Many times I would like to insert the results of a stored procedure into a table so I can do some extra processing with the result set. I always have to create the table first in order to perform an Insert Into Exec on the desired stored procedure since Exec Into is not an option. Is there a way to do this without having to manually create the table each time?
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The PASS Summit is being held in Seattle on November 18-21, 2008. Read about a few of the reasons that you might want to ask your boss if you can go.
What do you do when work is too frustrating. Steve Jones talks about finding a way to release stress and frustration.
What do you do when work is too frustrating. Steve Jones talks about finding a way to release stress and frustration.
What do you do when work is too frustrating. Steve Jones talks about finding a way to release stress and frustration.
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