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</html><description>There have been a number of questions recently (well OK, three) on the beta newsgroups about SqlDependency problems. It's been suggested that SqlDependency doesn't work in Whidbey Beta 1. The reason for this is that SqlDependency (and, of course, its lower-level cousin SqlNotificationRequest) requires a &ldquo;valid&rdquo; notify-able SQL query to work. What's a &ldquo;valid&rdquo;&nbsp; notify-able&nbsp;query [&hellip;]</description></oembed>
