[dba-SQLServer] SQL Server linked to Teradata

Thanks Francisco,

 

I get an error (from SQL Server) "Incorrect syntax near 'OpenQuery'"

when I use: OpenQuery(LinkedServerName, 'Drop Table TableName')

 

Any ideas?

 

Thanks,

 

Mark


 
> Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 10:24:10 -0700
> From: fhtapia at gmail.com
> To: dba-sqlserver at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject: Re: [dba-SQLServer] SQL Server linked to Teradata
> 
> you should be able to execute any number of the Teradata's commands by
> issuing the command via OpenQuery
> It will be constructed as such: OpenQuery(LinkedServerName, 'Drop Table
> TableName') or what ever the command is for TeraData (sorry I am not as
> familiar with this engine so I cannot help).
> 
> 
> 
> -Francisco
> http://sqlthis.blogspot.com | Tsql and More...
> 
> 
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 7:25 AM, Mark A Matte <markamatte at hotmail.com>wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > Hello All,
> >
> >
> >
> > I have successfully linked SQL Server2005 to Teradata. I can pull data
> > from...and insert records into Teradata.
> >
> >
> >
> > I have NOT been able to create or drop a table in Teradata from SQL Server.
> >
> >
> >
> > Can anyone help with syntax ( or if even possible)...or what approach???
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> >
> > Mark A. Matte
> >
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