The downturn in the economy has left quite a few technical people out of work. This ongoing article describes the experiences over the past two years of Steve Jones. Reader experiences are requested and the article will be updated weekly.
2001-07-26
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The identity column provides the value as integers. We need to generate id similar to 'AAA0001' where the last four digits has to be numeric and unique.. Any possibilities with identity column
2001-07-17
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We are running SQL 7.0 SP1. How do I determine which version is installed, i.e. Standard vs. Enterprise? And if Standard, can this be upgraded to Enterprise with the SQL 2000 installation? Thanks Jay
2001-07-10
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I am curious how does SQL Server handle simultaneous calls to the same stored procedures.For example I have a stored procedure GetResults which is simulatneously fired by 1000 clients then how will the server handle this.Will it wait for the first one to complete execution send results back and then fire another or it will […]
2001-07-10
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I have examined the memory usage of my SQL Server 7.0 and find sqlservr.exe is using most of the server memory. Therefore, the system don´t works well. The computer is a PDC (W2000 advanced server) and users can´t be validated, it´s impossible to launch any application. When I had SQLServer on NT 4.0 all works […]
2001-07-09
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Comments posted to this topic are about the content posted at http://qa.sqlservercentral.com/columnists/rsharma/updatingmultipledatabasesontheserver.asp
2001-07-05
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Comments posted to this topic are about the content posted at http://qa.sqlservercentral.com/columnists/sburke/introductiontostoredprocedures.asp
2001-07-05
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Microsoft Corp. today announced that veterans taking tests in the Microsoft® Certified Professional (MCP) program can now use their Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) education benefits to cover examination fees (May 23, 2001).
2001-06-29
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Answers to the SQL quiz that Steve Jones used to give to prospective employees.
2001-06-22
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This article examines the hiring practices of Steve Jones and provides some ideas for how to choose between candidates.
2001-06-22
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