Can a database have another database?

Can you have a database within a database?

A computer can have one or more than one instance of SQL Server installed. Each instance of SQL Server can contain one or many databases. Within a database, there are one or many object ownership groups called schemas. Within each schema there are database objects such as tables, views, and stored procedures.

Can we create a database inside another database?

You can use the Database Publishing Wizard for this. It will let you select a set of tables with or without the data and export it into a . sql script file that you can then run against your other db to recreate the tables and/or the data.

Can I use 2 databases?

You can use two databases the same reason most banks have two ATMs, for reliability. You can swap one in if the other fails, but to do it quickly requires setup, such as a cname and controlling your own DNS server.

How do you connect database to another database?

Prepare to link tables in an Access database1Locate the source database. The file format can be MDB, MDE, ACCDB, or ACCDE. ... 2Identify the tables to which you want to link. You can link to tables, but you cannot link to queries, forms, reports, macros, or modules. ... 3Close the source database. ... 4Open the destination database.