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# MSSQLSERVER_15661
    
## Details  
  
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|Product Name|SQL Server|  
|Event ID|15661|  
|Event Source|MSSQLSERVER|  
|Component|SQLEngine|  
|Symbolic Name|SQLErrorNum15661|  
|Message Text|The sp_estimate_data_compression_savings stored procedure cannot be used for temporary tables.|  
  
## Explanation  
 A temporary table was used as an argument for the sp_estimate_data_compression_savings stored procedure. Although the compression of temporary tables is supported, you cannot use sp_estimate_data_compression_savings to estimate the compression savings.  
  
## User Action  
 Remove the temporary table as an argument for sp_estimate_data_compression_savings.