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sp_executesql Question

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I have a developer using a third-part reporting software.  The software uses the sp_executesql stored procedure to obtain results rather than a direct query.  I've only seen this used by MS Access when it does queries; I really never paid much attention to it.  With some of the limited research I've done, it appears as […]

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2004-02-24

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RE: suggest me a good book for MSSQL SERVER - data warehousing exam.

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I assume you are talking about 70-019, DW for 7.0. I personnally would not spend time studying for this as it will surely go away with Yukon being released later this year. As far as DW---If you want to learn AS then I agree with John, if you want to learn data warehousing, buy Ralph […]

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2004-02-19

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RE: Modifying fillfactor without rebuilding the index

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"So if I drop and recreate the index in the middle of the operation the users go for a toss."Your create index command will be blocked if the index is being used by user transactions. The user activites will be blocked by recreating index statemnet until indexes are recreated.

2004-02-12

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SQL error logs wehre are they located?

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Where are the SQL server logs physically kept.  I know you can get to it though EM>database> management>SQL server logs. But one has grown too big.  So I issued a new log command (cant remember the actual command at this moment) and it gave me a new log but I want to read the old […]

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2004-02-06

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