SQLServerCentral.com Articles tagged Synonyms

Using Views and Synonyms for Abstraction - SQL School Video

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 07:00:00 UT

In this SQL School Video, Brian Knight shows how to abstract your schema with views and synonyms.

Creating a Synonym for a Table - SQL School Video

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:00:00 UT

New in SQL Server 2005, Synonyms replace aliases from previous versions. Brian Knight shows how they can be created and used.

Benefits and limitations of using synonyms in SQL Server 2005

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 06:00:00 UT

A SYNONYM is new to SQL Server 2005. It is a way to give an alias to an already existing or potential new object. It is just a pointer or reference, so it is not considered to be an object.

Configure aliases for SQL Server databases and servers

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 07:00:00 UT

Configure alias names for SQL Server database objects and servers. Make fewer changes to application code and configurations with SQL Server alias methods.