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RE: Missing Data importing from Excel

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Some info here, although not good news I'm afraid: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=http://support.microsoft.com:80/support/kb/articles/Q236/6/05.asp&NoWebContent=1 If the workaround give here is unacceptable, you might be able to fudge it by applying a macro onto the excel sheet that explictly converts all numeric values to character data in the affected columns (I know you don't want to play these games if […]

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2003-11-26

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RE: Report on Tables/Primary keys

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How about something like this? select t.[name] as tablename, isnull(p.[name],'') as ConstraintName, isnull(p.xtype,'') as ConstraintType from sysobjects t left join sysobjects p on t.[id] = p.parent_obj where t.xtype='U' order by tablename asc Dan B

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2003-08-19

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RE: Problem with Stored Procedure

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I figured out the problem. It seems that in the SP where the code reads: ' "' + @param1 + '"' There were double quotes, which made the query treat param1 as an identifier instead of a string literal. It was hard to discern double quotes (") from 2 single quotes (''). I have modified […]

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2003-08-13

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RE: Eliminating Windows Authentication

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If users have administrator access to your machine, then you are not going to be able to secure SQL Server completely, other than for the casual user who connects via isql or EM. As an administrator I can change the registry to let me in in or I can just copy the DB files or […]

2003-08-10

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RE: Paging in ASP

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Crappy Why don't you add an identity column to your temp table and then select between key values ie create table #temp (id_no identity (1,1), val varchar(50)) <insert your data> for first ten select val from #temp where id_no between 1 and 10 for next ten select val from #temp where id_no between 11 and […]

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2003-06-06

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