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Using OpenDataSource - SQL School Video

By Andy Warren, 2009/04/09

Total article views: 1641 | Views in the last 30 days: 46

The OPENDATASOURCE command is used for adhoc access to other servers or files in a filesystem. MVP Andy Warren shows how you can quickly use this to access data in other sources.

Please be aware that you'll need to have the Adobe Flash Player 9 Plug-in installed to watch this video.

Runtime: 3:42 minutes

By Andy Warren, 2009/04/09

Total article views: 1641 | Views in the last 30 days: 46
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