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Can one create a view in MS SQL across databases

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I need to create a view of tables in 2 databases. Is this possible?
May 16 '07 #1
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mpg01
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You simply include the database names in the query

select <col>
from <database name>.<owner>.<table name>, <database name>.<owner>.<table name>, etc.

MG
May 17 '07 #2

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