Data that is expressed in XML can be loaded into a SQL Server 2000 database by using the XML Bulk Load component. This article outlines the steps that you need to follow to load XML data into a table that already exists in the database.
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Powerful New T-SQL Syntax Gives SQL Server a Programmability Boost
(Itzik Ben-Gan) The T-SQL language in the upcoming version of SQL Server will provide more power and flexibility than previous versions. Additions and enhancements include error handling with the TRY/CATCH construct, SNAPSHOT isolation, and WAITFOR enhancements. Also important are the BULK rowse
Local Partition Demo – Saturday Night Live :: (Script Library)
Category: Reporting and Analytics for SQL Server Tags: sql reports, sql reporting, sq Compatibility: SQL Server 2000 and later Description:
Local Partition Demo – Middle of The Road :: (Script Library)
Category: Reporting and Analytics for SQL Server Tags: sql reports, sql reporting, sq Compatibility: SQL Server 2000 and later Description:
Local Partition Demo – Life of the Party :: (Script Library)
Category: Reporting and Analytics for SQL Server Tags: sql reports, sql reporting, sq Compatibility: SQL Server 2000 and later Description:
SQL Server: Blocking Problems
(Kevin Kline and Baya Pavliashvili) SQL Server transactions are extremely powerful—they provide a way to incorporate business rules into your applications and protect data integrity. Behind the scenes, the transactions are implemented through the SQL Server’s locking mechanism, which we discussed in
Maximizing MATCHCOLS when using Simple Subquery (DB2 OS/390 V6)
(Steve Mills) The technique described below is one that I have seen and used many times in recent years (and you may have too) but I have never seen it make quite the impact it did in this scenario. In this instance the addition of a COALESCE function produced a 50% reduction in CPU time and an even
DB2’s Command Line Processor and Scripting
(Blair Adamache) The IBM DB2 Command Line Processor sounds pedestrian, but in fact is the interface to DB2 that optimally demonstrates the power of DB2, along with its simplicity and universality. Command lines are not pretty (in fact, DB2 on Windows gained a reputation as “powerful not pretty” when
Diagnosing & Resolving Orphaned Shared Memory Segment Issues
(Brian Keating) When an oracle instance starts up, it allocates a set amount of shared memory, to be used for its SGA. This area of shared memory is known as the "shared memory segment" of the instance. (In rare cases, an instance may actually have to create multiple shared memory segments, if the i
Venetica Provides Enterprise Content Integration Support for IBM DB2 Content Manager OnDemand
Venetica, a leading provider of enterprise content integration (ECI) software, announced the availability of a Content Bridge to IBM DB2 Content Manager OnDemand, enabling customers to leverage the power of distributed content stored in statements, invoices and other formatted computer output on beh