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all groups > sql server misc > september 2007

SELECT * vs SELECT col1, col2
Posted by Danny Burton at 9/17/2007 9:25:30 PM
I know that in order to reduce network traffic you should always select only the columns you require but I have a stored procedure which must **always** return all columns from a specific table. When returning all columns from a table is there any performance gain (or any other reason) for ...more >>

Database replication
Posted by Andi at 9/4/2007 6:50:31 PM
Hi, Wondering if anyone can help. We have a knowledge base system which uses an MSSQL server to store information. The tool is web-based, and we have need to run reports on the information in the database, such as number and age of articles, for example. As the tool is used quite heavi...more >>

SQL - how to query for highest valued data in row
Posted by Walter Cohen at 9/1/2007 8:38:44 PM
Hello. I have rows in a database that are grouped by a key value. They all have the same key value but some other columns on each row are not valued the same. How can I construct a query that will just return one row of the set with the highest value for one of the columns? Here are some...more >>



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