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I have a somewhat complex select, which is supposed to return appointments that need notified bewteen today and the appointment date. Sounds simple, but, the appointments have a notification d...
i have a table with students details in it, i want to select all the students who joined a class on a particular day and then i need another query to select all students who joined classes ove...
Hi, Server: Msg 8152, Level 16, State 9, Line 1 String or binary data would be truncated. The statement has been terminated. This error happen when I tried to insert a value too long i...
Hi, Anytime I start the PC the following message appears: "SQLWriter SQLDUMPER library failed initialization. Your installation is either corrupt or has been tampered with. Please uninstall t...
Hi Experts, How can we convert a variable @presentdate to varchar? Declare @presentday as datetime select @PresentDay = convert( datetime, convert( varchar(10), getdate(), 101 )) selec...
Hi. I have a large number of databases on my MS SQL server. There are files .MDF and .LDF files. From what I can tell (and I may well be VERY wrong here), the MDF file is the REAL data. ...
Hello, In SQL-Server, I'm trying to find the equivalent of the following SQL statement:       "CREATE TABLE employees AS SELECT * FROM all_emp" I know you can do this with to create a...
Can someone give me the syntax to add a default value to a column? Somehow it doesn't want this ALTER TABLE BOM ALTER COLUMN MFD  DEFAULT 0 ) table is BOM, column is MFD (bit field) a...
How do I list all the tables in a database? I'd like to cycle through all the tables in a database and push the contents into an ado.net dataset for export to an XML file. This would be fo...
hi experts. i am using mssql 2000 i have 2 databases, named : db1 and db1, i need to copy some of the tables in db1 to db2 with their indexes, foreign keys, etc. I used : SEL...
A user has been trying to print a report from a website and she gets a "unable to load client print control" error message. We are operating in a SQL 2000 environment.  We are running Windo...
I have read every possible article but cannot setup a new instance of SQL Server 2005 I have XP SP2 SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition and i dont know how. Please help
Here is my statement: IF EXISTS(SELECT TABLE_NAME FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES WHERE TABLE_NAME = SIM20050214) DROP TABLE SIM20050214 Here is the error: Server: Msg 207, Level 16, State...
Hi All, I am taking a chance on this.I am using SQL Server 2005 with t-sql syntax. Now this is a bit of a guess that this would work as the other ways didn’t: I have 2 databases. I am ...
Hi, We are developing a report in MS-Word through VB application.  Our database is SQL Server 2000. We are getting the following error while generating the report:-Error Number -2147467259,...
When I run an online report sometimes I get the following error pointing to my ASP page How can I stop this from happening....This happens when the user requests lots of data. Is there any w...
ALTER TABLE dbo.TCONTACT_TEST ADD       LVL_SYS_NR INT AFTER  ACC_NR_TE,       CNT_FAX_NR_TE VARCHAR(15)AFTER CNT_PHN_EXT_TE ----This brings up an error on the word AFTER
I have a table with the following columns ACCOUNTID     CATEGORYID 1001                10   1002                10 1003                10 1004                10 .....              ...
In SQL we can do the following insert into Test(va1, va2, va3) select va1, va2, va3 from Other where ...... How do I do the same thing like above but in format of update-select ?
I am attempting to create a stored procedure that, in part, places into a temp table the results from another stored procedure.  Ideally I'd do something like: Insert into #Temp EXEC MyDatab...
I have table with some columns and want to copy it's strcture in a new table inorder to add some more columns to that table in sqlserver. how do i copy it structure to the other table. creat...
T-SQL, SQL 2005, VS 2005, ASP.NET, C#, Windows XP Pro How can I trim outside spaces and blank lines from a TEXT field?  I have a function that parses out each line of a TEXT Field into separa...
Hello, The following snippet is from a sp that I am trying to get working: DECLARE @TSql nvarchar(200) SET @TSql = 'SELECT TOP 1 * INTO #Store_OrderDetailsTemp FROM Store_OrderDetails W...
I keep getting this "warning" when I run certain scripts: Warning: Null value is eliminated by an aggregate or other SET operation. It's not a "fatal" error, so the script still runs,...
I have an Excel Source component hooked to an OLE DB Destination component in my SSIS 2005 Data Flow Task.  After I mapped the excel columns to the OLE DB table columns i get these errors belo...