GET all children for parents
Hi all - i have this code to get all the children under a particular parent and it is working but it only works with one parent at a time. how can i modify this so that I can pass multiple parents and...
View ArticleHow to get further diagnostics from SQL Server for intermittent "Could not...
Hi,I am trying to diagnose and resolve an intermittent problem on a remote customer's system. The reported problem is being unable to logon to the application that I support until they restart the...
View Articlequery to find the column value in another table
Hi,I have two table, one temporary table #TEMP1 containing the result set of xp_fixeddrives with columns- drive letter and freespaceAnother table is sys.datafiles which have a column name -...
View ArticleRepresenting Large Roman Numerals Like 5000
Quote: "Really Big NumbersNumbers greater than 1,000 are formed by placing a dash over the symbol, meaning "times 1,000", but these are not commonly...
View ArticleSQL Bat
Please review batch file. I need to execute this file using sql authentication on sql server. And my log.log ,batch file, sql scripts on same folder location. Please give me advice for same....
View ArticleReplacement for Bigint datatype
Hi, Can v use any other data types for replacing bigint data type which is 8 bytes.. I need to replace it with 4 bytes.. Suggest me other than int data type.
View ArticleThreads in CLR
I have a CLR table function that works fine but trying to improve its performance by using some threading.I have the following code working but my WaitAll doesn't work when it is compiled and ran from...
View ArticleScript to create TSQL2012 sample database from book "Training kit (70-461)...
Got this book in order to prepare for "Training Kit Exam 70-461" by Itzia-ben-Gan, Dejan Sarka, Ron Talmage.Here it says -"TSQL2012 sample database and source code Most exercises in this Training Kit...
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xp_cmdshell completes with error code 1
Hello,I have a problem with SQL servers and the xp_cmdshell command. Both servers have the same setup and same accounts with same permissions but one server will complete an xp_cmdshell command...
View ArticlePostgerSQL Scripts to SQL Scripts
Hi,Am having postgreSQL script files, i want to convert the same to SQL scripts. Is there any online tool available to convert it or any easy way to convert it.Am not having any PostGre ODBC driver am...
View ArticleAnother efficiency question for the experts
Hello SQL experts!I have another question regarding SQL efficiency. This time for a query. Would you mind taking a look at the query below and giving your input on how it could be written to be more...
View ArticleBug: SQL Server 2012: Stored Procedure using temporary table with an added...
Hi!I tested the execution of the following procedure for SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2012.USE model GOCREATE PROCEDURE dbo.Test AS BEGIN CREATE TABLE #tempTest(id INT NOT NULL); ALTER TABLE...
View ArticleGetting Consecutive Day Count Grouped By
I am trying to get the consecutive count of days (grouped by homeroom & building) from a table without having to use a cursor. The count should only include days <= @MaxDate in consecutive order...
View ArticleHow to create a store procedure based on Current Date and update another table
I have a table in my SQL Server, which contains Month End Date, Month Number and Fiscal YearI need to create a store procedure which would take Current Date and compare with the Month End Date from my...
View ArticleDate format with slashes instead of dashes
Is there a way to make sql server to store dates with slashes instead of dashes, e.g I want it to be like 12/01/2013 instead of 2013-12-01
View ArticleNot getting all rows
Hi, I am using SQL-Server Management Studio-2008 and running a query to see the results but I am getting only 89 rows. I also went to the options and increased the characters to 8192 for 'result to...
View Articleget ancestor based on a condition
hi all, please see thre sample data below. i am trying to figure out how to get the next available ancestor for a given child.to get sarah's parent, I need to go to sarah's immidieate parent who is...
View ArticleExclude a sequence of characters when using LIKE
Hi,Mainly I am just wondering if I can exclude a sequence when using LIKE .I want this to return IDs that match the ending but not if they begin with the 'AB' sequence.String...
View ArticleStored Procedure OUTPUT Parameter NULL After RAISERROR
Hi all.I am trying to use an OUTPUT parameter in a stored procedure that returns a value which will be later used regardless if an error occurred in the procedure or not. It is a trace collector XML...
View ArticleColumn unique by substring
I have a column that is nine characters long. I need the uniqueness of that column to be by the first six characters. Is this possible?
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