sql server clients: I would like to know if derived tables are allowed in SELECT statements in
Compact Edition 3.1

For example:

SELECT * FROM (SELECT * FROM SomeTable) d

I have some complex queries which require using dervied tables. This
doesn't appear to work with my 3.1 installation and I get the error: "There

Hello,

As far as I know, deried table in nested query is currently not support but
it might be supported in next release. You could use derived table in
"insert" statment. Please refer to the following links for more details:

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms174633.aspx

http://forums.microsoft.com/TechNet/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=1201639&SiteID=17

If you have any further concerns or questions, please feel free to let's
know. Thank you.


Best Regards,

Peter Yang
MCSE2000/2003, MCSA, MCDBA
Microsoft Online Community Support
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