If you work with T-SQL stored procedures, you may have encountered situations where you need to store intermediate results in temporary tables or table variables. These are useful for breaking ...

There are several ways to hold intermediate data for processing in T-SQL. Derived tables could be looked at as temporary-views that exists for the duration of the execution of the outer query. Even ...

Learn More. In this, Part 4 of a series on programming T-SQL, Gregory Larsen details how to set variables in calling T-SQL code while using sp_executesql.

Learn the differences, benefits, and drawbacks of using temporary tables or table variables in T-SQL stored procedures, and how to optimize performance.