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all groups > sql server data warehouse > june 2006

PK's
Posted by Joe at 6/26/2006 11:19:51 AM
I just started a new job and the data warehouse was constructed a bit different than what I have seen. Some of the dimension tables had so many FK's that they had to create a view on top of 3 dimension tables to simulate it as one. For example - there are assesments questions for clients w...more >>


Torn Page Error
Posted by Tam OShanter at 6/23/2006 7:37:42 PM
Hi All, Quick question... I've found that a database in our system has encountered a torn page error. DBCC CheckDB hasn't worked any wonders so we're going to restore from a backup. The torn page error began occuring several days ago. Can we restore successfully from a backup taken afte...more >>

Reduce time connection to AS2005
Posted by Kazmane at 6/23/2006 4:57:07 PM
can someone help to reduce a time connecting to As2005 with using OLEDB9.0 and PivotTable. thanks. ...more >>

Track a flow in DTS
Posted by Rainier at 6/23/2006 9:41:58 AM
Good afternoon to all! I am starting to work with DW and SQL 2000 together with Analysis Server and am needing to know if it is possible and as to make to track a flow of dts to be able to identify, when to give problem, in which stage occurred the problem. Thanks! ...more >>

how to convert KB into MB
Posted by Ricky at 6/21/2006 8:13:04 PM
Hi I need some help in how to convert a certain value in KB into MB. Please see the bellow script where i put the question. Thanks [] Ricky select location+space(1)+'-'+space(1)+dept as 'Location', compname as 'Computer Name', ext_mem as 'Memory', computermodel as 'Model', drive_c as...more >>

in sql server 2000+ is there some stored procedure that shows your current disk space usage?
Posted by Daniel at 6/20/2006 4:18:39 PM
in sql server 2000+ is there some stored procedure that shows your current disk space usage? ...more >>

sql 2000 dts designer in SQL 2005
Posted by Will Byron at 6/20/2006 1:14:38 PM
I saved some packages as files on a windows 2003 sp1 machine running sql 2000 sp 4 Some of these files were always files some were in the MSDB database I saved them all as files since I need to run them in a sql 2005 environment. I downloaaded the sql 2000 dts components web file and als...more >>

Reference an alias field name in an SQL Statement
Posted by Kent Prokopy at 6/16/2006 11:30:50 AM
Is there a way to Reference an alias field name in an SQL Statement? Example: Select 1 + 1 AS F1, F1 + 1 AS F2 ...more >>



Reference an alias field name in an SQL Statement
Posted by Kent Prokopy at 6/16/2006 11:29:00 AM
Is there a way to Reference an alias field name in an SQL Statement? Example: Select 1 + 1 AS F1, F1 + 1 AS F2 ...more >>

how i can make script Database with Data?
Posted by Tark Siala at 6/14/2006 3:57:40 PM
hi i am working on Windows 2000 Advanced Server + SP4 and SQL2000 Enterprise + SP4. i have database contains Tables, and i want make script to build Tables on other Database, but i need this script include Data in Tables too, i can make that ? and how? thanks -- Tarek M. Siala ...more >>

Formatting an attribute with a datatype double in a dimension
Posted by Marc at 6/13/2006 7:32:01 AM
Dear all this sounds perhaps like a silly question, but I cant format an attribute (double type) in a dimension. The place where I guessed to place a format string is in the attributes properties source - keycolumns - Format setting. But my format string did not affect the appearance of the...more >>

In ADO.NET how to tread a large NTEXT field in small chunks? e.g. my NTEXT field is many megabytes but i only wat 10k at a time? how to do this in ADO
Posted by Daniel at 6/8/2006 6:50:21 PM
In ADO.NET how to tread a large NTEXT field in small chunks? e.g. my NTEXT field is many megabytes but i only wat 10k at a time? how to do this in ADO.net? ...more >>

Analysis Services + MDX Book recommendations
Posted by barnseenio NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 6/8/2006 7:20:41 AM
Can anyone recommend any books on analysis services and/or MDX. We're a pretty tech savvy bunch of developers who need some kick start books on using 2005 analysis services, warehousing principles, writing MDX queries, designing cubes etc Any ideas welcomed db -------------------...more >>

how to display 10 rows at a time when 1000's returned form sql query
Posted by Daniel at 6/7/2006 10:15:28 PM
how to display 10 rows at a time when 1000's returned form sql query how to select the 20th-30th row in a where clause? e.g. select the 20th to 30th employee who name is 'bob' in tsql. i need this because my select often returns 1000s of rows and i want to display them in pages of 10 at a tim...more >>


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