Tek-Tips is the largest IT community on the Internet today!

Members share and learn making Tek-Tips Forums the best source of peer-reviewed technical information on the Internet!

  • Congratulations IamaSherpa on being selected by the Tek-Tips community for having the most helpful posts in the forums last week. Way to Go!

Search results for query: *

  1. Andles

    Alternating color per every row

    Create a function called Modline Use this code which will give you alternate line coloring. [Change the 2 to a 3 for every third line etc.] RecordNumber mod 2 Go to the details section in the report and then then format section option. Choose the Color TAB. Conditionally control this with...
  2. Andles

    Need to automate stopping SQL Service before Server backups

    Hi Tom Taking your SQL Server down to do backups is not really appropriate or necessary. I agree with the response you got indicating they use native SQL backups into a specified directory THEN use ArcServe to pick up these. Cheers AJ
  3. Andles

    Eliminate Time from DateTime!

    Try using this which seems to give the result you require as I understand it to be. This gives the format "dd mmm yyyy" See BOL under "Convert" for other formats you may require. SELECT Convert(VarChar(12),YourDateField,106) FROM YourTable GROUP BY...
  4. Andles

    join two tables to create a new table

    You can create third table with all the fields of both table included by using a SELECT INTO statement. SELECT * INTO NewTableName FROM Table1 t1 INNER JOIN Table2 t2 On t1.CommonField = t2.CommonField This will also duplicate common fields but you can get around this by renaming them after...
  5. Andles

    Problem shrinking a database and Log

    Hi Folks I have tried all the conventional means of shrinking a Database to reduce the database and Log size. Currently these are 102Mb and 38Mb respectively but use only about 20% of the file size for the DB and 5% for the Log. The Truncate on Checkpoint option is turned on. There are NO...
  6. Andles

    OLE error 80040E14 on install

    HI there Could be that MDAC2.6 does not like SQL2K or vice Versa. I used 2.5 and it installed just fine. If your app can do without 2.6 it it's worth a shot.

Part and Inventory Search

Back
Top