[dba-SQLServer] QBE tool in query analyzer

I even write straight SQL in Access about half the time now, since moving to SQL Server a few years ago.

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> [mailto:dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of David
> Lewis
> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 10:00 AM
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> Subject: [dba-SQLServer] QBE tool in query analyzer
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> Getting used to writing sql code is part of the learning 
> curve when moving from access to sql server.  It takes a bit 
> of work, but it is well worth it.  After a time, trying to 
> build a query in an access-like GUI is so aggravating that 
> you will want to stick to QA.  For one thing, it allows you 
> far more flexibility (subselects, case statements, derived 
> tables, etc. etc. etc. etc. etc.).  Again, it is well worth 
> the effort.
> 
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 09:33:56 -0400
> > From: "John W. Colby" <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
> > Subject: [dba-SQLServer] QBE in Query analyzer
> > To: dba-sqlserver at databaseadvisors.com
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> > Is there a QBE tool in query analyzer?  I am having to go 
> > create a view to
> > use the qbe grid there, then cut and paste the sql into the 
> > query analyzer.
> > 
> > 
> > John W. Colby
> > www.ColbyConsulting.com 
> > 
> > 
> > > 
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