Creating SQL Stored Procedures via SQL Server is easier than you might have originally thought, so let us explain what to do.

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Stored procedure XML This screenshot lists the source of a SQL Server 2014 stored procedure hitting the AdventureWorks2012 database, selecting data from the Customer and SalesOrderHeader tables.

The basic concept of recursion is straightforward: a given chunk of code calls itself until some boundary condition is reached. Arthur Fuller demonstrates how to use recursion in T-SQL.

How do I go about creating a dataset for this report that uses a stored procedure/sql view which will pull out a dynamic list of tables to query from? My goal is to be able to select "Server1 ...