Posted by Erland Sommarskog on 04/28/07 15:55

Mork69 (mleach@bigfoot.com) writes:
> The quickest way to do this is to use INSERT INTO...SELECT FROM as it
> is a non-logged operation

This is not correct. INSERT SELECT FROM is a fully-logged operation. You are
thinking of SELECT INTO which is a minimally logged operation. That is,
all that is logged are the extent allocations. There are no write operations
in SQL Server that are entirely non-logged.


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