SELECT IF(Obsolete = 'N' OR InStock = 'Y' ? 1 : 0) AS Saleable, * FROM Product

SELECT CAST(
             CASE 
                  WHEN Obsolete = 'N' or InStock = 'Y' 
                     THEN 1 
                  ELSE 0 
             END AS bit) as Saleable, * 
FROM Product

SELECT CASE 
            WHEN Obsolete = 'N' or InStock = 'Y' 
               THEN 1 
               ELSE 0 
       END as Saleable, * 
FROM Product

SELECT IIF(Obsolete = 'N' or InStock = 'Y', 1, 0) as Saleable, * FROM Product

MyTable
-----------
RowID int not null identity(1,1) primary key,
Col1 varchar(20) not null,
Col2 varchar(2048) not null,
Col3 tinyint not null

DELETE FROM MyTable
LEFT OUTER JOIN (
   SELECT MIN(RowId) as RowId, Col1, Col2, Col3 
   FROM MyTable 
   GROUP BY Col1, Col2, Col3
) as KeepRows ON
   MyTable.RowId = KeepRows.RowId
WHERE
   KeepRows.RowId IS NULL

MIN(RowId)

CONVERT(uniqueidentifier, MIN(CONVERT(char(36), MyGuidColumn)))

INSERT INTO MyTable VALUES ("John", 123, "Lloyds Office");
INSERT INTO MyTable VALUES ("Jane", 124, "Lloyds Office");
INSERT INTO MyTable VALUES ("Billy", 125, "London Office");
INSERT INTO MyTable VALUES ("Miranda", 126, "Bristol Office");

Best Answer:

INSERT INTO MyTable ( Column1, Column2 ) VALUES
( Value1, Value2 ), ( Value1, Value2 )

SELECT GETDATE()

Peter
Paul
Mary

answer:

SubjectID       StudentName
----------      -------------
1               Mary
1               John
1               Sam
2               Alaina
2               Edward

SubjectID       StudentName
----------      -------------
1               Mary, John, Sam
2               Alaina, Edward

Select Main.SubjectID,
       Left(Main.Students,Len(Main.Students)-1) As "Students"
From
    (
        Select distinct ST2.SubjectID, 
            (
                Select ST1.StudentName + ',' AS [text()]
                From dbo.Students ST1
                Where ST1.SubjectID = ST2.SubjectID
                ORDER BY ST1.SubjectID
                For XML PATH ('')
            ) [Students]
        From dbo.Students ST2
    ) [Main]

Select distinct ST2.SubjectID, 
    substring(
        (
            Select ','+ST1.StudentName  AS [text()]
            From dbo.Students ST1
            Where ST1.SubjectID = ST2.SubjectID
            ORDER BY ST1.SubjectID
            For XML PATH ('')
        ), 2, 1000) [Students]
From dbo.Students ST2

select *
into tmpBusLine
from BusinessLine

select *
into tmpBusLine
from
exec getBusinessLineHistory '16 Mar 2009'

Msg 156, Level 15, State 1, Line 2 Incorrect syntax near the keyword 'exec'.

Best Answer:

CREATE PROC getBusinessLineHistory
AS
BEGIN
    SELECT * FROM sys.databases
END
GO

sp_configure 'Show Advanced Options', 1
GO
RECONFIGURE
GO
sp_configure 'Ad Hoc Distributed Queries', 1
GO
RECONFIGURE
GO

SELECT * INTO #MyTempTable FROM OPENROWSET('SQLNCLI', 'Server=(local)\SQL2008;Trusted_Connection=yes;',
     'EXEC getBusinessLineHistory')

SELECT * FROM #MyTempTable