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Usually when we build a query we start the .sql file, or command in the query editor with a simple command ... CREATE PROCEDURE ... bla bla bla. Ok but if I'm building a database from scratch is very probably that my procedure will be modified a lot of time. So every time we have to launch the command DROP PROCEDURE, or ALTER PROCEDURE. This sounds good if you are building your object. But in case of you want to store as a BACKUP PROCEDURE some scripts in the network, is better to produce this scripts as ATOMIC...
If you have a SQL 2005 machine with a (x64) installation, some of the system queries have a different name, like [some_command]sys_64. So when you try to connect your powerfull SQL2005 to an old remote SQL2000, probably in x32 version, you can receive a strange error like Cannot obtain the schema rowset "DBSCHEMA_TABLES_INFO".
In many forums you can find a link to a microsoft KB that explains to you that you have to install the SP4 in the old SQL and maybe everything will done.
Usually I like to know why something doesn't run ...
So, when you execute from SQL2005 a...
This year is a new year for me for everything, why? New location (Bermuda), new job (IT Manager) and new technologies (no more NET dev but SQL Dev). So why don't put in my life another new interest in different certifications? I have decided to became a MCITP (Microsoft Certified IT Professional). Here you can find a detailed description of all the seminaries. For MS SQL 2005 there are 3 ways. All the ways have the same startup. Exam 70-431 TS: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 – Implementation and Maintenance. With this exam you gain the MCTS SQL 2005....