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RE: Stopping a DTS Package..

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Maybe it wasn't clear, if you re-read my original post, I don't use the Script result constant within the ActiveXScriptTask (I don't think it would work, this would require a result constant along the lines of Main = DTSTaskExecResult_Failure or success etc etc, ie these require Task constants).  I use this script within the Workflow […]

2004-02-16

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RE: Still slow...could it be hardware?

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You need to decide how you intend to read/update the data.  If you are doing this is VB.net see a tool like LLBLGEN (http://www.sd.nl/software/)  If you are using VB 6 see http://users.quista.net/thealey/download.htm (CodeGEN) for some samples on how to do this.  I'm pretty sure your problem #1 has to do with with cursor type when you open […]

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2004-01-14

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RE: A virtual drink for everyone !!!

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Yeah, I was really leary. What did my German really translate to? My brother had a foreign exchange student live with him one year that was from Germany. He sends me emails from time to time and the translations are really screwy. He probably thinks the same thing when I send him a message. All […]

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2003-08-26

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RE: Concatenation

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Yeah, cust_id is large enough without a doubt. the casting doesnt seem to hav an effect If riding in a plane is flying, then riding in a boat must be swimming. To experience the element, get out of the vehicle. Skydive!

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2003-08-15

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RE: Cursor for Update

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Here is a simplified version of the task: Table Lottery AcctNo varchar(16) Cycle varchar(2) Bal numeric(9,2) EmpNo varchar(6) - starts as null - want to assign empno's to this field randomly Table Emp EmpNo varchar(6) Cycle varchar(2) I need to assign empno's to accounts matching on cycles (think of cycles as teams). I need to […]

2003-07-31

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RE: Cursor for Update

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If you do want to use a Cursor for updating, you will need to ensure that the cursor is updatable. Some queries will return cursors where the cursor is not updatable. If you have an updatable cursor, then you use it like this: UPDATE MyTable SET MyField = @MyValue WHERE CURRENT OF c_MyCursor

2003-07-30

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