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MMartin1 (10/4/2016)
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[font="Arial"]Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it. --Samuel Johnson[/font]
October 4, 2016 at 5:14 pm
Very true, Scott. But the original poster was talking about hundreds of tables, not hundreds of databases. There could be a terminology mismatch here between what he said...
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[font="Arial"]Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it. --Samuel Johnson[/font]
October 4, 2016 at 3:24 pm
I'd go with Grant's original advice: just do the backup. If there's no activity in the database since the last log backup, the amount written to your backup volume...
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[font="Arial"]Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it. --Samuel Johnson[/font]
October 4, 2016 at 3:05 pm
I would use an individual photo table for each parent with a 1:M relationship. Using a link table adds a layer of complexity for your application developers that isn't...
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[font="Arial"]Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it. --Samuel Johnson[/font]
October 4, 2016 at 2:53 pm
I am definitely adding "How large is your IT department" for future interviews. I've always had a file of questions to ask at interviews, and the worst jobs that...
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[font="Arial"]Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it. --Samuel Johnson[/font]
October 4, 2016 at 2:18 pm
The source code of the botnet that compromised IoT devices that knocked Brian Krebs off the internet is now available online, so expect to see more of this in the...
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[font="Arial"]Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it. --Samuel Johnson[/font]
October 4, 2016 at 1:58 pm
You say "without affecting the original". Make sure you're selecting "Copy-only backup" so you don't mess up your backup log chain, unless this is going to be part of...
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[font="Arial"]Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it. --Samuel Johnson[/font]
June 14, 2016 at 9:14 am
The oldest DB book that I have at hand is The Practical SQL Handbook, published in '89 by Sybase/Addison-Wesley, and it shows the column names being defined as part of...
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[font="Arial"]Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it. --Samuel Johnson[/font]
June 10, 2016 at 11:03 am
Reading David Poole's story above made me realize that my first real computer job 30 years ago that I was doing ETL. We had a canned time charge billing...
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[font="Arial"]Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it. --Samuel Johnson[/font]
June 10, 2016 at 9:50 am
I can do it in a single line of code, so I could put it in a single function or statement vs a table, but seven REVERSE() seems a bit...
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[font="Arial"]Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it. --Samuel Johnson[/font]
June 9, 2016 at 11:35 am
kiwood (6/9/2016)
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[font="Arial"]Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it. --Samuel Johnson[/font]
June 9, 2016 at 8:43 am
A subtle one, and I saw the answer right away. I love it when that happens!
And I haven't had my morning bottle of Starbucks yet, but I did sleep...
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[font="Arial"]Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it. --Samuel Johnson[/font]
June 9, 2016 at 8:22 am
There are tons of places where you can download the PDF of the earlier printing, it has been revised and reprinted several times. This particular one apparently can be...
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[font="Arial"]Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it. --Samuel Johnson[/font]
June 7, 2016 at 11:02 am
Yeesh, yeah, not easy to do. I started a training class for a bunch of COBOL/mainframe developers who didn't know the first thing about database or SQL Server. ...
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[font="Arial"]Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it. --Samuel Johnson[/font]
June 6, 2016 at 11:18 am
In some ways I am an extremely punctual person. While doing film programs (back when it was 16mm film) for science fiction conventions, I committed the blasphemy of all...
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[font="Arial"]Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it. --Samuel Johnson[/font]
June 6, 2016 at 8:41 am
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