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RE: Changing SQL Server Service Accounts - Problem with xp_cmdshell

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I may have found the answer to my problem.  I still needed to add user rights to the account I was using to start up the services.The user rights I added are :        Act as part of the Operation SystemIncrease QuotasLog on as a service        Replace a process level tokenAre there any other user rights […]

2005-02-20

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RE: Need to Rewrite a query for performance reasons

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Actually, there is an FAQ on this site that deals with something quite similar to your problem.  Visit: http://qa.sqlservercentral.com/faq/viewfaqanswer.asp?categoryid=3&faqid=364 As an aside, I've been a member here for a couple of years and only noticed the FAQs for the first time ever today - perhaps there should be a section in the newsletter about them? […]

2005-02-19

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RE: Contigous Data Periods

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Frank, that is a nice solution.  I typically use "IN" instead of "EXISTS" - which I am trying to get away from.  Anyway, your "EXISTS" statement is confusing me so I was hoping you would elaborate on why it works (I tested it an know it does).I understand that because of the t1.EntryDate < t2.EntryDate […]

2005-02-18

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RE: How do code this for SQL Server

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That will most likely be the day I stop using SQL Server and make the move to Oracle. I've been weaning my developers from using constructs such as T1 left outer join T2 on..., left outer join T3 on.., and getting them to use T1, T2, T3 where T1.Key *= T2. Key and T1,Key *= […]

2005-02-18

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RE: SELECT problem

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There always will be 3 accounts per fund and NULLS are not allowed for the accounts' IDs.Each of these 3 accounts are for some default behavior for a particular fund (i.e. Cash Account for Revenue).  How could this information be normalized?I appreciate your help!jmatt

2005-02-17

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RE: Install Excel on Server

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You have two options.Option 1 If you absolutely have to have the information in Excel because of formatting or data placement requirements. What you do is create an empty Excel file on your workstation with all the required formatting, etc... then copy that to the server. Your ActiveXScript would then make a copy of this […]

2005-02-16

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Multiple Set statements

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I can do this: Declare @AcctNo varchar(10), @LName varchar(20), @AuthPerson varchar(20), @PUCo varchar(3) But is something like this not possible? Set @AcctNo = 1, @LName = 1, @AuthPerson = 1, @PUCo = 1 I have a bunch, and I can't seem to figure out how to put more than one on a line to save […]

2005-02-16

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