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SamC
White Water Yakist
3467 Posts |
 Posted - 2004-05-12 : 17:24:10
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| My linked server name shows up as the full domain name in QA.Is there a way to create a shortcut name? (I use EM to create the Linked Server)Sam |
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tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess
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Posted - 2004-05-12 : 17:59:40
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| You could create an alias on the database server. Your linked server would reference the alias. Key thing is that the alias is on the database server and not on the client machine.Tara |
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SamC
White Water Yakist
3467 Posts |
Posted - 2004-05-12 : 19:55:20
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| Thank you Tara..... Works great.And congrats on your passing 6000 !!Sam |
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