Symptoms
Assume that you use Microsoft SQL Server 2012 or SQL Server 2014. When you use the bcp_init function in SQL Server Native Client 11.0 to do bulk copy, and set a local temp table as the input parameter, the function fails, and you receive the following error message:
"SQL Diag:42000:1:11525:[Microsoft][SQL Server Native Client 11.0][SQL Server] The metadata could not be determined because statement 'select * from <TableName>' uses a temp table.\n"
Resolution
The issue was first fixed in the following cumulative update of SQL Server.
Cumulative Update 4 for SQL Server 2014 /en-us/help/2999197
Cumulative Update 2 for SQL Server 2012 SP2 /en-us/help/2983175
Each new cumulative update for SQL Server contains all the hotfixes and all the security fixes that were included with the previous cumulative update. Check out the latest cumulative updates for SQL Server:
Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
