My old friends, I would appreciate your assistance in solving my current dilemma. I'm looking to make an access report that is dependent on data from a remote SQL Server. Additionally, I want to ...

I tried this in the past, but didn't have any luck.Is it possible to create a temp table on a remote server?Situation:I have to run a group of queries against a remote server.The first query is a ...

By using the nomenclature #localtable or ##globaltable SQL Server knows to create a table in TempDB. If you use a local temp table, it is only available for your current session.

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 ...

Use temp tables to improve cursor performance Use table-valued functions over scalar functions Use partitioning to avoid large data moves Use stored procedures for performance, use ORMs for ...