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Category Archives: Tips
Little Workaround in Report Manager
I had an issue this week in Report Manager. I was generating a report (we’ll call it General Widgets Report), and from there clicking a link to generate and export a subreport (say, Individual Widget Report). The problem with this … Continue reading
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We Are TOTALLY Amused: A T-SQL Error
This has to be the best error I’ve ever seen: Msg 195, Level 15, State 10, Line 2 ‘SUM’ is not a recognized built-in function name. Uhm, I’m sorry to contradict you SQL Server, but yes it is. Here’s the code … Continue reading
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Search Argument Case Study: WHERE the year was 2002…
Content Rating: Beginner, Tips It’s entirely possible that you’re fiddling with your search arguments too much, and missing out on the boost a good index gives your query. Here’s a quick demonstration of the power of a well-thought-out search clause … Continue reading
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