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all groups > sql server new users > april 2005 > threads for april 22 - 28, 2005

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Can you upgrade SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2000 Enterprise?
Posted by Preoscott at 4/28/2005 12:20:04 PM


Using a Query to show just the month in of a date field
Posted by Steve Roberts at 4/28/2005 8:57:33 AM
I need to create a query to show the month as Jan, Feb ... instead of 1, 2. Is there a way to do this? This query works fine except I get the month number instead of Jan, Feb SELECT emLastName, emFirstName, emEmployee, emHireDate, DATEPART(m, emHireDate) AS HireDate FROM dbo....more >>

Does MSDE Support Replication?
Posted by AaronJ at 4/28/2005 8:38:03 AM
Hi, I am looking at MSDE as an option but unsure if it supports replication like SQL Server? Does it support all replication options as in SQL Server (e.g. Merge)? If so, I would assume it would replicatable with another SQL Server (from what I have read, MSDE is SQL Server minus the User I...more >>

Trial install
Posted by saintalan at 4/27/2005 1:33:11 PM
I am learning Visual c# and have bought a book called c# Evolution which requires "any edition of SQL Server 2000", so I have downloaded the 120 day trial. However the AutoRun does not work and I can not see how to install it. The book offers no guidance, just says "open Enterprioise Manger a...more >>

What SQL Server Version Do I need?
Posted by AaronJ at 4/27/2005 12:57:59 PM
Hi, I am unsure which version I need to purchase? I want to have the ability to synchronize a remote server with a local server. Here are my specs: Windows 2000 SP4 Management Console v1.2 SP4 C drive: 12G Total, 6G free D drive: 90G total, 66G free 4 physical hard disks in a RAID confi...more >>

MSDE 2000 - Release A - Setup failed to configure the server
Posted by Samy at 4/27/2005 7:18:10 AM
I downloaded MSDE2000A.exe file from http://www.microsoft.com/sql/msde/downloads/download.asp. I unzipped this file. I used the following command in DOS window to install it. setup SAPWD="g0612s" /L*V D:/MSDELog.log TARGETDIR="D:\" DATADIR="D:\" But I end up with the following error messa...more >>

right in Enterprise Manager
Posted by isabca at 4/26/2005 1:14:03 PM
Hi, In Enterprise Manager, I want some user to have access in all the DTS but i don't want them to access table in the database. Can I do something like that. thank you -- isabca:)...more >>

SQL server 2005 Beta
Posted by FVDB at 4/26/2005 9:34:03 AM
How do I index external files (documents not stored in the database) using the full text possibilities in SQL Server 2005?...more >>



SQL Maintenance plan
Posted by DavidE at 4/26/2005 6:28:01 AM
I have a maintenance plan to backup my database and the T-Logs. When I go to the directory were I set these to be backed up to I have the DB backups but there are no .TRN files for my t-logs. any idea why my maintenance plan wouldn't backup my t-logs...more >>

SQL DBO
Posted by DavidE at 4/26/2005 6:26:03 AM
I have created a database logged in with my domain admin account which is now the dbo for my new database. I am trying to change the database owner to another user account. Can anyone tell me the easiest way to change the database owner?...more >>

Database information
Posted by Marcell at 4/26/2005 1:54:02 AM
Hi I would like to display the following information in respect of a specific database in one single report? 1. Database size 2. Number of tables 3. Number of rows in each table 4. Number of views 5. Number of stored procedures Is there a stored procedure or command I can use to display...more >>

subquery help
Posted by r at 4/26/2005 1:05:58 AM
Following is code I've written to help sort my data on three fields, then "rank" them based on the results. select a1.dealercode, a1.dealername, a1.firstname, a1.lastname, a1.region, a1.district,a1.groupsize, a1.promotionalprogram, a1.PPPPoints, a1.OSOPoints, a1.TotalPoints, a1.completed_m...more >>

Setting up replication with access front end
Posted by John at 4/26/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi We have an access app (front-end+backend) running on the company network. I am trying to setup replication for laptop users who go into field and need the data synched between their laptops and the server upon return to the office. I am planning it this; Move all access tables to sql ...more >>

What-if scenario
Posted by winUser at 4/25/2005 7:41:17 PM
I am trying write an application that does what if scenarios. For example, change a few parameters and draw a graph of how that would effect inventory requirements for the next few months. I am new to SQL Server, so looking for pointers on how to implement this. Initially I was going to cre...more >>

sql service
Posted by docb at 4/25/2005 6:40:08 PM
i recently installed a program that uses msde/sql. how can i connect to my sql server? i get a prompt that no service has been selected, where do i select the service?...more >>

defining description field
Posted by r at 4/25/2005 1:46:53 PM
I need to add a description field in a table - the length of the field will vary for each record. What is the best datatype and field length to use in a case like this?? ...more >>

Linked Tables via ODBC?
Posted by David Alger at 4/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi, I have some data in another database which I need to be able to query periodically and import new records into my SQL Server database. At present I've got an access project which has linked ODBC tabels from this external database and from SQL Server and manages the transfer. What I'...more >>

Newbie book
Posted by Bill M. at 4/24/2005 7:15:10 PM
Please make a recommendation for SQL Server 2000 for a beginner with very little programming background. I need something for a raw beginner. Thank you. ...more >>

Setting up replication
Posted by John at 4/24/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi I have just converted an access mdb app to an access adp app with msde backend. I am very new to sql server. My question is how do I create replication for a few laptop users who would like to take away the app for a few days and when they come back would like all the new data (laptop & ...more >>

Calling a web service from a CLR SQL stored procedure
Posted by Krishna at 4/22/2005 11:15:01 AM
Hi, I am trying to call a remote webservice from within SQl server using CLR. However, SQL Server gives me an error saying that load(), loadModule() etc are disabled. Of what I can tell, C# needs to dynamically generate and load the XML serialization for the web service call. Does anyone kn...more >>

A database clone
Posted by juValdiv at 4/22/2005 10:57:49 AM
Is there a simple way to copy an entire database to another new one? I need to copy my production database to another for training purposes. Thanks for your help, Juan. ...more >>

Display column name of forgien keys
Posted by VinayPM at 4/22/2005 1:14:02 AM
I am using SQL Server with Northwind database. My intention is to display all forgien key references for a particular table. declare @objname nvarchar(776) declare @objid numeric declare @cnstid int declare @cnsttype char(2) set @objname='Employees' (select @objid=id from sysobjects wh...more >>


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