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SQL Server Tutorial: Pt. 2 - Using Return Values to Control Program Execution

   Chapter: Transact-SQL Basics: Queries, Stored Procedures, Functions and more
Download! Skill Level: 200 (Beginner - Intermediate)
Duration: 9:40
Size: 7.92MB
Versions/Editions Covered: SQL Server 2005 , SQL Server 2008 , SQL Server 2000
Added/Updated: Oct 09, 2006

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This video expands on the use of return values in SQL Server and shows you how to make decisions in your code based on a stored procedure's return value.

Highlights from this video:
  • What value does RETURN return by default?
  • What are the most likely conventions/uses of RETURN?
  • Using RETURN to return @@ERROR and SQL error codes
  • Best Practices for stored procedure programming
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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Scott Whigham Scott Whigham is the founder of LearnItFirst.com, one of the web's most extensive video training libraries focusing on technical training. Scott is also an experienced consultant, trainer, and author with more than a decade of hands-on experience working with SQL Server databases, writing and debugging applications using Visual Studio, and performance tuning. Scott designed the architecture (websites, class libraries, and database) for the LearnItFirst.com websites and, most re... (Scott Whigham's full bio can be found on the About the Author page)

   
 
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