Your function selects data from a table. How do I help you when I don't know anything about that underlying table or have any sample data to put into...

You have only provided part of the information we really need to help you with your problem. Please read the first article below in my signature block regarding asking...

Unfortunately, we have been giving you SQL Server 2005 answers because you posted your question in a SQL Server 2005 forum.

I don't think you will be able to figure out...

Garadin (1/20/2009)

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Try running this query.

SELECT I.item_no,I.std_cost,I.loc, C.HBG_std_cost

FROM HBG.dbo.IMINVLOC_SQL I

LEFT JOIN FT.dbo.Std_Cost_Compare C ON I.item_no = C.item_no AND I.loc = C.HBG_loc

A bit easier to read than yours. You're getting...

OR, create a table, mytable_new. Copy over just the records you wish to KEEP. Rename the current table (mytable) to mytable_old, then rename mytable_new to mytable.

Saves you moving...

Jeff Moden (1/20/2009)

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As a sidebar, there isn't really an advantage to having such an indexed view. The underlying indexes on the table are the only advantage. Indexed views...

Joe Celko (1/20/2009)

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Bad example. Ever read about what New York City was like before automobiles? How many TONS of house shit were carted off the streets every day...

Garadin (1/20/2009)

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Lynn Pettis (1/20/2009)

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I thought about this, but the OP's post didn't indicate that the PK (int column) was defined as an identity column. With out that...

I thought about this, but the OP's post didn't indicate that the PK (int column) was defined as an identity column. With out that info, how would...

I have to correct myself. there is another way, using the following function: COLUMNPROPERTY ( id , column , property ).

Check it out in BOL (Books Online).

The INFORMATION_SCHEMA views won't give you that information. You need to look at sys.columns to determine if it is an identity column.

Someone with admin rights, that much I can tell you. Not sure of the default trace would capture who, but I'd start there. There is a function in...

May I suggest that you read the first article I have linked in my signature block below? If you follow the guidelines presented in the article when asking for...

Yes, you are welcome also.

I have written enough dynamic sql that I've been bitten by that error many times. I have learned to look for it.

Pretentious aren't we. GSquared pointed you in the direction you need to go, try writing it yourself first. If you have problems, come back with what...