>Hi everybody,
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>I have a stored procedure that updates information in one table and creates new records in a several tables. I would like to return the newly created ID to the caller.
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>My question is - what is the common practice to return the value - through the Output parameter or through the return value?
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>Also we do have a generic code to call an SP and return a value, but we don't have generic code to return value through the output parameter.
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>What do you think?
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>Thanks in advance.

Not sure if this is a generic practice, but I just went with output parameters.