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I need some help.I have a dataset with distinct values, I want to insert that query into temp table SELECT DISTINCT T1.C01_CMM_S, T2.C05_CMM_DESC_S Prodname ,T1.C07_CUS_NET_UNTS_D as NetUnit...
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The query below produces a result set with two rows of data. One row of data has nulls for User_Number and User_Name. The other row has this info. I need to grab the User_Number and User_Name from...
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View ArticleLock a row after SELECT and release after UPDATE
Hi All,Here’s what I’m trying to achieve. DDL -IF OBJECT_ID(N'FirstTab', N'U') IS NOT NULL DROP TABLE FirstTab; GO CREATE TABLE FirstTab (Id INT IDENTITY(1,1) PRIMARY KEY , StartVal INT,EndVal INT)...
View ArticleAvoid Multiple user select the same row
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View ArticleTSQL to find the date difference between two rows of same column
Hello everyone,I have scenario, in which I need to group set of data from table based on ID, price , quantity and if the start date between the records is successive)In the below mentioned record, I...
View ArticleUsing TOP in a function
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View ArticleSQL Server 2005 \ Subquery help
Hello,Is there a way to combine the 2 select statements pasted below? I want to use the second select as a NOT IN select statement. I want to select the data from the first select and be sure to NOT...
View ArticleGetting query result set faster from table
Hi Experts,In one table, I've nearly 150,000 records.When I am doing SELECT column1,column2,column3 FROM tableName (NOLOCK)its taking nearly 9 minutes to get the complete result set.I've one clustered...
View Articlemutiple queries in single stored procedure performance
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View ArticleFailed conversion from varchar to int for negative decimal "-119.00"
So, if you take a look at the following bit of code it produces the following error: declare @x varchar(30)=-119.00 select @x select cast(@x as int)"Conversion failed when converting the...
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Hello,I am trying to create hierarchy for time dimension which I not getting it extactly what I need.Can anyone help me out in creating a simple time hierarchy.Thanks,Mani
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