This question is pretty much similar to this one, but for SQL Server 2005 :
I have 2 tables in my database:
--'#' denotes the primary key
[Libraries]
#ID #Application Name
1 MyApp Title 1
2 MyApp Title 2
[Content]
#ID Application LibraryID Content
10 MyApp 1 xxx
11 MyApp 1 ...
Is it possible to craft an ORDER BY clause to ensure the following criteria for two fields (both of type INT), called child and parent respectively for this example.
parent references child, but can be null.
A parent can have multiple children; a child only one parent.
A child cannot be a parent of itself.
There must exist at least one...
select DISTINCT table0.person_name, table5.animal_name
from table1
INNER JOIN table0, table5
on table1.person_id=table0.person_id
and
table1.animal_id=table5.animal_id
where table1.aa=input1
and table1.bb=input2
and table1.cc=input3
and table1.dd=input4
2 base tables, 1...
Is it sure for me to run a select query on SQL Server 2005 without locking the tables?
Or can I get into troubles if some of the tables has exclusive locks?
Will NO-LOCK syntax always be safe to use?
What do you typically do?
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ANSWERER @MARK BYERS
gave an answer to one of my questions, his answer is right to the best of my knowledge.
here question to the answer is
how many INNER JOIN s can a query tolerate
SELECT table0.person_name, table5.animal_name
FROM table1
JOIN table0 ON table1.person_id = table0.person_id
JOIN table5 ON table1.animal_id = table5...
the link is
http://www.sqlcommands.net/sql+join/
i would like to know if it would work if it were
SELECT Weather.City
FROM Weather
WHERE Weather.City = State.City
meaning select all those cities "from weather" which belong in the state table
will the above work if not then why?
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I have a SQL Server 2005 database with several tables. One of the tables is used to store timestamps and message counters for several devices, and has the following columns:
CREATE TABLE [dbo].[Timestamps] (
[Id] [uniqueidentifier] NOT NULL,
[MessageCounter] [bigint] NULL,
[TimeReceived] [bigint] NULL,
[DeviceTime] [bigint] NULL,
[Devic...
SELECT table0.person_name, table5.animal_name
FROM table1
JOIN table0 ON table1.person_id = table0.person_id
JOIN table5 ON table1.animal_id = table5.animal_id
WHERE table1.aa = input1
AND table1.bb = input2
AND table1.cc = input3
AND table1.dd = input4
an answerer said
If you ever even get close, you're doing it wrong :) ...
I have the following tables:
tblPerson:
PersonID | Name
---------------------
1 | John Smith
2 | Jane Doe
3 | David Hoshi
tblLocation:
LocationID | Timestamp | PersonID | X | Y | Z | More Columns...
---------------------------------------------------------------
40 | Jan. 1st | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | M...
Hi I am trying to insert the following to SQL Server 2005:
INSERT INTO tb_UserLoginTimes (UserID, LoginDateTime)
VALUES (1235,2010/07/06 10:38:44)
But am getting the following error.
Incorrect syntax near '10'.
Do I need to escape the colon?
If so how do I do that?
Real noob at this so my apologies.
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AS
BEGIN
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END
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Is this achievable?
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Data
a
b
c
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