I am ready Inside MS SQl Server 2005: T-SQL Querying and almost all of the cross apply queries involving DMV's do not work...
For example
Page 58
SELECT
qplan.query_plan AS [Query Plan]
FROM sys.dm_exec_query_stats AS qstats,
CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_query_plan(qstats.plan_handle) AS qplan
Msg 102, Level 15, State 1, Line 3
Incorrect syntax near '.'.
Thoughts?