Linking 2 Databases

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  • confused99
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    • May 2007
    • 9

    Linking 2 Databases

    How do i get a query in 1 database to fetch results from a table in another database?
    I am using MSSQL 2005
  • BHARATH RS
    New Member
    • May 2007
    • 6

    #2
    I hope ur question is like this

    You have 2 database DB1 and DB2. You want to select Tab2 in DB2 while you are executing the query in DB1.

    The query would be like this

    Select *
    From DB2.dbo.Tab2


    the general syntax would be

    Select <column1>,<colu mn2>.......
    from <database_name> .dbo.<table_nam e>

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