Value too Long in Microsoft Access
this is a hypethetical question.. Using MS Access you enter the last name of a student, and you recieve an error message stating that the value is too long for the field. What are your next steps?

Answer Question   |  July 30, 2010  9:40 PM
Microsoft Access

automatically populate field sequentially from list
I created a form for assigning incoming projects to employees. I have a main table that includes the majority of the data relevant to the project and I have another table with just the employee’s names, work unit, and an auto id field. The main table also has the employee’s name and work unit. I [...]

Answer Question   |  April 8, 2010  6:25 PM
Database

MySQLi and PHP problem with code
Can someone please tell me what I’m doing wrong with this particular line of code. echo "<td colspan=3>{$Row['areaCode'] . '-' . $Row['prefix'] . '-' . $Row['lineNumber']}</td></tr>"; I know that the concatenation operator is the . ‘areaCode’ ‘prefix’ and ‘lineNumber’ are all fields in a table within an SQL database. any help would be appreciated. Thanks [...]

Answer Question   |  April 9, 2010  10:02 PM
Concatenate, Database, MySQL, PHP, table

Simultaneous Query from Multiple Tables using Crystal XI
The report I’m currently attempting to write needs to pull data from two separate tables (linked via a third). Easy to do, especially as the report is specific to the linking value. However, I need to be able to sort the data in the two tables together. To clarify, the Abbrev field in one table [...]

Answer Question   |  March 30, 2010  11:21 PM
Crystal Reports, Crystal Reports XI, Data sorting

MS Access 2002 Previously updated fields revert to previous values
I have a single user application where I update a status table through VB code using DAO. This particular table has 1 record and 66 fields. As part of the processing, two of these fields are updated after which the table is closed. Later in the processing, I update a different field again for this [...]

Answer Question   |  March 30, 2010  8:24 PM
Access 2002, Database issues, Microsoft Access

Ajax based multiserver GUI for MySQL?
I am looking for Web 2.0 product that allows me to manage multiple MySQL servers at the same time. I did found one proct that seem to do the job, but I would like to compare it with some other ones! (the product is located at http://novaquantum.com )

Answer Question   |  March 30, 2010  7:32 PM
Ajax, MySQL, MySQL admin

Creation of array for input of data
Hi, I am using access 07. I have created an input form (forms.Base) with an input field of source_code. Below this there are options for other fields to be updated in a record set. There would be multiple entries in the source_code field, seperated by ‘;’. There would be a maximum number of 10 entries [...]

Answer Question   |  March 29, 2010  1:08 AM
Array, LOOP statement, Update records, VBA

passing array as parameter to stored procedure in mysql
how to passing array as parameter to stored procedure in mysql?

Answer Question   |  April 9, 2010  6:53 AM
MySQL, MySQL Query Browser

Calculating drive volumes and data usage on servers
Ok i’m a newbie.  I need to calculate drive volumes and data usage on about 75 Sun and HP servers to obtain planning data for a complete update and conversion to NetBackup for all servers. How can I calculate Total Disk Space and Disk Space used without having to add separate directories for every directory on every server. I just need the Disk Space total and [...]

Answer Question   |  March 29, 2010  1:35 PM
Database servers, Disk space, Drive Volumes, Server capacity planning, Server Data Usage, Storage

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Answer Question   |  September 1, 2011  3:15 PM
CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Domino, Exchange, Linux, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL, SQL Server, Storage, Virtual Server, VoIP, Windows

Case Statements SQL
I’m running a query that returns a specific status code. However, within my query that specific status doesn’t always exist and I get a null value. I would like to return another status when that is the case. I can’t seem to get the case statement to work.

Answer Question   |  March 24, 2010  2:15 PM
CASE statement, SQL

How do i recover the DB from suspect mode in sqlserver 2000?
I have a database that went to suspect mode in sqlserver 2000.How do i recover the DB from suspect without restore the DB? 

Answer Question   |  March 22, 2010  4:15 PM
Database, SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2000 Suspect Mode

ODBC Error Message Windows Server 2003
ODBC error:   ”OLE IDispatch exception code 0 from Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers: [Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] Data source name not found and no default driver specified..”

Answer Question   |  March 22, 2010  3:19 PM
ODBC, ODBC drivers, Windows Server 2003

Large table in ASE 15.0.3
Hello - I’ve got a process that loads 56million rows daily (via bcp) into a table, maintaining this data for 30days.  Our company is too cheap to pay for semantic partitioning so i’m wondering if anyone has any ideas on how to make queries respond in a semi-timely manner.  There’s one date column, and two other [...]

Answer Question   |  March 19, 2010  8:21 PM
Data Tables, Database, Database query

database querying question SQLite
Hi I’m setting up an SQLIte database within my C application that will be used as an intermediate stage in converting filetypes. My design tries to keep data normalized – for example, i have an Entity table, and in that table each entity has an integer type. There is another EntityTypes table with a string [...]

Answer Question   |  March 17, 2010  5:29 PM
C, Database, Design, efficiency, SQLite

How to Export a MS SQL Image column to a file.
I have pictures stored in a Ms Sql table in an image data type column. I want to be able to write the image(which is a JPG to a file. Is there a function in MS SQL 2005 or is another tool necessary?

Answer Question   |  March 17, 2010  3:36 PM
blob data, Image databases, SQL, SQL 2005

create a procedure
i want to create a procedure it should be able to audit any change done in the database ie. drop/delete of schema tables. the procedure should be able write audited data into a remote server machine inaccessible by the system manager/dba.

Answer Question   |  March 17, 2010  6:24 AM
DELETE statement, DROP, SQL Developer

Connecting C++ to Microsoft Access
how do you connect visual c++ to the ms access database.

Answer Question   |  March 15, 2010  1:49 PM
C++, Microsoft Access, Visual Studio

Microsoft Access Query: Use a field value as year
I work with MS Access 2003. I have a query with parameter to show all contracts in place of a single year, specified by the parameter. The name of this column with the years, i called “Contract Year”. I wish to add a criteria that then shows cancelled contracts at the end of that specific [...]

Answer Question   |  April 5, 2010  10:05 AM
Access 2003 date query, Microsoft Access

How do I create an OEM-style bootable recovery partition?
Very simple question, but not so simple of an answer. I would like to create a hidden recovery partition on all of my companies laptops so that if/when it gets destroyed in the field, when the user boots up, they insert a cd that says, basically “press 1 to restore your system to factory defaults” [...]

Answer Question   |  July 27, 2010  8:47 PM
Bootable CD, clone, ghost and windows 98 without cd rom, Ghost image, image, Restore