On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:07:46 +1000, "John Sheppard" <spam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
wrote:
(AdventureWorks is a popular sample database)
use AdventureWorks
go
exec sp_helptext 'HumanResources.vEmployee'
go
==>
CREATE VIEW [HumanResources].[vEmployee]
AS
SELECT
e.[EmployeeID]
,c.[Title]
,c.[FirstName]
,c.[MiddleName]
,c.[LastName]
,c.[Suffix]
,e.[Title] AS [JobTitle]
,c.[Phone]
,c.[EmailAddress]
,c.[EmailPromotion]
,a.[AddressLine1]
,a.[AddressLine2]
,a.[City]
,sp.[Name] AS [StateProvinceName]
,a.[PostalCode]
,cr.[Name] AS [CountryRegionName]
,c.[AdditionalContactInfo]
FROM [HumanResources].[Employee] e
INNER JOIN [Person].[Contact] c
ON c.[ContactID] = e.[ContactID]
INNER JOIN [HumanResources].[EmployeeAddress] ea
ON e.[EmployeeID] = ea.[EmployeeID]
INNER JOIN [Person].[Address] a
ON ea.[AddressID] = a.[AddressID]
INNER JOIN [Person].[StateProvince] sp
ON sp.[StateProvinceID] = a.[StateProvinceID]
INNER JOIN [Person].[CountryRegion] cr
ON cr.[CountryRegionCode] = sp.[CountryRegionCode];
>Weird!
>
>Im using SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition...perhaps I have some kind of
>security setting set that prevents this...:(
>
>I'll keep mucking around...and re****t back with my findings..
>
>Thanks Tom
>John
>
>"Tom van Stiphout" <no.spam.tom7744@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>news:3j3g04hh6p5a7a2bkj9k274paqktrbvo49@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:24:17 +1000, "John Sheppard" <spam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Worked for me on a SQLServer 2005 database.
>> -Tom.
>>
>>
>>>
>>>"Tom van Stiphout" <no.spam.tom7744@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>>>news:ksle041h2edhc7bgfquv5696advi785ou7@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>A quick-n-dirty way is to execute sp_helptext on that view.
>>>>
>>>> -Tom.
>>>
>>>Ahh close! Thanks Tom...
>>>
>>>This works for tables but not for views...:( Google seems to think it
>>>works
>>>on views tho....is that correct or do I have something weird happening?
>>>
>>>this;
>>>USE BMS;
>>>
>>>GO
>>>
>>>sp_helptext 'bms.dbo.myView', myExpression
>>>
>>>GO
>>>
>>>Outputs the following;
>>>
>>>Msg 15218, Level 16, State 1, Procedure sp_helptext, Line 64
>>>Object 'bms.dbo.myView' is not a table.
>>>
>>>
>>>Thank you
>>>John Sheppard
>>>
>
|
