Concur with Mr Hatton that Testing jobs are an excellent entry point. Another would be the "Report Writer" or "Data Analyst" positions. The requirments are...
thanku for replying. i don't know if i would qualify for such a job yet. i have no i.t. experience or education yet. would i have to learn c/c#/c++ or java for...
It is possible to teach yourself. That's the route that I took. You'll face a Catch 22, though. You won't know what to study until you know what you want to...
Rob Hatton
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Personally I took the college degree route, but this may not fit your situation. I started school following high school graduation. I am a degree seeking...
Hello! Okay, I have one user who is having issues when doing an import from a flat file to a table. Most of the time it times out, however, when it does work...
If the destination table exists, rename it and try the import again (let the import process create the table). If it works, compare the tables to see if the...
Rob Hatton
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Hi! We did that several times. No luck. Also, after the uninstall and re-install same issue. He ran the process from a remote machine with no issues. It...
I can't imagine that this would have any impact but have you tried checking for updates available on the machine? I don't have a wealth of experience to pull...
I'd check for faulty network. Rosa mentioned frequent timeouts, which I assume to be unique to this workstation (i.e. works reliably on other PCs but not on...
Jun Sato
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There was a bug in the SQL Management Studio import wizard in the early releases of sql 2005. So yes, your suspicion that the individual workstation client...
Tampa SQL Members: I have an immediate SQL DBA/Development opportunity in the Tampa Bay area. This is a permanent position, and will be a mix of SQL...
Tampa SQL Members, I have an immediate mid level VB.NET Development opening in the Tampa Bay area: This is a permanent position, 50% front end development/50%...
Having trouble sending messages to my pager using database mail. I can send ordinary emails via database mail fine, and I can send “emails” to my pager...
Ive done this plenty of times over the years so it is indeed possible, The issue your having isnt that sqlmail cant page you its that your sqlmail isnt setup...
Allen Kinsel
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Apr 15, 2008 1:08 am
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Thanks for the help on this Allen. The problem was indeed the security at the server level prohibiting an outside address. I worked with the Exchange...
Hello everyone. My name is Nathan and I am new to the list. I apologize in advance if this is not the correct forum for my questions. With that said, I am...
Nathan Heaivilin
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Apr 22, 2008 2:11 am
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I think that the job market for SQL Server DBAs and developers. I've never talked to anyone that's taken classes from SetFocus. Good Luck! Rob ... -- Rob...
Rob Hatton
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Apr 22, 2008 6:17 pm
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I will be out of town the week of 4/21/2008. I will be checking e-mail periodically during the trip. However, if this this is an urgent matter, please contact...
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Apr 22, 2008 6:17 pm
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I talked to SetFocus shortly after I graduated college. I considered using them to train in .NET development. From what I recall they have kind of a bootcamp...
I will be out of town the week of 4/21/2008. I will be checking e-mail periodically during the trip. However, if this this is an urgent matter, please contact...
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Jorge, Thank you very much for the websites. I will definitely be reviewing them. You are correct. I am basically looking at getting retrained. However,...
Nathan Heaivilin
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I am looking for any first-hand suggestions on more focused SQL resources and training on the Mgmt Studio/Vis Studio GUIs and SQL Admin/Programming differences...
Mike, One option you may want to consider is End 2 End training. They are located in Orlando, near the 436 exit off I-4. They write their own courseware and...
We have a 2-day "What's new" class, focuses on differences (you can check out our web site). I recently taught a 3-day SSIS class; it really is different...
Hey all, got a little issue and I was hoping to bounce this off the group. I'm trying to pass a variable from a cursor to an ALTER statement. Is this possible?...
Try this.. ALTER LOGIN '''' + @lname + '''' ENABLE Will put '' around your @lname which might be needed for domain names.. Thank You, Sean T. Conway To:...
Sean Conway
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Jun 19, 2008 2:31 pm
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I might try dynamic SQL: declare @sql nvarchar(300) set @sql = 'ALTER LOGIN ' + @lname + ' ENABLE' exec sp_executesql @sql Jason Scolaro - scolaro@......
Scolaro, Jason
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Jun 19, 2008 2:35 pm
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Hi Jorge, When statements call for an identifier you can not use variables. This is the case with your code, you are trying to use a variable for the login ...
Brian Hollister
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Jun 19, 2008 2:59 pm
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Awesome, thanks! Also thanks to Jason Scolaro and Sean Conway who also got back to me quick with the solution! Much appreciated guys. Jorge Segarra Network...
Hello Everyone, I am having an issue with SQL Server 2005 Service Broker and need some assistance, as I am tired of banging my head against my keyboard. I have...