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By: SQL SERVER - Interesting Interview Questions - Revisited Journey to SQL Authority with Pinal Dave

Sat, 20 Dec 2008 06:32:06 +0000

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By: Vivek Singh

Vivek Singh — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:42:49 +0000

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By: Girish Advani

Girish Advani — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 07:10:24 +0000

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Wed, 10 Dec 2008 01:30:46 +0000

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By: Muhammad Junaid

Muhammad Junaid — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 19:17:58 +0000

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By: SQL SERVER - Interesting Interview Questions Journey to SQL Authority with Pinal Dave

Sun, 07 Dec 2008 01:31:08 +0000

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By: Krishna

Krishna — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:38:02 +0000

Hi Dave,

I’m very new to SQL server. Could you please guide with any training materials. Thank you

By: Om Prakash

Om Prakash — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 12:07:59 +0000

i want to store a image in sql server 2005 by usging Sql command

plz guide me

By: smita

smita — Sat, 22 Nov 2008 10:21:12 +0000

Hello Sir,

The information there on this blog is very useful & helpful thanks for providing such informative infromation.

Sir i have a query in ms-sql server2000
can we convert numeric(18,0) to identity(1,1) which will be primary key ,
since this ID numeric(18,0) is a foreign key in another table so i wanted that this key should be as primary auto incrementing key

whereas i am also unable to do insert into statement for the same
error ocuuring is as : Cannot insert explicit value for identity column in table

Can you please help me out.

By: Ajith

Ajith — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:34:33 +0000

Hi Pinal,

So nice of you. You are doing a very big help and guidance to people like me.

God bless You and your family.

By: c++

c++ — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 08:07:52 +0000

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By: Venkat

Venkat — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:21:34 +0000

Hi Pinal,
I have table structure with data like below. all columns are key columns.

Col1 col2 col4
a1 c 1
b1 a 1
c1 b 1
d2 b 2
b2 c 2
c2 a 2
a2 d 2
b3 a 3
a3 d 3

But I want a query to get first record group by col4. the resultset should be
Col1 col2 col4
a1 c 1
d2 b 2
b3 a 3

Please guide me to get a query.

Thanks,

By: Ramya

Ramya — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:13:36 +0000

Greatest work..Thanks

By: Swati

Swati — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:06:28 +0000

My SQL statements are:

CREATE TABLE doc_exe ( column_a INT CONSTRAINT column_a_un UNIQUE)
GO

ALTER TABLE doc_exe
alter column column_a int identity(1,1)

I get the error:

Msg 156, Level 15, State 1, Line 2
Incorrect syntax near the keyword ‘identity’.

Please explain or correct the sytax.

Thanx

By: karan

karan — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 06:55:16 +0000

Dear
pinal
I am looking forward to change . so for that i need sql server 2005 question and answer

regards
karan

By: baig

baig — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 03:47:18 +0000

hi Pinal,

thanks a lot,……i think no book will give as much wealthy knowledge as your website gives…..this is the real place to learn a lot and that too your examples are amazing…..easy to understand and learn……..thanks a lot.

By: Pramila

Pramila — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:08:53 +0000

Hi Pinal,

Greatest work..Thanks a ton..You have made concepts clear to me..

Pramila

By: Shveta

Shveta — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:35:17 +0000

I have to design a script which would go thru the DB and extract a flat file of each pertinent table’s data(1 file/table).I have used DTS to export data from databases.I have never written a script for extraction.Could you please guide me on this and help me in getting started on how to write a script with a small example.Could you also please help me on how to run the script against the database so that it could generate a data file

Do u usually reply to their email or post solutions here?

Thanks

Shveta

By: Sumit

Sumit — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:05:22 +0000

Hi Pinal ,
i want to know how to Insert Excel file in binary format in perticular one Collum of sql Table.

By: pinaldave

pinaldave — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:16:49 +0000

Jerry Hung,

You are welcome.

Regards,
Pinal Dave