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  • RE: Backup Compression

    Nice question and good to know as I do have one standard instance.

  • RE: practical application of REVERSE function?

    LEN(Reverse(<string>) is a quick and dirty way to find the length of a string INCLUDING trailing whitespace.

  • RE: Hide Report Services Jobs in SSMS

    I think you can filter the job listing by name... that's a bit of a pain though if you have hundreds of them.

    The Activity Monitor will let you filter by...

  • RE: Send E-mail Notification For Agent Job

    Is the mail profile you created set as the default mail profile?

    If not, try setting it as the default.

    If it is, or if you don't want to set a default...

  • RE: Primary Keys

    Thanks for the question!

    This page shows the limit for primary key columns:

    http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms143432.aspx

  • RE: String Length

    L' Eomot Inversé (7/27/2012)


    Or you can get mathematical about it and say that if the predicate "=" is defined on a type then any function on that type must return...

  • RE: String Length

    L' Eomot Inversé (7/27/2012)


    sestell1 (7/27/2012)


    SQL Kiwi (7/26/2012)


    L' Eomot Inversé (7/25/2012)


    Hugo Kornelis (7/11/2012)


    In my opinion, it is LEN() that has the strange behaviour here, because it returns the length of the...

  • RE: String Length

    SQL Kiwi (7/26/2012)


    L' Eomot Inversé (7/25/2012)


    Hugo Kornelis (7/11/2012)


    In my opinion, it is LEN() that has the strange behaviour here, because it returns the length of the padded version of the...

  • RE: Contained Databases

    Great question, thanks!

    I was sure I had them all correct, I must've clicked on one of the wrong ones by mistake. :angry:

  • RE: Rename column

    Thanks for the question!

    I don't use computed columns often, so this is very good to know!

  • RE: Order of Execution

    Nice. Thanks for the question kranthi1.aprdc!

  • RE: Can't Connect to SQL 2008 R2 with server name

    Have you tried connecting using the fully qualified domain name of the machine?

    It's possible that the default domain of your machine is different than the default domain of the server,...

  • RE: Literal Dates

    craig 81366 (7/23/2012)


    This is why I always write date literals in the form 'yyyymmdd' without separators.

    Getting others to realise the importance of doing so is another story.

    +1

    Thanks for the great...

  • RE: Full Backups

    jeff.mason (7/20/2012)


    sestell1 (7/20/2012)


    Wow, interesting. I'd been under the false impression that the full backup used an internal snapshot to capture the state of the database at the time the...

  • RE: Full Backups

    Wow, interesting. I'd been under the false impression that the full backup used an internal snapshot to capture the state of the database at the time the backup started....

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