>>I'm not sure these two work in SQL Server. I don't have SQL Server installed right now to verify this.
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>Do you have to verify? They have been working in SQL server since years and I am saying that they do:) I can't believe you need a verification for the basic ones.
>Cetin

In Russian there is a saying "trust but verify" :)

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and besides I do need SQL Server to install here, so I would install SQL Server 2008 Express in a little bit.