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RE: Question of the Day for 17 Jun 2004

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I should have known somthing was up when I saw the selection list. I chose 2GB because there was no OS info in the question. SQL will support up to that limit out of the box on any server. There is a switch option to allow 3GB and that was what I was looking for. […]

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2004-06-17

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RE: Need Help removing leading tab

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You don't need either LTRIM nor RTRIM nor SUBSTRING. All it takes is: SELECT @stringWithTab = REPLACE(@stringWithTab, CHAR(9), '') .. now @stringWithTab contains 'stringWithOutTab' PS. Invalid msg about substring is when the parameters gets negative. DS. /Kenneth

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2004-05-06

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RE: Logins default to Master DB Dangerous?

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As long as the users have no potentially destructive rights in the Master database how could Master as the default cause a problem? I just tried to open a table in the Master database and as expected got an error message. Using the ODBC DSN to point to the correct database is a lot more […]

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2004-04-30

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CAN SOMEONE EXPLAIN TLOG MECHANICS (GROWTH, SHRINKAGE) ???

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I know this is an oft-discussed topic.  My issue is that through all the MSDN articles, KB searchs, forum discussions, books, expert pontifications, etc. No one seems to really fully disclose how the Tlog actually works.For instance, I'm running a FULL recovery model on my databases.  So I expect to see mammoth log files.But, depending […]

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2004-03-25

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