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complex table combine multiple rows into one
Posted by vivienne flower at 9/28/2007 9:45:30 PM
Hi there
I am using sql server and am very stuck on combining results from
multiple tables in one row.
I have multiple tables containing different information on dogs and I
want one row per breed holding all of the information I need. I have
created a view:
dogbreedID, dog size, dog... more >>
sql question
Posted by tao tao at 9/28/2007 7:41:30 PM
Given the following tables:
Refuel
CarId OdometerReading LitersGas
1 1245 55.25
1 1457 16.96
1 1872 34.23
1 2193 25
1 2448 20.4
1 2508 5.52
1 2663 14.15
1 3075 41.82
1 3387 27.77
2 112145 36
2 112972 34.24
2 113357 30.03
2 113731 29.92
2 114130 36.7
2 114535 36.98
2 114943 41.4... more >>
Session activity view
Posted by Manekurt at 9/28/2007 5:05:00 PM
Hello to everyone,
I need to know if there is a way to analyze the historic session activity
thay were made in the server.
The sys.dm_exec_sessions gives me the same information I need to get, but
the problem is that this Dynamic Managament View shows only the current
activity. I need to get... more >>
Good T-SQL programming book wanted
Posted by General Fear at 9/28/2007 4:12:05 PM
I need to know SQL Server programming like yesterday.
I know my ANSI 92 SQL. So I am familiar with the Select's, Where
clause, group by's. I got that from my Oracle PL/SQL programming.
What I need help in is SQL Server programming. I need to know how to
create stored procedures, cursors an... more >>
default value (0) necessary?
Posted by Justin Doh at 9/28/2007 3:59:00 PM
I have been getting error when I tried to input data using a stored procedure.
Currently, I have a table that set up that allows null for this column
called "nBidAmt" but it has no default value.
I do have a SQL statement in ASP as follows:
strSQL = "spHWARecommendationInsert1 " _
& nHW... more >>
Record matching based upon dates and duplicate field values
Posted by lacdn76 at 9/28/2007 2:32:03 PM
I am trying to do a comparison in T-SQL without using a cursor (only
queries and tables because the cursor is SLOW looping through all
records). What I'm trying to do is the following:
I have 2 tables... The first (TABLE A) contains UniqueIDa, CancelDate,
FeeKey, LocID, ChoiceKey, MatchedUnique... more >>
Leading Zeros with OpenRowSet
Posted by Matt Williamson at 9/28/2007 12:39:44 PM
I'm using OpenRowSet with the Jet provider to query a text file. The first
column is a number with leading zeros. When I query it, it's truncating the
leading zeros.
CASTing it to varchar doesn't seem to work either.
This is my test:
exec master..xp_cmdshell 'echo Port Code >> c:\temp\tes... more >>
Why programmers don't like DB(A)s
Posted by Ryan S at 9/28/2007 12:33:01 PM
I found this interesting, and it spawned a ton of discussions in my
programming group...
http://typicalprogrammer.com/databases/programmers-vs-rdbms/
What do you guys think?
--
Ryan S
Sr SQL DBA
1Jn5:12... more >>
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Regarding transaction and lock
Posted by Iter at 9/28/2007 10:20:01 AM
Hi Guys,
I have a question regarding update and truncate. In my company, we have
multithread application. In stored procedure, we have a couple of statement,
first truncate a table, then insert and update. we didn't put begin tran and
commit statement there. Let's say two thread access that s... more >>
Calendar/business day logic
Posted by Terri at 9/28/2007 9:49:16 AM
Thanks if you can help. I want to determine if a date is the day after the
last business day of a month. Given my sample data '9/1/2007' and
'9/29/2007' would qualify
IF Exists
--logic that escapes me here
BEGIN
PRINT 'It is the day after the last business day a month.'
END
BEGIN
PRINT ... more >>
avg vs average
Posted by rodchar at 9/28/2007 9:09:02 AM
hey all,
i'm taking 5 numbers and using the avg( ) function in sql vs average( )
function in excel and i'm coming up with 2 different numbers?
65,769.60
48,318.40
74,006.40
73,902.40
82,014.40
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66,366.30 excel
68,802.24 sql
will rounding cause that big of a difference? which ... more >>
Date diff for specific dates
Posted by James at 9/28/2007 7:52:37 AM
I am trying to get a list of all invoices, their order date, how many days
outstanding(days past the order date), how many invoices are between 0-30
days overdue, 30-90 days, etc and which were ordered in our fiscal year, or
last fiscal year. I can do that in access with the script below.
... more >>
print statement help
Posted by rodchar at 9/28/2007 6:34:01 AM
hey all,
i'm using the PRINT statement like this:
PRINT @varNumber + 'Test String'
Do i always have to convert the number variable to varchar?
thanks,
rodchar... more >>
How to check the amount of concurrent users in a database?
Posted by OK at 9/28/2007 6:22:36 AM
How can I check (by Visual Basic) the amount of concurrent users in a SQL
Server 2005 Database ?
... more >>
Use of function ???
Posted by calderara at 9/28/2007 4:57:01 AM
Dear all,
I have different store procedure whcih use similar WHERE clause criteria.
is it possible to paste the content of the where clause inside a function
and call the function instead like :
SELECT ......
FROM .....
WHERE fnMycriteria()
thnaks for help
regards... more >>
How to select
Posted by hon123456 at 9/28/2007 2:09:48 AM
Dear all,
I have a table as follows
Table A
Invoice Number
Location Amount
001
A 10
001
B 20
001
C ... more >>
Javascript and CDO...
Posted by Joe at 9/28/2007 1:40:00 AM
I have inherited a database and previously mail was sent using CDONTS.
We need to migrate it to CDO, the only issue is I have been unable to get
it to work. This is done within an extensive Javascript.
It works fine if I use VBScript, however modifying that code to Javascript
hasn't yielded... more >>
FK Naming
Posted by shapper at 9/28/2007 12:49:27 AM
Hello,
I have 2 tables: Articles and Users.
These 2 tables are related by AuthorId (FK) in Articles and UserId
(PK) in Users.
My question is: should the use the same name for the 2 keys, i.e.,
UserId?
Or it is normal to use AuthorId in Articles table and UserId in Users
table. This make... more >>
Date/Time querry handing ??
Posted by calderara at 9/28/2007 12:13:01 AM
Dear all,
Let say that my client application run under an operating system (Vista)
which is set with regionnal setting in US.Then the server that host the sql
server DB has regional setting set to French. So it means that the source and
the destination have different date/time format .
F... more >>
logging adhoc updates
Posted by Daniel at 9/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
I need to see if there is anything we can do to help track when we have to
manually execute procedures to update or correct data in our tables...
There is only maybe 2 or 3 tables that we ever touch.. and its because data
is entered incorrectly...
So is there anything that we can do to log... more >>
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