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Replace string within a blob file

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I have a blob file in SQL Server 2000 where I need to find all instances of  ':' and replace with '--'.  I tried the following SQL statement:select replace(GDTXVC, ':', '-') from proddta.f00165 where gdtxky= '2514|SO|00001|1.000' But,  received this error message: Argument data type text is invalid for argument 1 of replace function.Is there a […]

2004-12-21

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RE: Prb: OLAP Linked Server from SQL Server

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This should not be the problem. I am the local OLAP Administrator. So is the Service that is running SQL Server. And so is the account that I am impersonating in the connection. If it was a authenication issue, shouldn't fail when I make the connection while terminal serviced into the SQL Server?~ Nick

2004-12-08

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RE: Cursors

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While I tend to agree with you in general, I don't consider this a question of laziness, but rather knowledge and competence. Given the possibility to write code in T-SQL or some kind of VB or C#, I guess we agree what the majority will choose. For good or worse be that as it may […]

2004-12-07

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RE: Using Word with SQL Server

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I know how to store the document as a blob in the SQL Server using VB.NET. I guess my primary concern is retreiving the blob data and opening it up in Microsoft Word using VB.NET.

2004-12-06

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RE: Cant connect to database

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I had also a connection problem; since I add in the connection string following statement it works:<Network Library=DBMSSCOCN>"PROVIDER=SQLOLEDB;Network Library=DBMSSOCN;DATA SOURCE=your IP;Initial Catalog=your DB;UID=your User;PWD=your PW"

2004-12-04

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Error information - work around provided.

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I have a stored procedure that normally run correctly.  As of this week, when trying to run the stored procedure from query analyzer, we get the following error:[Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][Named Pipes]ConnectionRead (WrapperRead()). Server: Msg 11, Level 16, State 1, Line 0 General network error. Check your network documentation. Connection Broken I researched the error and found […]

2004-12-03

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