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This article serves to describe several workarounds or proofs of concept. Why? We have a first report which acts like a search page. You enter the student you are looking for by reference or name and if there is only 1 result in the results page, then...
understand OUT variables. For a success message to be returned based on the status of the stored procedure, please view my article SSRS Retrieving Oracle Stored Procedure Success or ErrorLevel EXECUTE...
didn't go down the route of uploading 10000+ images into a Sharepoint database though we are still considering it; so this article is more about just getting external images to display when they are provided over an authenticated URL (You shouldn't be...
contact us and we would look up this error code. Instructions on setting up an Oracle Stored Procedure I already wrote an article on this so please refer to SSRS Parameters in Oracle Stored Procedure. Oracle: Grant another user permissions /* on the...
A quick article on if you are trying to create a new subscription to a SQL Server Reporting Server (SSRS) report and you are getting a warning message similar to the following: Message from webpage Subscriptions cannot be created because the credentials...
This article details a method we used on a search form in a SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) environment. The requirement (amongst others) was that the report ran in less than a few seconds. Analyzing the report through the ReportServer databases...
solution on a windows xp machine so if the error happens again, I'll try fixing it on my windows 7 setup and update this article. I found someone else on the Internet who doesn’t use the “remove device safely” blab and he got the same error. He (unless...
This is an article intended for IT Support. It is a list of the system tools available in the Microsoft Windows OS that can be run from the "Start > Run" option. How? To Access… Run Command Accessibility Controls access.cpl Accessibility Wizard accwiz...
Applies to Windows 7. Requires a Vogonian environment of red tape and bureaucracy. This is an article to describe an alternative method then "right-clicking on the desktop", "selecting Personalize", "clicking on Desktop Background", "browsing to the...
A quick article on how to set a password using the database tools for super users. Why? It happens to us all, especially me. I like to use different passwords for every site but this came up as a client had lost their super user password. How? This...
open the notifications page of the Windows 10 Settings panel to allow users to enable/disable notifications. Why write this article when there's a perfectly ok post on the Microsoft website? Well I could bookmark that page or save myself a click... How?...
What? This is a simple article to demonstrate how to type special characters not found on your keyboard or on a Qwerty UK/US keyboard layout. Why? Being able to type international characters from other alphabets is necessary when dealing with languages...
A quick article to get an Apple Trackpad working with an MS Windows 11 Pro (Intel 64) workstation. Why? I forgot my work Macbook at home and rather than drive the commute back and forth again, I took my previous biscuit box out (a Dell MFF Optiplex...
administration software. You can put a distinct on it (not forgetting the collate). This example is expanded in a further article called "Search a database with soundex": /* USING A CURSOR */ DECLARE @SqlToExecute nvarchar(max); DECLARE @mySearchString...
which merely uses the same characters but switches their order randomly, so I've renamed it DataJumble as opposed to my article on Data-Scrambling. Why? We want to scramble sensitive data that we send to suppliers for support or analysis. With...
This article is for demonstrating how to use a SOUNDEX in a select and then listing all the variations based on case-sensitivity. Why? We have a database with data in it. For a particular column we have setup default values, let's use the example "Data...
upgrade, the commenting extension for Joomla called JComments would return errors when using PHP version 7. This is a quick article to document what needed doing to fix the errors. How? First some errors: ERROR: plgContentJComments Deprecated: Methods...
Basically if you've just started using "incognito" mode with the Google Chrome web-browser, this article is just how to switch the quick launch shortcut (next to your start button). All the articles I googled were windows vista so I thought I'd share...
So this is a quick article to get your Google Translation services working with your website. Why? At time of print, Google now charge for every 2,000,000 characters (2 million) every month. Microsoft's Bing has added itself to the fray pretending to...
A super quick article to show how to link to the thumbnail image of a Google Drive file, in this case a video file. How? The hardest part of this is to get the Google Drive File ID (which you need for the below). The image link (src) will be as below...