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  1. SQL Queries for Statisticshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/mysql/sql-queries-for-statistics.html

    the User ID (VisitorID, 0 if not logged in) and of course the Timestamp (DateTimeStamp). Here is a page of some MySQL queries I can do based on just those 5 columns: MediaWiki: number of unique guests, students and staff by month. Also associates a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: *
  2. SSRS / MDX Date Querieshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssrs/ssrs-mdx-date-queries.html

    So I find myself using date ranges endlessly as I've been working in SSRS. The below is derived from a collection of various sources across the web as well as some of my own. These are what worked in my environment: WinXP, BIDS (vs2008), TFS (vs2010),...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
    • Language: en-GB
  3. Database Error: Unable to connect to the database: Could not connect to MySQLhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/mysql/database-error-unable-to-connect-to-the-database-could-not-connect-to-mysql.html

    I start to get the "cannot connect to MYSQL." I contacted my webhost, and the problem is the number of MYSQL database queries. It goes up to about 200,000 in the first few minutes of use and then after that every page load is a few hundred to few...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: en-GB
  4. Migrate Joomla! 1.5.x to 2.5.x+https://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/migrating-from-joomla-15-to-16.html

    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- I. Help on using the queries below -- -- 1. replace all database names in the scripts below -- -- 2. checking before you commit changes -- II. Copy...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  5. MySQL Transactions in PHPhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/mysql/mysql-transactions-in-php.html

    Sometimes it is critical to ensure a group of queries are all executed successfully to maintain the integrity of our data. Let's say we have a banking app where we need to subtract funds from one account and add funds to another: $mysqli->query...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ike Francis
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: en-GB
  6. Zoho Analytics: Determine profits from invoices and purchase ordershttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-analytics-determine-profits-from-invoices-and-purchase-orders.html

    An article on the reasoning and steps to generate a dataset using Zoho's ANSI-SQL queries to generate the margins of each invoice in ZohoBooks. Why? We need to create a profits/losses dashboard in Zoho Analytics as we can't control the out-of-the-box...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho
    • Language: *
  7. Zoho Survey & Zoho Analytics: Query to generate individual responses and grouped pageshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-survey-zoho-analytics-query-to-generate-individual-responses-and-grouped-pages.html

    An article on some Zoho ANSI-SQL (in other words, queries that work in Zoho Analytics) as I couldn't find any examples online on how to do this. Why? I've been tasked with generating a radar/spider/web chart based on the results from a survey....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho
    • Language: *
  8. MySQL: Find records in one table that are not in another.https://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/mysql/mysql-find-records-in-one-table-that-are-not-in-another.html

    The Why So I find myself writing increasingly complex SQL scripts and it's at the stage where we need to optimize the queries because some scripts are noticeably slow (as observed by the customer...) and then others not. The What I'm going to run these...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: en-GB
  9. SSRS Querying on either of 2 Parametershttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssrs/ssrs-querying-on-either-of-2-parameters.html

    that need to use the ID parameter all returned zero rows. So one workaround exists where if I combined all 10 dataset queries into 1 mega dataset query, problem solved… Another workaround exists where if I added the OR part to all my datasets (so where...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
    • Language: en-GB
  10. No rows returned in Oracle causes SP to failhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/pl-sql/no-rows-returned-in-oracle-causes-sp-to-fail.html

    We have a stored procedure which contains two select queries. The first query will retrieve a student ID number where the input parameter is the student's username. The second query will return data using the student ID number found in the first query....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Oracle PL/SQL
    • Language: en-GB
  11. ZohoCRM Webhook: Create ZohoInventory Records from an eBay orderhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zohocrm-webhook-create-zohoinventory-records-from-an-ebay-order.html

    This is a not-so-quick article that queries an eBay order and creates the relevant ZohoInventory item, contact, sales order, package slip, shipment order, invoice, payment records... Why? I'm storing this here as a reference and taking the bits that I...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho
    • Language: *
  12. Comparing two mediawiki siteshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/mediawiki/comparing-two-mediawiki-sites.html

    In this particular case, I'm comparing my Live and Dev versions of the same MediaWiki site. I want to add the SQL queries I used to this article but I'm in the middle of carrying out this process and it's due in two hours. Checking both MediaWiki have...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MediaWiki
    • Language: en-GB
  13. Connection Strings for SQL Serverhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/sql-server/connection-strings-for-sql-server.html

    "memory" to use MySQL shared memory. Specifying character set Use this one to specify which character set to use to encode queries sent to the server. Server=myServerAddress;Database=myDataBase;Uid=myUsername;Pwd=myPassword; CharSet=UTF8; Note that...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SQL Server
    • Language: *
  14. SQL Calendar in Business Intelligence Development Studiohttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/t-sql/sql-calendar-in-business-intelligence-development-studio.html

    -- used to get the time of the event e.EventDate, --event details to display e.Note --CTEs defined above are used as the queries for the results FROM Dates d LEFT JOIN Events e ON CAST(CONVERT(VARCHAR(10),e.EventDate,101) AS DATETIME) = d.[Date] --Set...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Transact-SQL
    • Language: en-GB
  15. SSRS Hide results table if emptyhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssrs/ssrs-hide-results-table-if-empty.html

    and you're confined to functions, temporary tables or little subroutines which just overcomplicates basic simple select queries... However set a counter to 1 for each and then get BIDS to do the sum of this using an MDX expression. T-SQL Expression:...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
    • Language: en-GB
  16. Before and After, Highs and Lowshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssrs/before-and-after-highs-and-lows.html

    do this all in one go and return all the results in one table. With PHP & MySQL it's pretty simple: use individual SQL queries to get the count of yesterday, yesterweek, yestermonth, yesteryear and do the layout in PHP. Now let's say I have one RDL or...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
    • Language: *
  17. The ReportServer Databasehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/the-reportserver-database.html

    recorded ByteCount bigint NOT NULL Size of rendered reports in bytes. RowCount bigint NOT NULL Number of rows returned from queries. Conversions Needed: I want to convert a start and end date to a single time value (hours minutes seconds mseconds) I...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Databases
    • Language: en-GB
  18. How to Display Report Execution Time in SSRS (milliseconds)https://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssrs/how-to-display-report-execution-time-in-ssrs.html

    would need delete your current datasets then add them in the order you want them to load) to get the timestamp of when the queries started. IIF your result row count, if it's zero, just display blank, else, do the rest of the query. Blank out the...

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

    Directory (AD) username and receive a student ID number instead, all with the aim to improve performance on some SSRS queries which accept either an ID number or an AD name as user parameters. Syntax: CREATE [OR REPLACE] FUNCTION function_name [...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Oracle PL/SQL
    • Language: en-GB
  20. JDatabase: using the Joomla database with exampleshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/jdatabase-using-the-joomla-database.html

    and for v2.5.x This article applies to Joomla 1.5.x, 2.5.x and 3.x. for Joomla 2.5.x Building Joomla lets you build up the queries which admittedly is cleaner and more organized. Here is a query which shows the building methods: // Get a db connection....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
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