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RE: Data Modeling Question

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Sounds like you've already gotten some good advice.  I would suggest that you might want to make your Broker & Assistant tables date sensitive, i.e., with a StartDate and EndDate.  This way you don't loose any data when an Assistant is promoted to a Broker status you just record the EndDate as an Assistant and […]

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2005-01-21

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XML Bulk Load & Truncating Data

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I have a table with a number of columns type varchar(70), and a few others of specific sizes taking it up to the maximum row size.The data for the varchar(70) columns occasionally exceeds 70 characters, and I want this simply truncated, however I cannot do this in the application that creates the XML Files because this […]

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2004-10-11

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Disappearing distribution job

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I am copying all data from a production database to a development counterpart (both SQL Server 7) weekly by means of snapshot replication, but I am mystified by the repeated disappearance of the distribution job.  I use the Enterprise Manager wizard to create the push subscription on Friday, creating a distribution job in the SQL Server […]

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2004-09-08

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RE: Database recovery

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Hi James,what do you mean with the database is corrupted ? What error does it give. Can you access the database ?If the status of the database is loading, check your settings in BackupExec. I know that older versions did leave the database in that status in order to restore Tlog backups. If you don't […]

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2004-09-07

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RE: Passing variables

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Hi Lane,Please check the length of the datatype you have used in ur stored proc(sp). I assume u have used varchar as ur datatype. If u have not given any length than it will take the first character of the string that u have passed as a parameter to u r sp.by the way please […]

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2004-05-21

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