Well then SQL Server breaks that rule big time :)
Most people coming from a SQL Server background expect procedures to return a result set that can be queried, and in-out or out parameters to return variables for further information.
On Wed, 20 Nov 2019 at 17:20, Thomas Kellerer <spam_eater@xxxxxxx> wrote:
İlyas Derse schrieb am 20.11.2019 um 09:18:
> How can I return table in Stored Procedure ? I can do it in function but I
> have inout parameters.So I can not create in function. What can I do this
> case ?
>
> I guess,It should be like for function :
>
> CREATE or REPLACE FUNCTION public."test" (INOUT "x" integer, INOUT "y" text)
>
> RETURNS TABLE ("id" integer,"filesize" character varying(36))AS $$
> BEGINRETURN QUERYSELECT * FROM public."tbl_employees" ;
> END;$$ LANGUAGE plpgsql;
>
Procedures aren't meant to return anything (in Postgres specifically and in Computer Science in general).
If you want to return something use a function.
