>>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.
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>Output parameters because return value can only be numeric.
>Cetin

Thank you, Cetin.