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Executing some SQL from a variable

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joebickley

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Hi im building an update statement from some parameters and storing that SQL statement in a variable.

How do i execute it?

 
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set @strSql = 'update...'
exec(@strSql)
 
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I knew it was that!! Missed out the brackets when i tried though

Thanks a lot

 
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