Plan guide on delete from
Hello,Is possible to add plan guide with delete from statement?Example:EXEC sp_create_plan_guide @name = N'[PlanGuide-20170510-144208]', @stmt = N'DELETE FROM MyTable WHERE id=@P1', @type = N'SQL',...
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View ArticleOPENQUERY within CASE Statement - It may just be too much for TSQL
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View ArticleUsable Features in Compatability Mode 100
Hi SSC,We've recently upgraded to using SQL 2014 up from 2008 (hooray!). I've been told we're planning to keep the compatibility level at 100 though for the foreseeable future because of "things like...
View ArticleSQL Sla calculation excluding weekends and holidays
Good afternoon,I tried to do sql query where is temp table for holidays and then calculation for working days sla hours.Sla hours works (maybe) but when I try use calendar, all values goes wrong. The
View ArticleMatch a table with sub-total values to its detail value table
I have two tables one with details (Date & Value) & the other with sub totals (Date, SubTotalValue & Referance). I'm searching for a way to match these two by going backward from sub total...
View ArticleRemoving Brackets Along with Text from Column
Hello All,When i query a database I receive certain as follows:ID Data1 Data0 [2], Data1 [2602], Data2 [130], Data3 [64], Data4 [550], Data5 [1070], Data6 [1117]2 &nb
View ArticleAdvice on creating unique clustered index
I've been studying the possibility of indexing a particular view that takes 26 minutes to run, trying to optimize it. I'm experimenting with a test version of the view. After reading a lot of...
View ArticleNot sure how to get all data on one line
Hello everyone,I'm still getting my feet wet in SQL but I'm not sure how to proceed to correct this query:[code language="sql"]SELECTDISTI
View ArticleHow to create data with numeric ranges
I have been requested to create a report using numeric ranges. So for example, a user should be able to put in a starting number (100) and an ending number (200) and an interval (5). What would I...
View ArticleAre my nested IF/ELSE statements inefficient? Is there an alternative or...
HelloI am writing a stored procedure which will be called from a website (.aspx, c#) to update the stock quantity based on the ProductID of the item. The stored procedure needs to perform various...
View Article[Best Practice] VARCHAR >> INT and Truncation
So, i'm currently using the below to change a VARCHAR field over to a INT and remove the first character (contains a £).The goal; enable maths on the field. I realise long term i will want to change...
View ArticleHow to change column padding for existing table?
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View ArticleHelp needed removing part of email message
We have a sql based erp that sends an email message after certain procedures (such as order acknowledgement, etc.)The email message consists of Subject, email body(entered by user if needed) and email...
View ArticleDynamic Statement with Cursor loop, help
Hi ,I am trying to build a dynamic query which will create a select. I am trying to use a cursor, cause I don't know in advance how many fields I will get from the cursor loop.I am currently trying...
View ArticlePerformance issue with EXCEPT
I am rewriting some user-defined functions and I want to test if they give the exact same result as the functions they are replacing. I am testing the functions on all corporations of my database and...
View Articlehow to select several columns with one being distinct
As you can see in the screenshot below (I hope it is legible) I have a basic query. I need it to return the columns selected, but only one row per "componentId". Writing it out as SELECT DISTINCT does...
View Article“LOGIN FAILED FOR USER ‘NT AUTHORITY\ANONYMOUS LOGON’” WHEN YOU RUN AN SSIS...
i researched my issue and found the below link. I don't want to use a sql job. I'd rather now hard code the sql login the in the proc either. Does anyone know if this issue has been addressed by...
View ArticleQuicker Way to Get Accurate Row Count
We are currently using SQL Server 2014 (enterprise) for our source system and data warehouse. Our ETL has a row count validation that runs at the end of each ETL execution. It ties out the number of...
View ArticleNeed to create four columns to existing query output based on if condition
Hi all,I have a stored procedure and I need to include new columns in it based on the if conditions. Please check my stored procedure in SQL server:select PJ_RetStore_Sal
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