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  • RE: SQL Joins

    GilaMonster (8/14/2009)


    ta.bu.shi.da.yu (8/14/2009)


    One point I would like to make though, is that it's definitely a special type of join where the left and right tables are the same table. Therefore...

  • RE: SQL Joins

    I stand corrected 🙂

  • RE: SQL Joins

    michael vessey (8/14/2009)


    I have one question -

    I posed a question on our technical tests for new DBA/Developers and I asked

    "Name All Types of join you are aware of"

    The question was...

  • RE: SQL Joins

    That's odd... this logged me in under a different account. Ah well.

  • RE: Twenty tips to write a good stored procedure

    Jeff Moden (8/13/2009)


    ta.bu.shi.da.yu (8/13/2009)


    Jeff Moden (8/13/2009)


    jswong05 (8/13/2009)


    True portability is a myth.

    True, basic compatibility is expected. Nothing is 100% compatible to another thing.:-P Why don't database vendors got together and...

  • RE: Twenty tips to write a good stored procedure

    Jeff Moden (8/13/2009)


    jswong05 (8/13/2009)


    True portability is a myth.

    True, basic compatibility is expected. Nothing is 100% compatible to another thing.:-P Why don't database vendors got together and make one ANSI...

  • RE: Twenty tips to write a good stored procedure

    Hmmmm... Paul, what does the following do?

    GO 8

  • RE: Twenty tips to write a good stored procedure

    Grant Fritchey (8/10/2009)


    I do want to raise one point that was mentioned earlier. In 130 or so comments, where is the author? I think he put forward an honest best...

  • RE: SET NOCOUNT OFF

    Correct. If you don't need to get any responses from things like update statements, then best to turn this off - this reduces traffic to and from the server. Helps...

  • RE: Twenty tips to write a good stored procedure

    GilaMonster (8/10/2009)


    ta.bu.shi.da.yu (8/10/2009)


    Strange as it may seem, if you run the Oracle Automatic Workload Repository ADDM report then you'll often get Oracle warning not to use the operator. It...

  • RE: Twenty tips to write a good stored procedure

    oli (8/10/2009)


    ta.bu.shi.da.yu (8/10/2009)

    Strange as it may seem, if you run the Oracle Automatic Workload Repository ADDM report then you'll often get Oracle warning not to use the operator. It...

  • RE: Twenty tips to write a good stored procedure

    GilaMonster (8/10/2009)


    ta.bu.shi.da.yu (8/10/2009)


    But both of these are anti-semi-joins, which means that I don't actually think you need the top 1.

    What TOP 1?

    Oops. Read something that wasn't there. Sorry Gail.

  • RE: Twenty tips to write a good stored procedure

    ronmoses (8/10/2009)


    10. WHERE clauses - In a WHERE clause, the various operators used directly affect how fast a query can run. Here are the conditional operators used in the WHERE...

  • RE: Twenty tips to write a good stored procedure

    Jeff Moden (8/10/2009)


    GilaMonster (8/10/2009)


    Sorry, but I'm going to greatly disagree with a number of these 'tips'

    I have to agree with that. Gail's eval of some of the other tips...

  • RE: Twenty tips to write a good stored procedure

    vetri (8/10/2009)


    Hi,

    I tried with these two statements but the second one is not get executing and it says "Incorrect syntax near the keyword 'exists'." What wrong with...

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