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Can I point a SP to a databse on a different server?

  • July 19, 2017 at 12:40 pm

    #402330

    Hi

    I have databaseA on Server1
    and  databaseB on Server2

    I want my Stored procs on databaseB to [USE] databaseA on Server1

    Is this possible ?

    Thanks

  • July 19, 2017 at 1:32 pm

    #1951742

    Look up Linked Servers.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • July 19, 2017 at 1:34 pm

    #1951745

    Yes, create a linked server on server1 to server2 with RPC and RPC out enabled. Depending on how your security is set up you may need to map logins.

  • July 28, 2017 at 1:48 pm

    #1953251

    and choose a security context to run under impersonation of the login account used to access the target server.

    Arshad

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