Home Forums SQL Server 2014 Development - SQL Server 2014 Using hardcoded database names in query when database names are different on development and production server RE: Using hardcoded database names in query when database names are different on development and production server

  • Maybe easy, maybe not.  You have to create a synonym for every remote object you reference.  And keep them in sync if, for any reason, you have to rename an object.

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