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  • Reply To: Are Cubes Dead?

    Azure Synapse has a 1TB minimum.  If you are greenfield, then it will be much cheaper to go with an Azure Database in the meantime.

  • RE: Horrible Bosses

    The jobs I have held that I considered "dream" jobs were not about the work, but the atmosphere.  I had to fill out one of those HR questionnaires evaluating the...

  • RE: Byte Me: Feeling The Squeeze

    My favorite part of today's strip about compression is the "TILT!" on the screen. I wonder if the under 30 crowd gets it as a pinball reference. I...

  • RE: The DBA Office

    I love open offices and low cubes. I love the comradeship of a team that can just turn around or stand up in order to brainstorm. But I...

  • RE: Converting Hex String to Int

    Because there is a general revulsion for row by agonizing row,

    a person could use a tally table and a values table rather than a while loop to accomplish the...

  • RE: Time Zones

    pmcpherson (7/17/2012)


    SQLBill (7/17/2012)


    Tao Klerks (7/17/2012)


    By using GetDate(), which returns a local time without timezone information, you're already doomed to fail at accurately converting between time zones:

    The comment above (a snippet...

  • RE: Time Zones

    SQLBill (7/17/2012)


    Tao Klerks (7/17/2012)


    By using GetDate(), which returns a local time without timezone information, you're already doomed to fail at accurately converting between time zones:

    The comment above (a snippet of...

  • RE: Time Zones

    Nobody has mentioned that to install SQL we had to install the .Net Framework and since 2005 we have had CLRs. We have several CLR/SQL functions here that make...

  • RE: Pascals Triangle, Home Work and Root Cause Analysis

    CELKO - your code does not compile. Looks like some logic is missing in the case statement.

    I don't get " SELECT fact FROM Factrorials WHERE @f =...

  • RE: Pascals Triangle, Home Work and Root Cause Analysis

    Don't you also need to make sure that @n <> @r so you don't divide by 0? And @r <> 0 either.

  • RE: Double Delimited String Parsing and Re-Concatenation Help

    Thank you Chad. I just got pulled in another direction while reading your reply. It might be a while before I can answer all those questions.

  • RE: Double Delimited String Parsing and Re-Concatenation Help

    I was wondering if you had control over the schema and could change it to have all the data broken out into different tables?

    Doesn't every DBA/D want control over...

  • RE: Double Delimited String Parsing and Re-Concatenation Help

    Your solution is similar to mine with more joins than I believe to be efficient, but still effective.

    I am also hoping someone else can provide a cleaner, simpler,...

  • RE: Double Delimited String Parsing and Re-Concatenation Help

    Gianluca,

    Your solution, while helpful, does not return the desired result set.

    I think I see the confusion in my explanation of the problem.

    The problem is to come up with all of...

  • RE: Double Delimited String Parsing and Re-Concatenation Help

    I'm not sure I understand all your requirements.

    Why ID = 101 has 3 combinations? There are 4 fruits there...

    I am not sure I understand your question. ID 101 should...

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