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	Connecting SQL Server 2005 x64 to SQL Server 7 (32bit) as a linked server!?

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6-4-2009 1:48 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/1f1f992f-2883-4876-8041-f427732f6da8/2C6C595F-3E90-41AA-B15C-EEADA4F37233/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://joelmansford.wordpress.com/2007/08/10/connecting-sql-server-2005-x64-to-sql-server-7-32bit-as-a-linked-server/" href="http://joelmansford.wordpress.com/2007/08/10/connecting-sql-server-2005-x64-to-sql-server-7-32bit-as-a-linked-server/" style="font-size: 11px;">joelmansford.wordpress.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://joelmansford.wordpress.com/2007/08/10/connecting-sql-server-2005-x64-to-sql-server-7-32bit-as-a-linked-server/"><P>I get the following error</p> <PRE>OLE DB provider "SQLNCLI" for linked server "MySQLServer7" returned message "Unspecified error".
OLE DB provider "SQLNCLI" for linked server "MySQLServer7" returned message "The stored procedure required to complete this operation could not be found on the server. Please contact your system administrator.".
<FONT color="#ff0000">Msg 7311, Level 16, State 2, Line 9
Cannot obtain the schema rowset "DBSCHEMA_TABLES_INFO" for OLE DB provider "SQLNCLI" for linked server "OSLO". The provider supports the interface, but returns a failure</FONT></PRE></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://joelmansford.wordpress.com/2007/08/10/connecting-sql-server-2005-x64-to-sql-server-7-32bit-as-a-linked-server/"><P><SPAN><SPAN>Marek’s solution is to create a wrapper on the master database as follows (his code not mine):</SPAN></SPAN></p> <P><SPAN><SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></p> <P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN>create</SPAN><SPAN> <SPAN>procedure</SPAN> sp_tables_info_rowset_64</SPAN></p> <P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN>      @table_name <SPAN>sysname</SPAN><SPAN>,</SPAN> </SPAN></p> <P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN>      @table_schema     <SPAN>sysname</SPAN> <SPAN>=</SPAN> <SPAN>null,</SPAN>   </SPAN></p> <P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN>      </SPAN><SPAN>@table_type <SPAN>nvarchar</SPAN><SPAN>(</SPAN>255<SPAN>)</SPAN> <SPAN>=</SPAN> <SPAN>null</SPAN> </SPAN></p> <P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN>as</SPAN></p> <P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN>declare @Result int set @Result = 0</SPAN></p> <P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN>exec</SPAN><SPAN> @Result = <SPAN>sp_tables_info_rowset</SPAN> @table_name<SPAN>,</SPAN> @table_schema<SPAN>,</SPAN> @table_type</SPAN></p> <P></p> <P>This works a treat – cheers Marek!</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/2C6C595F-3E90-41AA-B15C-EEADA4F37233/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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