How do I set a SQL Server script's timeout from within the script?
I have a large script file (nearly 300MB, and feasibly bigger in the future) that I am trying to run. It has been suggested in the comments of Gulzar's answer to my question about it that I should change the script timeout to 0 (no timeout). What is the best way to set this timeout from within the script? At the moment I have all of this at the top of the script file in the hopes that one of them does something: sp_configure 'remote login timeout', 600 go sp_configure 'remote query timeout', 0 go sp_configure 'query wait', 0 go reconfigure with override go However, I'm still getting the same