SQL Server Distributed Queries!!!
Distributed queries in SQL Server are a blessing and a curse. What can I say, they are fascinating. For those of you who are not familiar with distributed queries, here is the crash course. What is a...
View ArticleOracleConnection ~ Connection String Nightmare
I spent quite a bit of time today debugging an oracleconnection object. It would fail everytime the connection string property was set. This is what I would recieve in the error log: Faulting module...
View ArticleSQL Server CTE ~ Hooray for Common Table Expressions
What is a SQL Server CTE? CTE stands for Common Table Expression. A CTE is basically a subquery. So why is it special? This is why they are good: Separate a subquery from the body of the main query....
View ArticleCannot fetch a row using a bookmark from OLE DB provider (Msg 7333, Level 16,...
Linked Server Msg 7333 If you are getting this error and are trying to resolve it. Let me give you a little background information. A bookmark in this error is a left over from SQL Server 2005 SP1 and...
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