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  • RE: How to lay out SQL Code

    [opinion]

    One final note, and it applies to all reading this or any thread. It seems strange to me that you would read the subject and then post to that thread...

  • RE: How to lay out SQL Code

    dean gross (3/5/2008)


    SSW has recommendations posted at http://www.ssw.com.au/ssw/Standards/DeveloperSQLServer/SQLServerStandard_3_StoredProcedureFormatting.aspx . They also have lots of guidelines on other topics associated with programming

    ...and hopefully, nobody reads the post at that...

  • RE: How to lay out SQL Code

    Right you are, Jeff.

    I haven't heard an argument yet that would convince me to give up the much more aesthetically pleasing comma last scripting.:cool:

  • RE: How to lay out SQL Code

    CAGreensfelder (3/4/2008)


    SSCrazy - (totally off topic but...) I agree wholeheartedly about Office 2007. I can't find anything and the help doesn't even let you look up the old menu...

  • RE: How to lay out SQL Code

    dean gross (3/4/2008)


    Andrew Novick's Transact SQL User Defined Function's book has an excellent discussion on Documenation, Formmatting and Naming Conventions in Chapter 6. In this, some of his reasons for...

  • RE: How to lay out SQL Code

    CAGreensfelder (3/3/2008)


    I still prefer KEYWORDS in all caps. Sure the IDE colorizes them for you but that doesn't help when you print the code on your old B/W laser...

  • RE: How to lay out SQL Code

    I have to agree with fuller.artful and Nathan Allan - both have good standards. I too am a sole coder at the moment but it's still very nice to have...

  • RE: How to lay out SQL Code

    Robert,

    I wasn't trying to present a specific application, but rather a part of the approach to DB design that I use.

    When I or another programmer sees something like Fields("CM_Name") in...

  • RE: How to lay out SQL Code

    Tom,

    Just curious... Are you saying that "CM" is the abbreviation for "Customers" and that "CA" is the abbreviation for {customer}"Addresses"?

    --Jeff Moden

    Sorry Jeff. I forgot to mention it. CM...

  • RE: How to lay out SQL Code

    Be careful what you wish for! or so they say. To me it's a matter of who makes the rules. I wouldn't want to force my GREAT structuring on anyone...

  • RE: Login transfer

    The attached script is Microsoft's. Run it against the old server. It will output new script to add the logins to the new server. Copy and paste, or output it...

  • RE: Coping with No Column Names in the SSIS OLEDB Data Source Editor

    And if you need indexing, combine the 2 by explicity creating the temp table and indexes, and using INSERT INTO rather than SELECT INTO. This is my preferred method even...

  • RE: Server Hardware Sizing

    Seldom mentioned, but keep your seek times to a minimum by NOT grossly oversizing your hard drives. Keep your costs down as well. If you can feel comfortable with a...

  • RE: Ideas for SQLServerCentral.com

    What I DON'T like.

    Let me preface my comment by mentioning that I live out in the boonies, and expect that DSL is a distant future for me here. Never the...

  • RE: Cultural Impedance Mismatch Between Data Professionals and Application Developers

    I can't figure why any company would want to be able to get by without needing a DBA. They might eliminate the person with that title, but it isn't possible...

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