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Table Design Question
Posted by Timothy at 4/25/2004 11:05:09 PM
Hi, I have a question about database design. I have a main table that has 5 child tables referring to it through a one to one relationship. The design of my table is the following: Products ProductID (autoincremental) ProductCode .... Table1ID (foreign key) Table2ID (foreign key) Tab...more >>

Select the most recent date
Posted by Donald Pickering at 4/25/2004 10:14:30 PM
Running SQL Server 2000 on Windows 2000 server. I have a table where one field is a date field. I want to find the records with the most recent date in them. What SELECT command will find the most recent date? ...more >>

Could it be permissions?
Posted by Rob Meade at 4/25/2004 9:59:50 PM
Hi all, I have written a small windows service (vb.net) which checks a directory for a new file, upon receiving one writes a line to the log file and then copies the file (small text file) to SQL server. I've had a few problems with it today, so have been running it in debug mode (visual s...more >>

Cannot resolve collation conflict for equal to operation.
Posted by Glenn at 4/25/2004 7:46:04 PM
Getting this error when trying to join tables, does anyone have any direction for me to look to solve this problem I have seached the support pages at MS and found nothing that will help Running SQL Server service pack ...more >>

Alter column to change IDENTITY Seed
Posted by Kevin3NF at 4/25/2004 3:56:13 PM
Is it possible to reset the seed of an identity column in TSQL? I know = I can do it via EM, and I don't want to drop and re-add the same column = with a new seed each time I run the SP. Thanks, --=20 Kevin Hill President=20 3NF Consulting www.DallasDBAs.com/forum - new DB forum for D...more >>

Disadvantages of Stored Procs in SQL Server 2000
Posted by Jonathan Derbyshire at 4/25/2004 3:46:02 PM
Hi What are the disadvantages of using Stored Procedure's in SQL Server 2000 Thank JD...more >>

HELP! Using CASE statement within WHERE clause? Possible?
Posted by Utter Newbie at 4/25/2004 3:25:26 PM
I was wondering if it were possible to use a case statement within a where clause... Something like: UPDATE #RequiredItems SET Quantity=@Unit1 WHERE PartNo = (CASE(@SystemType) WHEN 'full' THEN '21' WHEN 'Half THEN '23' ELSE '26' END) I'm guessing it isn't but would like confirmation. Plea...more >>

How do Stored Procedures provide greater security?
Posted by Jonathan Derbyshire at 4/25/2004 12:01:03 PM
Hi Could you please tellme how Stored Procedures provide greater security? Books often promote the use of SP's as they improve security, but never seem to explain why Thank JD...more >>



Sr. SQL DBA job open in Texas
Posted by yimincanada88 NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 4/25/2004 10:57:03 AM
Hi, Looking for a Sr. SQL Server DBA to work for Verizon in Texas. It will be contract-based job through an IT consulting firm. Good rate. If anyone interested or if you know someone could be interested, please email resume to: yimincanada @ yahoo . com Thanks...more >>

how to delete log files
Posted by sunitha at 4/25/2004 5:46:38 AM
If i did any operation(backup etc) in sql server 2000 it is recorded in log files. but i don't want to record my operation Can It possiable. or else how can i delete specified log information by stored procedure thx a lot...more >>

Updating statistics
Posted by Sky Fly at 4/25/2004 4:03:14 AM
Hello all, I've written a stored procedure which runs OK for the first few thousand records it processes, then around about the 10,000th record it suffers a sudden and dramatic drop in performance (from about 40 records per second to about 1 per second). I've found that when this happens, ...more >>

HowTo - Pass in an array of values to SP & sp_executesql
Posted by RoveR at 4/25/2004 12:05:48 AM
Hi, I want to pass in an array of values to be used in a select statement as a where clause with the IN operator like this: Select * from TableX where id in ('A1', 'A2', 'A10' ) The 'A1', 'A2', 'A10', etc are to be passed in as an array of strings. I can't seem to find any documentation o...more >>


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