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pazzy11
Posting Yak Master
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 Posted - 2008-05-21 : 11:16:34
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| Hi I have decided to approach the problem here http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=103310by using a Stored procedure, someone mentioned it's possiblefor a SP to read the contents of a text file ? IS it ? For example i have a DB table with fields to,from,subject,bodyproblem is the body field references a file (full path) and i need to extract all info into a txt file the full txt body, so can i perform some sort of inneroperation on the select body .. part of the SP ? |
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rmiao
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
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Posted - 2008-05-21 : 22:50:17
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| Can try set linked server to text file. |
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madhivanan
Premature Yak Congratulator
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Posted - 2008-05-22 : 06:04:44
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| Also read about OPENROWSET in sql server help fileMadhivananFailing to plan is Planning to fail |
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Stored procedure (possible to read txt files?)