Tuning Query In Stored Procedure
Below table contains five millions of records.My Table Structure[code language="sql"]CREATE TABLE [dbo].[T_PDF]( [F_PRODUCT] [varchar](50) NOT NULL, [F_LANGUAGE] [varchar](
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Hi All,We are working on few projects to migrate Sybase ASE DB schema to MSSQL 2014 using SSMA and while conversion below errors were noticed.I don't see any issues while executing the scripts and SP's...
View ArticleShowing 2 parameters "in line" on one line of an output
Hi thereI'm trying to work out how to show 2 or more parameters from one column on a line next to each other. What I mean is this...My database has a table called PARAMETER which can hold multiple...
View Articlecontrol order of execution within a stored procedure?
I have problem where a stored procedure is daily executed as part of an SSRS subscription, but the last of 3 statements within the procedure fails validation ie. expected UPDATES in SourceTable are...
View ArticleFOR XML - Remove attributes from FOR XML EXPLICIT
My SQL outputs the following XML with attributes:<Order_Notification Level="x"><Order_Company Level="y2"> <Order Level="z3" /></Order_Company></Order_Notification>However...
View Articletruncation error on varchar(max) column
I have a table that I use to log validation messages received by users so that we know what they are having trouble with. [code language="sql"]CREATE TABLE [dbo].[ValidationLog]( &nb
View ArticleSQL : Concatenate unique values in rows based on a condition.
I have the following code to concatenate all distinct Aliasnaam per Masjien.Snippet
View ArticlePerformance Issue Problem in Stored Procedure
Hi All , I have one Stored procedure it has performance issue .Every 5 hours once if i compile the SP with "ARITHABORT" on then it is working fine.how to troubleshoot this kind of issueThanks,Sai
View ArticleConvert table data to (Embadded/Nested)JSON format in SQL server 2014
Hi, How to convert table/tables data to (Embedded/Nested) JSON format in SQL Server 2014? Task is to import data into mongodb which requires data in JSON format. Thanks in advance. Regards, Vijay
View ArticleInvalid use of a side-effecting operator 'rand' within a function
I want create a Function as follow,[code language="sql"]CREATE function [dbo].[GetSmsId]()returns INT asBEGIN ---- Create the variables for the random number generation
View ArticleThis code only inserts the first column in the temp table
After I run this code and then run Select * from #TEMPSTP, i only get one Column.It worked at one point, but i'd rather not back up to that point.Thoughts? thanks [code language="sql"]use GTM_OD
View ArticleCreate Excel (xlsx) file in SSIS/C# using Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB
Hi,I am trying to execute the below mention code in a script task in SSIS (C#). I get the error {"The Microsoft Access database engine could not find the object 'C:\\test.xlsx'. Make sure the object...
View ArticleThe specified @job_name (job_name) does not exist
I just upgraded from SQL Server 2008 to SQL Server 2014. I am receiving a push from a data warehouse owned by our IT department. Once they finish their push they are entering a timestamp into a log...
View ArticleHelp With Database Normilization
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View ArticleOptimizing a dynamic sorting SQL query
This query (I've simulated it to show you. Otherwise, it is longer with many more lists of columns, some more tables joined; and finally to sort by every column as required by the user) takes too long,...
View ArticleError during BCP import - Invalid column ordinal for field [X] in xml format...
As the subject says, I'm receiving the "invalid column ordinal" error while trying to BCP data into my database. There are no spaces in any of the column names. I suspect this has something to do with...
View ArticleHandling COALESCE and CONVERT in dynamic SQL
There is this a stored procedure that joins table to retrieve the required results. It needs to filter it by a @cha_id, and where it is not provided by the user, it will take whatever is in tablea...
View ArticleNeed help to prevent row to insert
My table and data as following,[code language="sql"]USE [myERPMARA]GOALTER TABLE [dbo].[firstTimeReg_UsrCommunity] DROP CONSTRAINT [CK_firstTimeReg_UsrCommunity]GO/****** Object: Inde
View ArticleStored proc not returning data in SSRS
Hi Experts,I am running a query below in ssms and it returns data,but when i put the same query on stored proc it returns nothing.The query must return yesterday's dataPlease helpCreate proc...
View Articlewhy did WHERE EXISTS delete the contents of whole table?
the inner query returns only 36 rows, so I expected the DELETE WHERE EXISTS to delete only 36 rows. But it deleted all data in table
View ArticleCompare Lists
Hi Everyone,Reaching out for some help solving a SQL problem. I have a list of active servers and a list of packages and which servers they were deployed to. I am trying to return a list of missing...
View Articlesent SQL query as formatted Excel .xlsx via email
I already have a working stored procedure that exports sql query data set into a .csv file and emails it. Works great.Now I need to modify it to send dataset as a formatted .xlsx report! &nb
View ArticleSELECT and UPDATE Data
Hi All,We have a table which have high data insert with a status flag column , I want to select data having status=1 and then update the status to 2. The table get inserted very frequently and now what...
View Articlewhich way is better for joins? or are both options popular?
i have a question about joining tables. I have read online people describing the two methods below..Method 1 - joining tables in a straight line (see below)Method 2- joining both tables from the first...
View ArticleUsing a local Excel file in an SQL Server query
we keep data in an Excel spreadsheet on a local drive.Can i use that data in an SQL query??I do not have permissions to create tables. I thought our previous BI Expert did this.THoughts? We want to...
View ArticleSelect latest and 2nd latest date rows per user
I have the following query to select rows where the LAST_UPDATE_DATE field is getting records that have a date value greater than or equal to the last 7 days, which works great.
View Articlehow to set value of variable = variable + string
In subject line of email I want @Subject to return "'Submission at 10/03/2019 22:46:34". Concatenating with + and quotes isn't working. How is it done?[code language="sql"]DECLARE @
View ArticleSelecting different columns of joined tables based on certain criteria
I wanted to retrieve single rows of two columns based on a certain criteria after joining multiple tables. To explain it with example, I've this: [code language="sql"] SELECT c.colu
View ArticleBCP SQL 2014 Incorrect syntax near the keyword 'in'.
Hello,When I try to run below BCP command from SSMS SQL 2014 version or sqlcmd line[code language="sql"]bcp "[db_name].[dbo].[Table]" in "Q:\Table.txt" -c -T[/code]IT gives me this error,Msg 156
View ArticleDate Range Consolidation Query
Hi there,I have a table that stores date periods against PersonID's and there should be no overlapping date periods for a given PersonID (a period starting on the same day as another ending is...
View ArticleLoading Data from Staging Table to Parent and child tables
Hi,I am trying to load data fro mSTaging table (No Primary Key as it's from the csv file) but in Child table and it's inserting all the Parent Kel column value, just picking up last value, see the code...
View ArticleGet the distinct records which having same date with different time stamp.
Hi Team,Need some on the below requirement.I have the table and data like below.create table trend(keyinstn INT,ratingdate datetime,rating varchar(10))insert into trend VALUES(4000193,'2009-03-19 02:5
View ArticleChange in row values identification
Dear Fellows,How could be find the records where specific values/field changed. In the sample table we need to find those accounts where class has been changed based on date.SQL Code for te
View ArticleRetrieve rows where specific columns are different between columns
I have the following SQL (that I got assistance on her with) to obtain both highest (max) and 2nd highest dated rows. There are some cases in the data where the only difference in the 'OLD ROW' and...
View ArticleTable data records comparison based on transaction logs?
Hi, We are having a disaster recovery exercise and I need to validate the accuracy of the records in the backup database server against the production database server. Here's what has been done:1....
View ArticleStored Procedure and Output value
Hi,I have created a stored procedure with two outputs. The @RowsUpdated works fine, but I am struggling to get a value for @id_user. I have tried using if EXISTS(SELECT @id_user = id_user from...
View ArticleInsert to Clustered Index
Hello, I have a stored procedure that consists of a relatively simple INSERT INTO SELECT, the table being inserted into is a Clustered Index. The target table is truncated before being inserted with...
View ArticleCTE Group By not grouping results correctly
I have the following CTE that is doing a SUM on the field MERCHANDISE_AMT, seperately from 2 different queries and then I'm joining those results together in the final select. I'm having a problem with...
View ArticleUsing SUM OVER without an Order by
We capture the MPF at a header level and call it TOTAL_MPF.We also capture Line Level MPF and call it MPF.The sum of the Line MPF should equal the TOTAL_MPF. We have some feed issues and a lot of...
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