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Accessing informix stored procedures

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I want to be able to execute informix stored procedures from an MSQL 7.0 server, via a linked server connection. I have the informix server available on the MSQL 7.0 server like a linked server, but I can see only the tables.I'm using the Microsoft OLE DB provider for ODBC and a system DSN with […]

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2001-08-08

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tempdb log file cant extend - when do logs extend?

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Hi all Ive found recently that the transaction log file for a database will NOT extend (even though auto extend is enabled) when a single transaction that is running hits the end of the log. I mistakenly thought that SQL*Server will extend the log when a space request failed. But if its the only transaction […]

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2001-08-02

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Changin port 1433

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Hi all, I'm a newbie SQL admin. I understand that the 1433 port is vulnerable. So, I plan to change it. What should be done for me to make sqlserver work fine with another port? What should be done in theproxy server side and the SQL Server side. There is another guy to take care […]

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2001-07-30

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Format of Backup file

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Hi all, What is the backup file format for a full-backup. When I give a filename for backing up using the backup wizard, should I give an extension like .bak etc. Because, I found that the backup which I make, has no extension. Kindly clarify Cheers Parasu Parasu Raman

2001-07-27

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unable to view list of tables/objects

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Before I start Im a novice SQL user. I have instlled MSDE which is a cut down version of SQL 7.0 I have installed SP3. I have created a DB Projectsql, I have created a role called "Project" I have added two NT users DOMAIN\Barbie and DOMAIN\Ken to the role 'Project'. I have granted the […]

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2001-07-17

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Problems with Linked Server to Access

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I am trying to configure a linked server to a local Access database with no security and only one table. I set it up and tested on a test machine first and all works fine. I then did the same on our production box and receive the error below. Server: Msg 7303, Level 16, State […]

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2001-07-16

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query problem...

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hi, i have the following query problem: let's assume that there are two tables (a and b). table a contains two fields (f1 and f2) which contain unique ids pointing to table b. table b contains the details to a.f1 and a.f2. is there a possiblility to retrieve the detailed data from table b with […]

2001-07-13

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Stored Procedure within a stored procedure

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Hello.. I was trying to write a stored procedure that could execute another row-returning stored procedure and apply a where and order by clause to be used with some components I wrote. I'm probably not explaining myself properly, but I imagine that the stored procedure would look something like: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CREATE procedure sp_execute_sp ( @procedure_name […]

2001-07-09

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