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  1. JDatabase: using the Joomla database with exampleshttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/jdatabase-using-the-joomla-database.html

    for Joomla 2.5.x Building Joomla lets you build up the queries which admittedly is cleaner and more organized. Here is a query which shows the building methods: // Get a db connection. $db = JFactory::getDbo(); // Create a new query object. $query =...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
  2. T-SQL Record Separatorhttps://joellipman.com/articles/database/t-sql/t-sql-record-separator.html

    in Oracle SQL*Plus where a row of data (blank or made of symbols) separates two sets of data from within the same select query based on a column that's different. So for example, I have data like the following: SELECT DATENAME(dw, StartDate) AS 'Day'...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Transact-SQL
    • Language: en-GB
  3. MySQL: Display Users and Duration in Matrix Timesheethttps://joellipman.com/articles/database/mysql/mysql-display-users-and-duration-in-matrix-timesheet.html

    Myself 07:30 07:30 07:30 07:30 07:00 00:00 00:00 37:00 I 03:45 03:30 03:00 03:30 00:00 00:00 00:00 23:00 Method 1. Generate query to list all valid users 2. Generate query which will total hours per week per user 3. Combine in a loop to run query...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: en-GB
  4. T-SQL: Parse an XML valuehttps://joellipman.com/articles/database/t-sql/t-sql-parse-an-xml-value.html

    2014-03-27 Extracting the Gender: We're going to extract the value in between the opening and closing XML tags: -- Using .query() SELECT CAST(CAST(Event_XML AS XML).query('data(/STAFF/GENDER)') AS VARCHAR(10)) AS Gender FROM [dbo].[XML_EVENTS] --...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Transact-SQL
    • Language: en-GB
  5. Zoho Creator: Shopify API Integration Oauth 2.0 - Update 2022 (Search by SKU GraphQL)https://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator-shopify-api-integration-oauth-2-0-update-2022.html

    = "{ products(first: 5, reverse: true) { edges { node { id title handle } } } }"; m_GraphQl = Map(); m_GraphQl.put("query", v_GraphQl); // // Let's test with this GraphQL query v_Endpoint = "https://" + v_ShopID + "/admin/api/" +...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho
    • Language: *
  6. Joomla Component: Set default params on installationhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/joomla-component-set-default-params-on-installation.html

    $parent) { // $type (install, update or discover_install) if ($type == 'install') { $db = JFactory::getDBO(); $query = $db->getQuery(true); $query->update($db->quoteName('#__extensions')); $defaults = '{"param1":"value1","param2":"value2"}'; // JSON...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
  7. Zoho CRM: Get Unique Values of a Text Fieldhttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm-get-unique-values-of-a-field.html

    How? So this is my plan: Setup a connector to CRM with the scopes ZohoCRM.coql.READ and ZohoCRM.modules.ALL Build up a SQL query, or more specifically, a COQL - CRM Object Query Language Try using distinct on a single-line text field Adapt the query for...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho
    • Language: *
  8. No rows returned in Oracle causes SP to failhttps://joellipman.com/articles/database/pl-sql/no-rows-returned-in-oracle-causes-sp-to-fail.html

    We have a stored procedure which contains two select queries. The first query will retrieve a student ID number where the input parameter is the student's username. The second query will return data using the student ID number found in the first query....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Oracle PL/SQL
    • Language: en-GB
  9. Returning Oracle Stored Procedure Resultset in SSRShttps://joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssrs/returning-oracle-stored-procedure-resultset-in-ssrs.html

    (and grant execute for your SSRS user) Add a data source to your SSRS report Add an SSRS input parameter Add a dataset Query type: Stored Procedure Refresh fields button Parameter name (oracle input sp variable) and Parameter value (ssrs input...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
    • Language: en-GB
  10. Search a database with SOUNDEXhttps://joellipman.com/articles/database/search-a-database-with-soundex.html

    find typos as well, eg. "Daat ont Ety Aviable". How? Mine's a bit of a copout as it is a two-step process. I wanted a query that searched every column containing strings in the database and we are somewhat limited in Sql Server 2008 R2 by 4000...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Databases
    • Language: en-GB
  11. Zoho Deluge: Shopify API: Get all active products with GraphQL and Paginationhttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge-shopify-api-get-all-active-products-with-graphql-and-pagination.html

    100 or at least resume from a record... We need pagination. How? To resolve this, I'm building on top of my initial GraphQL query which will now retrieve 10 products per page and loop through 3 pages for use in Zoho Deluge. If this works, we can...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho
    • Language: *
  12. Formatting a date in an MDX queryhttps://joellipman.com/articles/database/t-sql/formatting-a-date-in-an-mdx-query.html

    like the English Ordinal Suffix. I haven't seen this anywhere in Google, I thought I could use SWITCH to do this in an MDX query but I spent over an hour before I gave up trying to get SWITCH to work. Instead I cheated and got the ordinal in the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Transact-SQL
    • Language: *
  13. MySQL parameters in Excel 2007 PivotTableshttps://joellipman.com/articles/database/mysql/mysql-parameters-in-excel-2007-pivottables.html

    and resource names... Users...the one with users names... Teams...another lookup table for just the name value... The one query to rule them all SELECT CONCAT(s.LogID, ' ') AS ActivityID, t.TeamName AS Team, CONCAT(u.Firstname, ' ', u.Lastname) AS...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: en-GB
  14. MySQL Transactions in PHPhttps://joellipman.com/articles/database/mysql/mysql-transactions-in-php.html

    data. Let's say we have a banking app where we need to subtract funds from one account and add funds to another: $mysqli->query ("UPDATE 'accounts' SET 'balance' = 'balance'-1000000 WHERE 'user' = 'Bob'"); $mysqli->query ("UPDATE 'accounts' SET...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ike Francis
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: en-GB
  15. ZohoAnalytics: Pivot Campaigns vs Contactshttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zohoanalytics-pivot-campaigns-vs-contacts.html

    A very quick article of a quick solution but at least a working example of an ANSI-SQL (ZohoSQL) query pivoting campaign results vs contacts. Why? Simply the client wanted a report on customers on each row and then the campaigns as columns. What we...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho
    • Language: *
  16. Increment a column in MySQL using the UPDATE queryhttps://joellipman.com/articles/database/mysql/increment-a-column-in-mysql-using-the-update-query.html

    with a PHP script this could be a few lines for something really small. The quick trick to this is to do it all in one query: UPDATE table1 SET counter_field_value=counter_field_value+1 WHERE column1='this_article'

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: en-GB
  17. Improve Default Joomla Search https://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/improve-default-joomla-search-heuristics.html

    \plugins\search\content\content.php: Insert this between the if ($sContent && $limit > 0){ and before the from part of the query $query->from('#__content AS a'); // Add "Relevance" column // + 1000 pts if in title x1 (eg. if word is twice then 2000pts)...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
  18. ZohoAnalytics & ZohoBooks: Custom Related List from Analyticshttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zohoanalytics-zohobooks-custom-related-list-from-analytics.html

    all the data including the custom fields per line items to ZohoAnalytics; and in ZohoAnalytics importing a table based on a query which joins the sales orders and purchase order items by the custom lookup field. What follows is the code required to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho
    • Language: *
  19. Error 1065: Query was Emptyhttps://joellipman.com/articles/database/mysql/error-1065-query-was-empty.html

    What? In view of the fact that this error pops up in so many systems I take over, I have often gone down the wrong path following the red herring as it were when in fact the answer to this is very common. Why? Bespoke systems are the usual suspects....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: *
  20. Zoho CRM & Zoho Creator: Query returns some fields missing other data on the recordhttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm-zoho-creator-query-returns-some-fields-missing-other-data-on-the-record.html

    What? A super quick article to demonstrate how an idiot like myself can misread the documentation. This particular article shows you how to customize the search results or response from using zoho.creator.getRecordById(). Why? My use case scenario is...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho
    • Language: *
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