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DTS Wizard Errors

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Hi, I have written a query to pull out data and format it to a client's requirements, however when I try and export this data to a .csv in the dts wizard I get an error about transformations required. The transformations dialog only shows three columns!! (id, title & dob) Can anyone tell me why […]

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2002-03-15

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Force to use Network Card

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We have 2 servers set up for replication. These both have 100 MB network cards for general network traffic. We have also set up 1 GB cards in each of these servers designed to let just these 2 servers talk to each other at that speed. We envisioned replication between these two servers being the […]

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2002-03-12

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Use of Rand() in a UDF(User-Defined function)

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We have a necessity to call the Rand() in a UDF.But as per SQL Server 2000, it refuses to allow the usage of RAND(), as it is non-deterministic. Hence, we tried by using a stored procedure which has a call to the RAND() and return the subsequent random value. This again fired back, as there […]

2002-03-11

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Merge Replication Error

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Our merge replication is failing with the following error: The process could not allocate memory. I'm wondering if this indicates the memory on the server is all used up. I can't check and don't want to wake up our Network Engineer (who can access that computer) this early unless that is the most likely reason […]

2002-02-21

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OPENXML strips leading 0 from char type

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Hi, I have a problem with OPENXML - loading data into a table, a character field that sometimes contains leading 0s loses the 0s! The XML is passed as a parameter to the stored proc and code is: EXEC sp_xml_preparedocument @hdoc OUTPUT, @bstrXMLStream INSERT INTO @tCat SELECT * FROM OPENXML(@hDoc,'/ROOT/FUN',1) WITH (CC INTEGER, C CHAR(16) […]

2002-02-08

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Nerds in Season

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2002-02-07

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Backing up with SQL Server Maintenance Plan

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I am trying to backup to a share on another machine. I have changed the SQL agent to run as a user with permissions for that share on the other machine. It still tells me it can't reach it. Does SQL Server have to run as this user too? When I run the maintenance plan […]

2002-01-19

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No connection for local server

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Hello room, I just upgraded my machine and forget how to install SQL2000. My old machine is win98SE and SQL2000 (theorically incorrect, but it still work). I remember I did download a service pack or something to make the SQL2000 runing on that old machine. Recently I put an winME version and new hardwares on, […]

2002-01-11

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SQL MAIL

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Did anyone can help me....I would like to set SQL Server Agent to run a job automatically and notify n=me through e-mail but I got a problem during setting up the SQL Server Agent which is the error is :- ERROR 18025 : xp_test_mapi_profile failed with mail error 0x80040111 regards, kenari kenari7305@yahoo.com

2002-01-10

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DTS import from excel

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i am trying to import data from MSExcel to SQL 7.0 database. i have to import data from one spread sheet to different tables in a database having foreign keys etc. How do i do it? suggestions please 🙂

2001-12-18

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