I've heard the next release of SQL Server will support dynamic TOP(n) like you've written, but until then, some dynamic SQL should do the job:DECLARE @top varchar(10) DECLARE @sql varchar(100)SET @TOP = 2 SET @sql = 'SELECT TOP ' + @top + ' Field FROM MyTable'PRINT @sql EXEC(@sql)
2005-02-14
I just got notified in a conference call meeting this morning that users at two remove sites are experiencing timeouts using my application. I'm an outside consultant. The client company uses Citrix over a VPN for these remote users. The Access Project is a run-time version and is coded entirely with stored procedures and unbound forms. It sits […]
2005-01-07
I have got the answer. Input "msolap.2" into the provider textbox. This is caused by OLAP providers are more than 1.
2004-05-21
If you are attempting to insert data into a table with a clustered index you have to bear in mind that the data has to be moved about a lot to maintain the integrity of the index. I would recommend dropping the clustered index before the insert and then creating it again afterwards, you should […]
2004-04-06
sum( case dbo.D_VEHICLE_STATUS.LIFECYCLE_STATUS_CODE when '0' then dbo.F_VEHICLE_STATUS.VEHICLE_STATUS_UNITS else sum( ( case when dbo.D_PORT.PHYSICAL_PORT_CODE = 'PMA' then dbo.F_VEHICLE_STATUS.VEHICLE_STATUS_UNITS else 0 end ) end ) every case must have a end.
2004-03-19
Use sp_procoption to set stored procedure to autoexection runs every time SQL Server is started. In the stored procedure, run alter database command to set database in full recovery mode.
2004-02-12
Go to the Master DB and look at the INFORMATION_SCHEMA views. Alter whatever you need to and save the query as YourCompany_SCHEMA.Now you have whatever you need. If needed, move the View to other DBs using the Import/Export Tool.
2004-02-10
Hi,Any suggestions as to what "events" I should add when I set up my trace within SQL Profiler?THanks. Jeff
2004-01-08
Back to the main topic, I'd say as much reading and interaction as you can manage. We all tend to be limited by our environment, nice to talk to people who do different things. Andy http://qa.sqlservercentral.com/columnists/awarren/
2003-11-26
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