Temporary tables are physical tables stored in the database that can store intermediate results for a specific query or stored procedure. Views and CTEs, on the other hand, are virtual tables that do ...

I need to select some data (surprise) from several tables in a linked database which is running SQL Server 2000.Now the resulting data set will be about 10,000 records taken from ~ 8 tables.I can ...

Stored procedures can speed up your code by reducing trips to your database -- even if you only have one SQL statement to execute. Here's how to speed up your application (and how to simplify your ...

SQL Server throws a wobbly when one tries to declare/create the same-named temporary table more than once in the same procedure - I guess the query analyser assumes that all temp table creations ...

sp_select and sp_select_get_rowcount A very hard to crack issue when debugging TSQL Stored procedures on SQL Server from the earliest versions all the way to SQL Server 2016 is the fact that you can ...