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Openquery syntax for function
Posted by Lisa at 9/3/2005 8:26:05 PM
There is a very complex query where I'm trying to call a function from a linked server with input paramaters from the local database. This is the general idea: select openquery( linkserver, 'database.dbo.function( t1.c1, t2.c2 )' from table1 t1 and table t2 where ... I get a syntax er...more >>

How to handle large number of attributes for a dimension
Posted by karenmiddleol NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 9/3/2005 8:05:39 PM
I have a Product dimension on which I expect about 90 attributes mainly they are related to classifying the material. Can somebody please share ideas how I can implement such a large set of dimension attributes any other alternatives you can think off. Sometimes the attrbutes can be dynami...more >>

Assigning Permissions!
Posted by Arpan at 9/3/2005 6:11:16 PM
Suppose a SQL Server 7.0 database table has, say, 9 columns [Column1....Column9] & only 3 users can access this table. Each user has a password. Assume that the passwords of the 3 users are 'pwd1', 'pwd2' & 'pwd3' (without the quotes). I want that if the password is 'pwd1', then that user shou...more >>

Select statement
Posted by smk23 at 9/3/2005 2:50:01 PM
In this statement: "SELECT DISTINCT Address1 FROM Address" I would also like to see a couple other fields like AddressID and City, but want only the Address1 to be distinct. How would I write this? TIA -- sam...more >>

Understanding EXISTS
Posted by Paul Pedersen at 9/3/2005 1:09:51 PM
Working my way through t-sql here... In a book, I was given this example: SELECT Pub_name FROM Publishers WHERE EXISTS (SELECT * FROM Titles WHERE Titles.Pub_id = Publishers.Pub_id AND Type = 'business') I found that a little difficult to interpret at first, and also it s...more >>

How to upload dynamic text file !!. Experts Only !!!
Posted by Ahmed Jewahar at 9/3/2005 5:05:40 AM
Dear All, I have project and I'm in the middle of system design & analysis. I would really appreciate if you could share your knowledge in the following area where I'm newbie. In Win2k/Win2003 server, SQL2K is running. I have a folder called "D:\Work" where I'm gettin many ".txt" (pipe deli...more >>

Fully qualified object names help reuse of execution plans.
Posted by Damien at 9/3/2005 4:51:10 AM
Fully qualified object names help reuse of execution plans. Is this true? Discuss. Also, what constitutes fully qualified? Is it server.database.owner.object or can you get away with database.owner.object and still resuse your execution plans? Thanks ...more >>

SqlException: Unknown error.
Posted by Lloyd at 9/3/2005 12:51:35 AM
I have some code doing a very simple select "select bonusid from game where gameid=@gameid" that works about 98% of the time, but somewhere around two percent of the time it throws an exception. If I go through the sqlerror's in the exception all it has is the following: Index #0 Message: Un...more >>



Return One Row Per User, not TOP(1) HELP Please
Posted by Eamon Straughn at 9/3/2005 12:00:00 AM
SELECT AppFnd.afId, AppFnd.approve, AppFnd.Friend, AppFnd.apId, AppFnd.UName, Friends.Message, Friends.Rating, Friends.apId AS Expr1, Basic.Country, DATEDIFF(d, Basic.Dob, GETDATE()) / 364 AS Years, (12 - (DATEPART(m, Basic.Dob) - DATEPART(m, GETDATE()))) % 12 AS Months FROM AppFnd INNER JOIN Fr...more >>


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