Thanks for sharing Roust_m!! Glad it worked out for you

Have you tired the -v parameter in sqlcmd in combination with using another environment (like Powershell) to do the date calculation and set it to a variable to then pass...

I know this post is old but this may help someone else scouring these forms...

I checked sql (roles) and windows permissions (for remote access by non-SAs). I checked config files...

You are correct in that on an x64 instance the stacksize for each thread stack is 2MB. On startup, sql server will allocate a set, small amount of worker threads...

DVA, I assume you're not reading dirty data as you stated changes are infrequent but check your isolation level.

That said, are you connecting to another SQL Server or a different...

Gila-M, thanks for your reply. As I stated querying sys.objects (and all other catalog views) returns 0 records. I found the issue -- a table existed with the same name...