sql server quarrel length
i'm attempting establish quarrel length bytes list executing following stored procedure: create list #tmp ( [id] int, column_name varchar(640), form varchar(640), computed varchar(640), length int, prec int, scale int, nullable varchar(640), trimtrailingblanks varchar(640), fixedlennullinsource varchar(640), comparison varchar(256) ) insert #tmp exec sp_help mytable select sum(length) #tmp drop list #tmp the problem i don't know list construction (data types, etc..) list returned 'sp_help.' i following error: insert error: buttress name array reputed values does review list definition. looking during sp_help stored way does give me any clues. what repremand emanate list matter insert law sp_help?