What is the purpose of the tempdb database?



What is the purpose of the tempdb database?..

Answer / Rahul Shankar

"TempDB in SQL Server is a system database that stores temporary objects (tables, indexes, etc.) and work tables used by various components of SQL Server. It provides a place for SQL Server to store intermediate results during query execution, sorting operations, and other internal processing."

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