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Transact-SQL Programming and Query Writing Tutorial: Pt. 3 - Best Practices for Using Return Values

   Chapter: Stored Procedure Programming, Error Handling, and Passing Resultsets to the Client
Download! Skill Level: 300 (Intermediate)
Duration: 9:00
Size: 8.24MB
Versions/Editions Covered: SQL Server 2005 , SQL Server 2008 , SQL Server 2000
Added/Updated: Nov 16, 2006

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The final video in this series on using return values talks about using RETURN to send @@ERROR values back to the caller and whether or not this is a common/good practice.

Highlights from this video:
  • Using RETURN with @@ERROR
  • Making Decisions with SqlParameter and ParameterDirection.ReturnValue
Tags for this video: @RETURN_VALUE return @@ERROR returning error SqlParameter  
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This video is part of the following video series: "Return Values and SQL Server Stored Procedures"
Not only can using return values in your stored procedures boost your performance, using return values can make your logic flow much simpler. Nearly all intermediate-to-advanced SQL Server developers make use of return values and the more experienced front-end developers also know how to make things work with the SQL RETURN statement.

NOTE: This video series was shot using SQL Server 2005 but the concepts are the same for all versions of SQL Server.
To view all videos in this series, click here

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