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best way to tune a stored procedure?
Posted by AFN at 6/12/2004 11:28:45 PM
I have a big 200 line stored procedure that pulls (select ...) data from 10 joined tables. Results are slow, often taking about 4-10 seconds for 1000 rows of output. The SQL Server hardware is new and fast. What are the steps I should follow to tune this stored procedure and/or the applicabl...more >>


How to restrict data by locations
Posted by Debbie at 6/12/2004 8:17:01 PM
Hi all, We have a central database with a number of remote sites that need to see the data particular to their site only. We now have Access 2002 and are using replication. How would this be accomplished in SQL Server? Do we have to use replication? Thanks so much. Debbie...more >>

Re: Query help
Posted by nagu at 6/12/2004 7:39:48 PM
Hi Celko, Sorry about the missing DDL it is like this CREATE TABLE DataChain (old_val nvarchar(50) NOT NULL, new_val nvarchar(50) NULL); I do not see how the chain is traversed in your solution. And I do not have the liberty to pick one marker - This is the data I get. In fact it gets ...more >>

Stored Procedure - Unable to create a dynamic SQL
Posted by Sevugan at 6/12/2004 6:32:25 PM
Hi, This is the stored procedure which will return the account name given account code. I am not able to execute the same. I get the below error. Please help me out to solve this problem Server: Msg 137, Level 15, State 1, Line 1 Must declare the variable '@svAccountNameTemp'. CREATE PR...more >>

Query help
Posted by Shawn at 6/12/2004 1:20:22 PM
I have a table like: ComNbr MinYear MaxYear 200 1998 2000 I want to get result with the company nbr and evey year between MinYear and MaxYear. It is like: ComNbr Year 200 1998 200 1999 200 2000 How can I do it? Thanks. ...more >>

"EXISTS" is a ANSI SQL syntax of SQL server specific syntax.
Posted by Peri at 6/12/2004 12:34:32 PM
Hi, I am developing an application for both oracle and SQL server. Can anyone tell me, 1. "EXISTS" is available in oracle or not ? 2. What are the consideration should I take If I need to code for SQL server and Oracle ? -- Thanks and Regards, Peri ...more >>

calculating whole school total tuition
Posted by gazawaymy at 6/12/2004 12:08:01 PM
I am trying to calculate a whole school total tuition. I've been helped with individual tuition total which I came up with create proc sp_individualtuition as select c.contractNum, (c.tuition-((sum(d.discountPer))* c.tuition)) as totaltuition from contract c, contractDiscount cd, discount d ...more >>

SQL SCRIPT
Posted by AQ Mahomed at 6/12/2004 11:56:44 AM
Hi I need to write a script that will return data on a condition; I have a field that has the ability to take 30 characters, I need to extract all rows that have less than 10 characters in this specific field. Many Thanks AQ *** Sent via Devdex http://www.devdex.com *** Don't just ...more >>



msde create view error
Posted by TJS at 6/12/2004 11:39:55 AM
why does the following : ======================== CREATE VIEW vw_users AS select * from portal_users, portal_userRoles, portal_roles where Portal_users.userID = Portal_userRoles.UserID and Portal_userRoles.RoleID = Portal_Roles.RoleID ===============================...more >>

SQL-Query with virtuell Index Column
Posted by milmus tender at 6/12/2004 8:33:02 AM
Hi, I have a table with two columns: The first is an unique id and the second a group. Now I need a select statement which get me these 2 columns and a third one which should be an counter for the current group. The following TSQL-script shows my source table and the result which a I want to get...more >>

Dynamic T-SQL
Posted by Alan Seunarayan at 6/12/2004 8:28:53 AM
Hello all, Is it possible to create a Stored Proc that executes a dynamically built SQL statement and return the results? I know it is possible in Oracle's PL/SQL but can SQL Server do it? ie Create Proc dbo.Test(@Clause varchar) as Exec @Clause return Cheers, Alan ...more >>

Extending T-SQL with COM
Posted by Bob Zagars at 6/12/2004 7:53:01 AM
I am trying to use Excel financial formulas in a stored procedure and can not resolve a problem. I read an White Paper article by Dan Jurden that showed how to use the PMT function in Excel which seemed logical to fit my needs for a project I have to develop. I used primary all the syntax and ...more >>

Query help
Posted by nagu at 6/12/2004 6:54:02 AM
Hi, I have a table dataChain as follows oldVal, newVal And the data can be a chain as follows oldVal newVal a b b c c null So when u search with a or b, you need to get c (the last oldVal with newVal null or blank ie '') Right now I am looping li...more >>

I have generated scripts in ent.manager. How do I run these scripts? PLEASE HELP!!!
Posted by mortenjj NO[at]SPAM broadpark.no at 6/12/2004 3:32:21 AM
Hi. I'm a newbie with sql server, but I have long experiences with databases (db2 and oracle) I have 1 production server and 3 test machines. I would like to transfer tables etc from one machine to another. In this case I just wanna do something REALLY simple.. (so I thought atleast..) I...more >>

Insert Into without identity columns
Posted by Jaco at 6/12/2004 3:20:01 AM
Hi I had to create a bunch of inserts from two tables into another table. The problem I had is that we do not use identity columns. ----- I started by inserting the data into a temp table ----- Select Name, Address1, Address2, Address3, Address4, Postcode, Phone, Fax, 19 as 'type' into #j...more >>

Subquery to rank in Group
Posted by Valmir.Meneses NO[at]SPAM noesisglobal.com at 6/12/2004 1:26:01 AM
Hi , I could use some help on a query. I need to return the second best (rank) from within a group. Take the sample below from NorthWind Database: Select Distinct CategoryID,SupplierId,ReorderLevel From Products Order by CategoryID,ReorderLevel Result set: CategoryID SupplierId Reorder...more >>


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