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  1. Split a row into multiple rows based on a column valuehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/t-sql/split-a-row-into-multiple-rows-based-on-a-column-value.html

    to Transact-SQL (T-SQL) What? This is a quick article on how to split a single row into multipe rows based on the value of a column in the same table. Why? I have a table that has all the days of sickness of employees. This table contains, which...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Transact-SQL
    • Language: *
  2. T-SQL: Parse an XML valuehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/t-sql/t-sql-parse-an-xml-value.html

    -- query() returns typed XML SELECT Event_XML.query('/STAFF/EMPLOYEE_NUMBER') FROM [dbo].[XML_EVENTS] -- value() returns single value, specify data type as second parameter SELECT Event_XML.value('(/STAFF/EMPLOYEE_NUMBER/@name)[1]','varchar(20)') FROM...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Transact-SQL
    • Language: en-GB
  3. Basic Oracle Function Structurehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/oracle-pl-sql/basic-oracle-function-structure.html

    form and if I want to torture my successors, I'll complicate the function myself. How? Functions are supposed to return a single value, which is all I need in this case. In my example, I need to submit an Active Directory (AD) username and receive a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Oracle PL/SQL
    • Language: en-GB
  4. Error 1065: Query was Emptyhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/mysql/error-1065-query-was-empty.html

    I'm listing what needs to be escaped in SQL for future use: Character Description \0 An ASCII NUL (0x00) character. \' A single quote (“'”) character. \" A double quote (“"”) character. \b A backspace character. \n A newline (linefeed) character. \r A...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: *
  5. Inline Labels in Form Fields using Javascripthttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/js/inline-labels-in-form-fields-using-javascript.html

    with the following code: Explanation type="text" - standard attribute that tells the field this is an input field for single line of text. name="name" - attribute that assigns a variable name to this field so we can reference it later....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: JavaScript
    • Language: en-GB
  6. Sort an associative array by values in Javascripthttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/js/sort-an-associative-array-by-values-in-javascript.html

    }); // use built-in JSON stringify function newSortedArrayObject = JSON.stringify(my_records_copy); // note: will convert single apostrophes to double-quotes // split by closing curly brace var myRecords = newSortedArrayObject.split('}'); // removes...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: JavaScript
    • Language: *
  7. URL Alias uniqueness with PHP & MySQLhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/url-alias-uniqueness-with-php-mysql.html

    to an underscore $v_Output = preg_replace("/[^a-z0-9\_]/", "_",$v_Output); // replace any consecutive underscores to a single one (eg. "my_____test" yields "my_test") $v_Output = preg_replace("#((\_){2})\\2+#", "$2", trim($v_Output, "_")); // returns a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: en-GB
  8. A quick run through of setting up an export process in SITShttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/xml/a-quick-run-through-of-setting-up-an-export-process-in-sits.html

    demo, the link value uses all three primary keys of the CAP entity. They can be separated by double hashes/pound signs or a single tilda with the keys enclosed by double chevrons. Add the DataChange-out-tray Rule Element (DRE) records by clicking on the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Extensible Markup Language
    • Language: *
  9. Add attribute xsl:nil=true on empty elements using XSLThttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/xml/xslt/add-attribute-xsl-nil-true-on-empty-elements-using-xslt.html

    I want: Why? Outputting from SITS:Vision to our staging environment, the application would only output blank values using single tags so we had to find a place to introduce it. On strings this has little worth, but on dates which could be NULL, this was...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: XML Stylesheet Language Transformations
    • Language: *
  10. Submit form as a server and not the client with cURLhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/submit-form-as-a-server-and-not-the-client-with-curl.html?catid=109&Itemid=165

    be manageable to add every new user's IP address to their service. The request has to come from a permitted server with a single IP address. How? It's likely that you already know how to submit a HTML form to a server via your Mobile application so the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: API Miscellaneous
    • Language: *
  11. MS Excel - Split Workbook into separate files per sheethttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/ms-excel-split-workbook-into-separate-files-per-sheet.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    for an import process to work, the import would only accept XLS files no greater than 1Mb. So our script has to split a single spreadsheet into multiple worksheets of 3000 rows each, and then output each sheet to a separate file that is formatted as XLS...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: en-GB
  12. Excel - Check a column for values found in another columnhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/excel-check-a-column-for-values-found-in-another-column.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    with the first parameter being the text to search for (can be a range) and the second the string to search (in this case a single cell value). Sheet2!$A$1:$A$4 is the range of words to find from Sheet2. Note that there is a dollar in front of both...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: en-GB
  13. Zoho Deluge - Get Full Day Namehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-get-full-day-name.html

    Day_Name = Day_Map.get(My_Date.toString("E")); Method #3: Using a list, the inevitable single line: Day_Name = ",Sunday,Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday".toList(",").get(My_Date.toDate().getDayOfWeek());

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: *
  14. Zoho Deluge - MD5 functionhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-md5-function.html

    create an ETag for a synchronization process between Zoho Creator and Zoho CRM. Combining all the fields to compare into a single field can't be done via the documented methods (base64, urlencode or AES) as this exceeds 255 characters (it could be a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: en-GB
  15. PHP - Remove newlines and spaces from StyleSheethttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/php-remove-newlines-and-spaces-from-stylesheet.html

    What? This is a quick note on how to reduce a whole bunch of CSS into a single line without unnecessary spaces and new lines. Why? What I have: #copyright a{ margin: 10px 0 0 85px; box-shadow: 5px 5px 5px 0px rgba(51, 51, 51, 0.3); } What I want:...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: *
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