Recent content by NauticalGent

Worst part about it was "Radar Love" was on the radio and the breakdown was just about to start. Hell, I almost declined the call...

Friday afternoon, approx 1645 I receive a phone call from the help-desk while I am driving my granddaughter home. Friendly young man starts to ask me questions that were asked by the Tier I folks. Since I was driving I could not read them off to him so I had to ask him to consult the comments...

Welcome aboard!

This is what we have, only now with an Azure environment. Everything is a little slower but not to the point of annoyance...yet....

Bureaucratic inefficiency at its finest. Luckily for us, they need our permission to close out ANY ticket so I refuse permission until my issue is resolved. Works for now until they decide they dont need our permission. Nukin Futs...

As long as the DBA gave you read only access, it should not matter. The juice is definitely worth the squeeze.

Gotta love US Gov IT. You place a trouble call, get a ticket, wait a week and the first communique you receive is an email asking you "has the issue been resolved?" It took all I had not to respond "Gee, I dont know...did you FIX it?!?" I understand that a there is a reason for asking but it...

If migrating from Access to SQL Server is your goal, you may find this video useful.

Wasn't aware of this until just now...

MarkK, Although I know the terminology (Call Stack, faux stack trace), I had to copy your code and then set a breakpoint to get a full better understanding of how it works. It was pretty slick to see it "bubbling up" all the way to the calling Sub.

"They" offered us "space" in lieu of an SQL instance. I did find the connection strings needed but I couldn't see anything definitive as far as Pass-Thru queries, Views and Stored Procedures, which is real reason I want to migrate the BE from SharePoint.

Can they be used like SQL Server tables?

Does anyone have any experience with using SAS as a BE? There are only 3 threads on this forum and they are quite old...