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praveengurram
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Posted - 06/06/2012 :  11:21:17  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
What exactly NOLOCK will do...........

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nigelrivett
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Posted - 06/06/2012 :  11:23:19  Show Profile  Visit nigelrivett's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Won't take or honour locks (in some cases).
It will be able to read a table while another process is holding a transaction on it - it might get incorrect data.

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Cursors are useful if you don't know sql.
SSIS can be used in a similar way.
Beer is not cold and it isn't fizzy.
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