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Asked: May 12, 20262026-05-12T14:14:58+00:00 2026-05-12T14:14:58+00:00

I wanted to know what does the # symbol mean? Why is it being

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I wanted to know what does the # symbol mean? Why is it being used?

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INSERT INTO #tmpContracts (sym, contractCount)
SELECT sym, 
       COUNT(DISTINCT(fulloptionsym)) AS contractCount
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    2026-05-12T14:14:58+00:00Added an answer on May 12, 2026 at 2:14 pm

    It means it is a temporary table. Take a look at the “Temporary Table” section of the CREATE TABLE documentation.

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