>>Hi all, I'm trying to return a value from a VFP sp to my .NET app without success my sp is shown below
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>>proc UpdateName
>>Lparameters Name,ID
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>>Update MyTable ;
>>set MyName = Name where MyID = ID
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>>Return _tally
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>>EndProc
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>>I'm using a Command.ExecuteNonQuery() statement which is supposed to return the number of records affected by the query but always returns 1. If I remove the return statement it makes no difference at all.
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>I usually return a string (an XML string) from my VFP sp when calling it from ASP.NET. And it works. Maybe you could try convert the value you are trying to return into a char type.
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>HTH.

Thanks I'll give it a try when I'm back at work