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		<title>Today&#8217;s Link: Best of SQL Server Central Vol. 7 eBook (FREE))</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SQLServerCentral.com is one of the finest SQL Server resources. Once in a while they publish a compilation of their best SQL Server articles into ebooks. The best thing about this is they are offering these ebooks for free. For the Win!
Here&#8217;s the link where you can download &#8220;The Best of SQLServerCentral.com Vol 7&#8243;. Download the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbalink.wordpress.com&blog=2487604&post=1027&subd=dbalink&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quickie: How to View Currently Executing Queries in SQL Server</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:14:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarlonRibunal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[This is actually *stolen* from Brad McGehee Twitter Stream. I am posting it here for reference for those who might be needing it]
Here&#8217;s a quick TSQL query to find the &#8220;currently executing queries&#8221; and the database name:

SELECT db.name,
er.session_id,
er.transaction_id,
er.start_time,
er.[status],
er.command,
er.wait_time
&#8211; etc.
FROM sys.dm_exec_requests AS er
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Here&#8217;s the query in action:




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		<title>TSQL Snippet &#8211; Makes Life Easier</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarlonRibunal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I quickly grabbed the opportunity when I had the chance to become a Friend Of Redgate. I had received a License for Red Gate Toolbelt. Tools such as the SQL Prompt (now in version 4) are built to make developers&#8217; life easier. This holds true to me as I work/train on/for SQL Server 2000 DTS [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbalink.wordpress.com&blog=2487604&post=1010&subd=dbalink&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Growth of the Professional Organization for SQL Server</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 06:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarlonRibunal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Professional Association For SQL Server (PASS) Election Committee needs to review its nomination process. It needs to be more transparent so the members can make better decision as to who to choose to be in the Board of Directors. The future of PASS is in the hands of this team. What path the organization decides [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbalink.wordpress.com&blog=2487604&post=992&subd=dbalink&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SSIS 2008 Quick Notes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:56:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarlonRibunal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These are some of the few things I&#8217;ve learned. These are very basic but it should save some newbies  some time specially when dealing with Flat file sources and stored procedures.
Data Type on Text File
If you have a NVARCHAR column in your target table you have to set the data type of your source column [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbalink.wordpress.com&blog=2487604&post=985&subd=dbalink&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Random Notes (12 OCT 09)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarlonRibunal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I started to jot down notes in a notebook &#8211; I mean the old school notebook. I have other means to do this digitally but I decided to do it this way to have the feel of real note-taking (Yes, I have a delicious account and I haven&#8217;t fully utilized my evernote account). A small [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbalink.wordpress.com&blog=2487604&post=975&subd=dbalink&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Now A Friend Of Red Gate</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 07:30:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Software companies reach out to people or prospects in more ways than one. Cold-calling is a thing of the past. &#8220;Webvertisements&#8221; and other media of advertising have become commonplace. The goals of any software vendor are focused in two-fold pursuit: To give benefits to the customers through services or products on one hand and profit [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dbalink.wordpress.com&blog=2487604&post=963&subd=dbalink&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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