How to Display Report Execution Time in SSRS (milliseconds)http://mail.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssrs/how-to-display-report-execution-time-in-ssrs.html

17 November 2011 dataset (would have to be the first dataset to load so you 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...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
• Language: en-GB

SSRS Dropdown parameter cannot be blank!http://mail.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssrs/ssrs-dropdown-to-allow-blank-values.html

14 December 2011 the end-user will be none the wiser. OLD: Dataset to populate the dropdown SELECT Name, ItemID FROM Catalog WHERE Type = 2 ORDER BY Name ASC NEW: Dataset to populate the dropdown SELECT d1.Name, d1.ItemID FROM ( SELECT Name, ItemID FROM Catalog WHERE...

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• Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
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Search a database for a string (MySQL, T-SQL)http://mail.joellipman.com/articles/database/search-a-database-for-a-string-mysql-t-sql.html

08 October 2012 WHERE DATA_TYPE IN ('char', 'nchar', 'varchar', 'nvarchar', 'text', 'ntext') AND TABLE_SCHEMA='dbo' ORDER BY TABLE_SCHEMA, TABLE_NAME, COLUMN_NAME; OPEN MyCursor FETCH NEXT FROM MyCursor INTO @SqlToExecute WHILE @@FETCH_STATUS = 0 BEGIN PRINT ' union...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Databases
• Language: en-GB

Licence GNU/GPLhttp://mail.joellipman.com/static-items/licence-gnugpl.html

03 April 2009 same material under section 10. 9. Acceptance Not Required for Having Copies. You are not required to accept this License in order to receive or run a copy of the Program. Ancillary propagation of a covered work occurring solely as a consequence of...

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Split a row into multiple rows based on a column valuehttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/database/t-sql/split-a-row-into-multiple-rows-based-on-a-column-value.html

23 August 2013 + substring(CAST(DaysOffSick AS VARCHAR(10)), 2, 1000) AS Items , ROW_NUMBER() OVER (PARTITION BY EmployeeNo, DateOfSickness ORDER BY EmployeeNo, DateOfSickness) AS Rownum FROM Employees_Attendance_Table JOIN master..spt_values n ON n.type = 'P' AND...

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• Category: Transact-SQL
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Creating a custom form field type for Joomla XML fieldsethttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/creating-a-custom-form-field-type-for-joomla-xml-fieldset.html

25 October 2013 The component I'm making has to ensure user's can only see their own projects and not everyone's: SELECT * FROM #__projects ORDER BY name -- yields all projects irrespective of which user is logged in What I want: SELECT * FROM #__projects WHERE...

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• Category: Joomla
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Protecting your Joomla Administrator Sectionhttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/protecting-your-joomla-administrator-section.html

23 October 2015 admin user can log in). Create a .htaccess file in your /administrator folder with the following content: # ALLOW USER BY IP order deny,allow deny from all allow from 123.123.123.123 # change 123.123.123.123 to your static IP address # PREVENT VIEWING...

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• Category: Joomla
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AutoHotkey - MS Windows 10 - Open Apps on Multiple Monitors and Desktopshttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/automation/autohotkey/autohotkey-ms-windows-10-open-apps-on-multiple-monitors-and-desktops.html

18 July 2019 MsgBox 1: %v_Leftest% 2: %v_Central% 3: %v_Rightest% Now there is an issue in that Monitor 1,2, and 3 might not be in the order placed on the desk and not in the order of left to right. So the above code tries to determine the leftmost monitor and...

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• Category: AutoHotkey
• Language: en-GB

Zoho CRM: Permission Denied for Quote Conversion Mappinghttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm-permission-denied-for-quote-conversion-mapping.html

02 September 2021 street 2 and shipping street 2 from the Account module to the Quote module, then on convert, to map these to the Sales Order in CRM. As my client's sales team would only create sales orders in CRM and don't use the invoice module (that's for their...

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• Category: Zoho
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Zoho Creator: Shopify API Integration Oauth 2.0 - Update 2022 (Search by SKU GraphQL)http://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator-shopify-api-integration-oauth-2-0-update-2022.html

14 February 2022 description, tags and inventory details. This means the app needs to be able to sync all of its products, customers, and orders with Shopify as a 2-way integration as the Zoho app needs information from additional apps installed on the Shopify store....

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Zoho Books/Inventory: Trigger a workflow when an invoice has been paidhttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-books-inventory-trigger-a-workflow-when-an-invoice-has-been-paid.html

17 August 2022 // // search payments m_SearchCriteria = Map(); m_SearchCriteria.put("customer_id",v_CustomerID); m_SearchCriteria.put("sort_order","A"); m_SearchCriteria.put("sort_by","payment_number"); // // fetch all payments against this customer in order of...

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• Category: Zoho
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ZohoRecruit: Create Linking Table for Candidates and Associated Job Openingshttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zohorecruit-create-linking-table-for-candidates-and-associated-job-openings.html

08 February 2023 = 0; v_CountProcessed = 0; v_FromIndex = (v_Page - 1) * v_PerPage; v_ToIndex = v_FromIndex + v_PerPage - 1; // // note that ordering here seemed to do nothing... it's in an order, not sure what order. Let's loop through every page anyway. l_Candidates =...

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Zoho Analytics: Create a Monitoring System with Imageshttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-analytics-create-a-monitoring-system-with-images.html

25 July 2024 ) ) AS "Status" FROM "Accounts" ORDER BY "Modified Time" DESC /**** Pseudo: Select Modified Time of Record If Modified Time is greater than yesterday's date (today) Use URL of the image representing OK Else If Modified Time is greater than 5 days ago...

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Zoho CRM: Remove Duplicate Product Recordshttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm-remove-duplicate-product-records.html

07 March 2025 also try to delete the duplicate but if the duplicate is the one used in a transactional module record (eg. quotes, sales orders, invoices, purchase orders), then it will delete the older one (referred to as keep ID). Another point is that this is using...

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• Category: Zoho
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Zoho Survey & Zoho Analytics: Query to generate individual responses and grouped pageshttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-survey-zoho-analytics-query-to-generate-individual-responses-and-grouped-pages.html

25 September 2025 r3 ON r2."ID" = r3."Respondent ID" LEFT JOIN "Pages (Zoho Survey)" p ON r."Page ID" = p."ID" WHERE p."Title" 'GENERAL' ORDER BY "Response Date" DESC, "Attempt ID", "Page Number", "Question Number" You can take out the order by clause. I just have it...

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• Category: Zoho
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Zoho CRM: Make Upload File Field Mandatoryhttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm-make-upload-file-field-mandatory.html

18 December 2024 (Standard), Edit Page (Standard), and Details Page (Standard). My use-case has a requirement that another dropdown called "Order Type" has to be set to "Supplier". My file upload field is called "Order Confirmation". v_OrderType =...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
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Zoho CRM: Updating a CRM record Custom Line Items using API v7http://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm-updating-a-crm-record-using-api-v7.html

18 December 2024 invokeUrl. Why? Because my designers keep including custom fields in their transactional modules line items (quotes, sales orders, invoices, purchase orders). The only way to update these are by using the API and deluge function invokeURL rather than...

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• Category: Zoho
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Upgrading Joomla CMS version 3.x to Joomla CMS 5.xhttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/upgrading-joomla-cms-version-3-x-to-joomla-cms-5-x.html

04 February 2025 SELECT m.`user_id`, m.`group_id`, u.`username`, u.`email` FROM `#_user_usergroup_map` m JOIN `#_users` u ON u.id = m.user_id ORDER BY `group_id` DESC; UPDATE `#_user_usergroup_map` SET `group_id`=2 WHERE `user_id`111 AND `user_id`222 AND `user_id`333;...

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• Category: Joomla
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Zoho Deluge: Nested Catch Statementshttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge-nested-catch-statements.html

04 February 2025 issues with one of the servers being down, or inaccessible due to certificate expirys, means that the Cx business halts. In order to add a bit of clustering, we have added a bit of code for it to try one server first, if there is any kind of an error...

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Returned a data type that is not validhttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/database/t-sql/returned-a-data-type-that-is-not-valid.html

06 January 2011 'SonyEricsson') THEN 'Smartphone' ELSE 'Other' END VisitorBrowser FROM custombu_stats_visits a GROUP BY a.VisitorIP ORDER BY a.DateTimeStamp DESC) t1 GROUP BY CONCAT(MONTH(t1.Date), ' ', YEAR(t1.Date)) Caused by SQL statement returning first column date...

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• Category: Transact-SQL
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