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all groups > sql server (microsoft) > december 2006 > threads for december 8 - 14, 2006

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Question on port number for connection to SQL Server 2005 Express
Posted by Menon at 12/14/2006 5:44:09 PM
I am a new user of SQL Server Express 2005 and I have a question. What do I need to do to ensure that the client can connect to the SQL Server 2005 Express database without specifying the port number - in other words just specify the instance (along with authentication mechanism.) We have mult...more >>

Showing the first time an event happened beside an aggregated result.
Posted by philipbennett25 at 12/14/2006 12:43:17 PM
Hi, Big fan of this group, always get great help. Can anyone help me with this one? I have a table of test results and each time the result is written up, it writes the software level of the test machine along with the test result, the date and what was tested. Sample below as Test_Table ...more >>

What's better for performance...
Posted by jebuskrust NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 12/14/2006 10:59:59 AM
Just wondering if using @table variables can be more optimal for performance or if one should use #tmp tables instead ? Thanks ...more >>

ObsoletedSprocException is being thrown
Posted by Tom at 12/14/2006 7:45:43 AM
I have run into a strange problem with SQL Server 2000 (SP4). I am calling a fairly simple stored procedure that selects a set of data from one table based on several parameters passed in (combination of varchar and int). The problem is that everytime I execute this procedure, SQL server ret...more >>

Special View
Posted by Kurt at 12/14/2006 3:39:02 AM
Hi, I wish to know if it is possible and how can I create a view which represents values for each date during a period, knowing that I have only intermediate date. For a better comprehension, I gonna present you an example of what I'd like to do. Here is my table: Date value1 ...more >>

Normalization question
Posted by Bill Schanks at 12/13/2006 10:31:15 AM
I have a table with this subset of fields: ID int (PK) ImportID int ImportDateTime datetime ImportUserID int (FK) ExportID int ExportDateTime datetime ExportUserID int ExportError bit ExportProblem varchar(50) etc... My question is, should I make two new tables with the Import and Exp...more >>

column names - retrieval
Posted by tolcis at 12/12/2006 11:24:02 AM
How to retrieve only column names using SQL Query in SQL 2000 and SQL 2005? Thank you, T. ...more >>

Joining Access Replication ID to SQL Server GUID
Posted by robbie NO[at]SPAM fordpinto.com at 12/11/2006 9:22:57 AM
Hello, We've got a large vendor supplied SQL Server database in which almost all of the tables have GUIDs as primary keys. We are attempting to do some processing using our own in house procedures written in Access. In Access we link to tables in SQL Server via ODBC using .dsn files. The pr...more >>



What is 'asdb' and whether or not it should be backed up.
Posted by markfine at 12/11/2006 6:53:27 AM
We developed a DB for our customer using MS Access and upsized it to SQL Server. Our customer does daily back up of his DB and he asked me whether or not 'asdb' should be backed up as well. My question is: what is 'asdb' and whether or not it should be backed up. Any information or web links w...more >>

Using DISTINCT in left outer join
Posted by joelthedrummer NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 12/10/2006 4:31:09 PM
Hello all SQL experts! I have an interesting problem. Say I have two tables: TableA: UserID | LastName | FirstName | etc... 1 | Brown | Joe | etc... 2 | Johnson | Jack | etc... TableB: UserID | Image 1 | jasdfnaekrasdjasdf 1...more >>

Upgrade from SQL 2005 Express to SQL 2005 Developer
Posted by kai at 12/9/2006 3:59:38 PM
Hi, I installed Visual Studio 2005 first, SQL Server 2005 Express was installed with VS2005. Than I installed SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition, but I cannot see Management Studio. How can I bring SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition up? I recall when installed, there is a message "Using com...more >>


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