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Why should I upgrade from SQL2000 to SQL2005?

I'm looking for the single biggest reason you are glad that you've already made the jump from SQL2000 to SQL2005.

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Rocket Squirrel Avatar asked Sep 26 '08 17:09

Rocket Squirrel


2 Answers

  • Recursion without creating temporary tables.
  • Native Exception support (Try/Catch instead of if @Error goto)
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FlySwat Avatar answered Sep 25 '22 00:09

FlySwat


Because:

Microsoft would like to remind customers that support for SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 3a (SP3a) will end on July 10, 2007.

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Esteban Araya Avatar answered Sep 23 '22 00:09

Esteban Araya