A Guide to SQL
A Guide to SQL
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ISBN: 9781111527273
Author: Philip J. Pratt
Publisher: Course Technology Ptr
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Chapter 8, Problem 7RQ

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Stored procedures:

  • A stored procedure is a collection of procedural and SQL statements.
  • It may have input parameter, ou...

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Purpose of stored procedure:

  • It reduces code duplication by implementing a code isolation and code sharing techniques. Hence, it minimizes the error and also minimizes the cost required for application development and maintenance.
  • Stored procedure reduces network traffic and also increases performance.

Example code for stored procedure:

Code to create a stored procedure:

CREATE PROCEDURE SW_Supply as select S...

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