Stored Procedures and Triggers
Explore stored procedures and triggers in SQL Server to understand how precompiled queries and automatic event responses streamline database tasks. This lesson helps you learn to create reusable queries and define triggers that execute on data changes, improving database efficiency and compliance.
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Stored procedures
Stored procedures are precompiled SQL syntax that can be used repeatedly by executing its name in SQL Server. If there’s a query we frequently run, we write it from scratch, save the file somewhere, and then open it to run it; then, consider creating a stored procedure out of that query.
We can do the same with a stored procedure like SQL syntax that we’ll write from scratch and pass in a value for our WHERE clause. We can pass in specific values to achieve the result that we’re looking for so that we don’t always have to pass a ...