I think Carolyn has a point. It is something that long term developers and DBAs know only too well. MS Access anyone?

There is a place for user tools (I am...

This is an example of where true DBAs rule.

I mention this as this form of optimisation is usually beyond the day to day best practices of the database developer role....

See Jeffrey Snover comment to this question: http://www.searchmarked.com/windows/how-to-send-an-email-using-a-windows-powershell-script.php

FYI Jeffrey Snover is the MS guy for PowerShell. No Jeffrey Snover, no PowerShell (some of his colleagues will have done a little...

First off, can I just say thanks to \\K for posting back the real solution (and confirmation that that part works) as this is so much better for the people...

Jeff Moden (12/9/2009)

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Heh... "Think outside the box". Good article, Andy. I have a framed sign on my desk that I actually commissioned an artist friend to draw for...

My point is that you cannot take the output from the second part as an input to the third as you are then trying to treat the message lines as...

Sorry but I only have 30 seconds...

The first part is selecting all .txt files (output: file objects).

The second part is selecting each line of text that matches the pattern (output:...

jay holovacs (12/7/2009)

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too many options is often a prodduct of bad design.

Either the designer does not understand how the user is using the product, or is basically lazy to find...

Steve Jones - Editor (12/9/2009)

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The code is there, and a wrapper to make it a separate app can't be that hard, so why not do both? Give us access to...

^{Sorry I'm late guys and gals!!!}

I prefer it to be similar to the way MS has gone with configuration; layered.

MS' view of configuration (as can best be seen in MS...

My point is that you are using $dbrole as the parameter when previously you where using dbrname. I am guessing that $dbrole and dbrname are not equivalent.

Good luck.

$objPermission=$db.EnumObjectPermissions($dbrole)

You are using $dbrole where before you used dbrname.

Could that be it?

I waited and waited but was disappointed that in such and internationally flavoured forum that no-one responded by saying that if you talk about football outside of the US people...

If you look into the Design Patterns work you will clearly see that there is the constant need to consider applicability. At the risk of sounding like an old codger...

I have a similar issue in that to get ahead, or especially at the start just to get by, in this field you have to learn so much continually. I...