Tips for using User-Defined Functions in SQL Server 2017 Consider using user-defined table type as a parameter for user-defined function. SQL Server 2017 supports a user-defined table type that supports representing table structures for use as parameters in user-defined function. Using UDF type can simplify user-defined function’s programming and may increase UDF performance. Use TRY-CATCH logic to trap and handle...
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User-defined functions (UDFs) – Part-1
User-defined functions (UDFs) – Part-1 Author: Basit A. Farooq Editor’s Note: In this first of the two part article series, you’ll compare and contrast stored procedures for creating and using scalar valued functions, in-line table functions, and multi-statement table functions. You’ll learn about syntax and parameters of CREATE FUNCTION statement. User-defined functions (UDFs) are similar to system functions, except that […]