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  • RE: Tally Tables and Table Variables

    The underlying problem, of course, is that CHAR() is both a data type and a function. 
    Add to that the fact that AS can be used in declaring the type of...

  • RE: Introverted vs Extroverted

    bkubicek - Thursday, November 9, 2017 8:24 AM

    Chris Harshman - Thursday, November 9, 2017 8:14 AM

    November 9, 2017 at 5:44 pm

    #1967475

  • RE: Python Lists

    david.gugg - Friday, October 20, 2017 9:06 AM

    "By definition, the first two numbers in the Fibonacci sequence are either 1 and 1,...

  • RE: EXPLAINING things

    Good question, but you're asking for trouble with the phrase "the right SQL Server platform"!

  • RE: A Data ID

    Sean Redmond - Monday, August 21, 2017 12:35 AM

    We have a universal ID — our DNA....

     There are a few problems with using...

  • RE: My Problem, or Yours?

    GeorgeCopeland - Wednesday, August 9, 2017 9:53 AM

    My business rule is that I only click send on an email if it contributes to the...

  • RE: The Case of the Space at the End

    I'm uncertain if having the ANSI_PADDING OFF will net you any savings on space for char columns, though. I'll leave that to someone who's better at generating large sample...

  • RE: Looking Back

    ZZartin - Friday, July 21, 2017 8:42 AM

    archie flockhart - Friday, July 21, 2017 5:28 AM

    July 21, 2017 at 11:34 am

    #1952162

  • RE: Disaster Recovery Preparations

    Sean Lange - Thursday, July 20, 2017 7:30 AM

    palotaiarpad - Thursday, July 20, 2017 1:59 AM

    July 20, 2017 at 7:49 am

    #1951838

  • RE: That's a Switch!

    paul s-306273 - Thursday, June 29, 2017 3:38 AM

    Two thirds right, but assumed the data wouldn't get switched.

    This question came about because...

  • RE: OUTPUT clause with an update

    tom.w.brannon - Wednesday, June 21, 2017 5:45 AM

    I don't understand why deleted only shows the first row from each group.  The join...

  • RE: DevOps Can Help

    In the last case, certainly whoever sets up a system is responsible for using the correct credentials. While it's easy to say that a developer or tester shouldn't know...

  • RE: SELECT with DISTINCT and TOP

    I always get the order of these two confused, because it's one of the places where SQL diverges from English.
    In English, DISTINCT TOP 5 would mean "get the distinct...

  • RE: Updating multiple columns in a single statement for a table according to non-matching column names

    Or you could use PIVOT:

    -- Create the temp table #TempAgeAnalysisReport

    CREATE TABLE #TempAgeAnalysisReport ([Account No] varchar(1),
         [Current] money default 0, -- Period...

  • RE: What do you do when you have a repetitive task to do?

    My strategy is to turn a repetitive task into a programming one.

    Instead of manually running all of those tests, write a framework which runs those tests for...

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