Convert DDMMYYYY to MMDDYYYY (Datetime)
Hi All-I have a column which is datetime (DDMMYYYY) 31/03/2012 20.30.00 I need to covert this to (MMDDYYYY 03/31/2012 20.30.00.Please I dont want to convert this to Varchar. I want the output in...
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Hi,i have written below query for dynamically create the table and insert the records from source table. Declare @Sql Varchar(Max) Declare @x int declare @value...
View ArticleHow to print a record against a value that doesn't exist?
I am trying an INNER JOIN on two columns of date type.I need to compare the two columns and find out if one of the column doesn't have a particular date. In case, there is a mismatch - I want to print...
View ArticleIs It Possible To Change The Batch Terminator From Go To ; In Sql Server 2008 R2
Hi Guys,I have some script files which contains dml statements (only Inserts) .I have to run these script files for Oracle and sql server so the statement terminator is ; in oracle and sql server .But...
View ArticleExtracting text from a string
Hi,I have this format (varchar) for time:XX<hour>H<minute>M<second>Se.g.01:23:01 am - XX1H23M1SWhat is the best way to extract the time from this format?cherriesh
View ArticleHow can you get current stored procedure name via T-SQL?
Is there anyway we can get current stored procedure name using T-SQL?
View ArticleArguing on Simple Table Schema
Hi guys, one question, maybe I'm getting crazy. I argued today with a guy that managed a poll for one of my customer. Ok, he sent me a table like this:Name Quest Res 1 1 Yes1...
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View ArticleJoins between three tables is confusing. Please help!
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View Articlesefty of "EncryptbyPassPhrase"
HelloI want using EncryptbyPassPhrasefor code some serialNumberhow much is it safe?and is hack of it is easy? (with out password)I found this link to hack but I can not check it.(it make me...
View ArticleWhere are the designers of the disaster databases?
Nobody ever comes to this forum and claims: "I designed this disaster database".Who comes on the forum is a developer: "I know it is bad design. I did not do it. I just have to live with it. It is in...
View ArticleExporting View Definitions Script Automatically?
I receive a complete updated database every night in a SQL backup file.Each morning a script runs to restores the DB to our SQL server, sets security on the DB and creates a number of views that we’ve...
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View ArticleBest Match Across Multiple Columns
I have a requirement to get the best match between the columns of two tables, so for example:Table AIDC1C2C3C4C5C61AB2ADC3A4D5B6BCTable BIDC1C2C3C4C5C6Match1ABBBDC1, 3, 52ACBCCC1, 3, 5,...
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View ArticleHOW TO REMOVE NEGATIVE VALUES IN HOUR & MIN ?
Dear All,How i remove the negative result in hour ?is it can use case when ? ,CASE DATEDIFF(HOUR,(CONVERT(VARCHAR(14),stuff(stuff(FIRSTSCAN.EP_SCAN_DATE,9,0,SHIFTDESC.EP_SHIFT_TIMEFR),9,0,' '),112))...
View ArticleHow to find outdated statistics in SQL Server?
My question is: How to find outdated statistics in SQL Server 2005 and above?I have seen many solution based on sysindexes.rowmodctr in many blogs/sites as below. SELECT id AS [Table ID] ,...
View Articleusing an index
I have created an index on a table, but when I see the execution plan, it is not using this indexHow can force the query to use this indexRegards
View Articlehow to select null and is not null value from table?
hi all i have a product table ...SELECT TOP 1000 [ProductId] ,[IsProduct] ,[StoragesRef] ,[UnitRef] ,[ProductName] ,[HasPrice] ,[Comment] FROM [dbo].[Product] pand get this values...now i want select...
View Articleclustered index on a uniqueidentifier column
Hello Friends,Clustered index on a Uniqueidentifier column getsfragmented 99% every few hours.Should I change the index to non-cluster OR any remove index or anything else?Please advise.Column_name...
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