SQL Server – User Defined Functions vs. Stored Procedures
SQL Server user-defined functions and stored procedures have almost similar functionality. Both allow you to create a batch of SQL statements to execute on SQL server. Benefits: We can reuse the code from one program to another, this way we can increase the productivity. Centralize control, to make business logic changes in a single place that automatically affect all dependent applications. Difference between User Defined Functions and Stored Procedures Stored procedures are called independently, using the EXEC command. Example: EXEC dbo.procedure_name ‘Parameter1’Functions are
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