>>>I'm working in a a place so locked down they want me to use SSRS to extract some data and export to another system but .
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>>>I can't have access to the data or even a test version.
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>>>A quote
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>>>yes but thinking about it we shouldn’t have copies of finance data anywhere apart from live or test servers! you may have to develop “blind” and then ask the DBA team to deploy to UAT for you to test?
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>>>WTF
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>>Do you mean SSIS?
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>You'd think wouldn't you Naomi but no They want to use SSRS.

When you learn to play double bass with a bow in a phone cabin with your* hands tied behind your* back, this will be trivial in comparison.

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* the frequency of occasions when pronouns are mandatory in english is kind of understandable in conjunction with the verbs, which are completely impersonal, having lost their personal forms centuries ago, but... these possessives throw me off. Who else's hands, who else's back? Why do I have to insert a possessive pronoun even there?