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jpham
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 Posted - 2006-10-02 : 21:42:06
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| Hi All,I want to get the database from my remote server for tablea using the link server by executing the following sql statement on my local server: select * from link-server.mydatabase.dbo.tableaThe errror message return back is:Server: Msg 170, Level 15, State 1, Line 1Line 1: Incorrect syntax near '-'.What is the problem? Can I select the data from my remote server using the link server?ThankJP |
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khtan
In (Som, Ni, Yak)
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Posted - 2006-10-02 : 23:36:56
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[code] select * from [link-server].mydatabase.dbo.tablea[/code]
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Using the link server