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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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RE: A senior moment?

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NOT ALL numbers can be EXACTLY REPRESENTED in the FLOAT format and you may get errors if you try to compare floats to integers.The safest bet if to use the same TYPE for comparison purposes 

2004-02-16

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RE: Script drop and create of all indexes

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You can eliminate the drop table statement by chosing the formatting tab and removing the top two check boxes.For dropping the indexes you will again have to use the sql  Drop index table_name.index,table_name.index but they can go in one line Hope it helpsThanks 

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2004-02-16

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RE: Reporting Services - typical Microsoft

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Using a monopoly in one market to influence competition in another is not illegal. It's only illegal if and only if the consumer is negatively affected. Now, that's something that can be argued about. For instance, if I'm the only one to make a particular product in a niche category, it isn't illegal for me […]

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2004-01-30

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Access to View SQL jobs

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I would like to grant some of the developers access to see the scheduled jobs under SQL Agent, without granting them permissions to create or delete jobs. I made changes to our security to not to allow anyone to create DTS packages or jobs, following standard SQL Server security guideleines posted at this site. Only […]

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2004-01-29

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RE: Compare Text Fields

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You could use an INSTEAD OF trigger and check the text column(s) using IF UPDATE() and then joining the table to deleted on the primary key and sending the text value to the log table.  Then just do the update and other logging operations in the subsequent trigger code.  If you use WRITETEXT to overwrite text […]

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2004-01-07

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