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Re: Odbc and client library/drivers

From	Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>
Newsgroups	comp.databases.ms-sqlserver
Subject	Re: Odbc and client library/drivers
Date	2012-09-20 23:31 +0200
Organization	Erland Sommarskog
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björn lundin (b.f.lundin@gmail.com) writes:
> And here is a clearly a difference in opinion.
> I do not see 'select *' as an error or as a problem.

But most experienced people in this trade do. Maybe you will not
redesign your system, but one day you may change jobs. In which case
can be good to know that using "SELECT *" is something you should
be restrictive with.

-- 
Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se

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