Right now.. the databases on on the same server, same instance. Does anybody
have any example syntax? I'm working on it now but I've never had to do a
join like this so I'm still trying to figure out who to lay it all out.



On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 2:06 PM, Matthew Woodward <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:02 PM, Carl Von Stetten <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>>  +1 on the link Matthew sent.  If the databases are on two different
>> servers (or two different instances of SQL Server on the same box), you'll
>> need to create a linked server on one of the servers to connect to the other
>> one.
>>
>
> Right--good point, and bear in mind this is something I haven't had to do
> in about 5 years. But you don't create datasources to both databases. You
> just point to one, and on that server you do whatever is necessary to let
> you refer to the other database within your SQL. At least that's my
> recollection.
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