Hi Matt, Tables in tempdb are deleted when the connection is closed or when the user deletes them with drop table #tempname. - Frank > Hi Frank. > > When does this table get deleted? when the DB connection closes or does > one have to run a process to clear the temp tables? > > Thanks, > Matt > On Tue, 2003-12-16 at 17:29, Frank M. Kromann wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Any table that starts with # is a temp table. You can use > > > > create table #mytemp (...) or you should be able to use the query you > > suggest. You just have to make sure you have enough space in tempdb (a > > system database) > > > > - Frank > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I've been handed a query which I'm trying to get to work. I'm using PHP > > > > > to talk to MSSQL 7. > > > > > > My question is this: Can I create temp tables with mssql without > > > executing the code in a stored procedure? > > > > > > The simplified version of the query is as follows: > > > $query = "SELECT distinct convert(varchar(36),traineeID)"; > > > $query.=" INTO #tempdata1"; > > > $query.=" FROM tblSignIn_trainee a"; > > > > > > > > > Later on I could make a stored procedure, but at the moment I would like > > > > > to just work with the query directly in the code if at all possible. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > John > > > > > > -- > > > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > Matthew Vos > Systems Analyst > Product Development > Techcom Software Solutions Inc. > 416.398.5764 > vos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > * * * * * * * * * * > This message contains information from Techcom Software Solutions Inc. > which is confidential and privileged. If you are not an intended > recipient, please refrain from any disclosure, copying, distribution or > use of this information and note that such actions are prohibited. > > If you have received this transmission in error, please notify > vos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > This message and any attachments have been scanned for viruses. > This message has been digitally signed to ensure authenticity. > Key ID: CFEA28EC > Fingerprint: 009F E13D 0450 55AF DC1C 4D77 1FE9 0DBB CFEA 28EC > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
