>>I changed the top part (up to OK to close drawer) into a separate method. The question now is - can I re-use this piece somehow in two places?
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>>

>>String currentOperator, currentSalespoint, closeOperator, closeSalespoint, cDetails;
>>                        currentOperator = GetParameterValue(parameters, "tcOperator");
>>                        currentSalespoint = GetParameterValue(parameters, "tcSalespoint");
>>                        cDetails = GetParameterValue(parameters, "tcDetails");
>>                        closeOperator = cDetails.ParseStringFromSqml("CLOSE_OP");
>>                        if (String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(closeOperator))
>>                            closeOperator = currentOperator;
>>                        closeSalespoint = cDetails.ParseStringFromSqml("CLOSE_SP");
>>                        if (String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(closeSalespoint))
>>                            closeSalespoint = currentSalespoint;
>>                        DateTime startTime, endTime;
>>                        startTime = cDetails.ParseDateTimeFromSqml("START_TIME");
>>                        endTime = cDetails.ParseDateTimeFromSqml("END_TIME");
>>

>>
>>?
>>
>>I guess I can pass back all parameters by reference, but is it a good solution?
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>>
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>No. I would create a small class with those variables as properties and return that instead.

Thanks, that's what I was also thinking - I may try go this route then.