>>Although I don't understand how to do item 4) in your list. How do you create a temp table in SQL Server without a stored procedure?
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>The same way you would create it in the stored procedure: by sending SELECT INTO or CREATE TABLE from frontend.
Sorry that I can't get this concept wrapped in my head. Are you saying that I can send (in the same SPT connection) to SQL Server a string that will create a temp table and then a SQL Command string that will use this table in a SQL Select?
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