[dba-SQLServer] Listing distinct values in field

jwcolby jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Tue Dec 4 11:35:20 CST 2007


I figured you had to have this Arthur.

Thanks, 


John W. Colby
Colby Consulting
www.ColbyConsulting.com 
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Fuller
Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 12:03 PM
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Subject: Re: [dba-SQLServer] Listing distinct values in field

JC,

Here's the link. I found it. As I wrote, I'm moving slowly today. Here you
go:

http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-10878_11-5683261.html

hth,
Arthur

On 12/4/07, Arthur Fuller <fuller.artful at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I've got one. I think you can find it at TechRepublic.com by searching 
> for "Data Values Dictionary". If you don't find it, I'll dig it up and
send it.
> Let me know. (I'm sick today so I'm moving slowly.)
>
> Arthur
>
> On 12/3/07, jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> wrote:
> >
> > In my client's business he needs a "data dictionary" kind of thing 
> > which essentially tells him the valid values in any given field (for 
> > WHERE clause purposes).  I receive CSV and fixed width files which I 
> > import into SQL Server.  I need to give him a list of the fields and 
> > the valid values in each field (actual different data items).  I 
> > will be writing such a widget if I can't find one already out there.
> >
> > Does anyone have such a widget or know where to find one?
> >
>
>
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