Bill,
See message #517654

HTH
>Is it possible to recover the return value of a SQL Server Stored Procedure using SQL Passthru? E.g. if I execute a SP from SQL Query Analyzer:

>DECLARE @ret int
>EXEC @ret = MySQLSvrStoredProc
>PRINT @ret

>I want to recover the value of @ret using SQL Passthru. Is this possible?
>
>Thanks,
>Bill