron

  • RE: Career Engagement

    TravisDBA (6/1/2012)


    I absolutely understand your pain. Personally, I never let any company "pigeonhole" me into a job that is contrary to my career goals. That is where you have to...

  • RE: Career Engagement

    Megistal (6/1/2012)


    Something which is not always look at is:

    your co-workers.

    They can make your job either like heaven or like hell even within the organization rules.

    And of course management falls under...

  • RE: Career Engagement

    I took c to be "miserable in my job, and I'd take a greeter's job at Walmart if they'd pay me enough to cover my mortgage." I'm in the...

  • RE: Frustration with FOR XML

    Wow, within minutes I'm pretty sure I'm just about there. Thank you so much for that, extremely helpful. (I went with PATH... I completely get it now.)

    Thanks so...

  • RE: Frustration with FOR XML

    Thank you Drew, I will start digging into this immediately.

    Much obliged!

    Ron

  • RE: Frustration with FOR XML

    Okay, hopefully you can contain your laughter before you pass out from oxygen deprivation... 😉

    SELECT

    ( SELECT

    ( SELECT Company_ID AS id,

    ...

  • RE: Frustration with FOR XML

    I will try to translate my current failure into the context of this example and post it ASAP.

    Thanks!

    ron

  • RE: Logical Operators

    The only reason I had to think about it a while is that I would never combine AND and OR without parentheses, so that fact was a bit dusty in...

  • RE: Statistics being dropped on all tables

    GilaMonster (3/27/2012)


    Ok, terminology problem here...

    Statistics in SQL Server are objects that are stored in the database, you;'ll see them listed in sys.stats. So when you said 'statistics getting dropped', people...

  • RE: Statistics being dropped on all tables

    I have more information. I launched our application against the db that lost its stats. I opened SSMS, opened a new query connected to that database, and queried...

  • RE: Statistics being dropped on all tables

    Pradyothana Shastry (3/27/2012)


    Any job which dropped and recreated tables?

    Nope, nothing like that. Just two databases sitting there unattended, minding their own business.

    ron

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