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Defining and Calling Stored Procedures

This chapter provides tutorial notes on store procedures. Topics include what is a stored procedure; creating a stored procedure; calling a stored procedure to run; passing data into and out of stored procedures.

What Is a Stored Procedures?

CREATE PROCEDURE - Statement to Create Stored Procedures

Stored Procedure Parameters

Conclusion:

  • A stored procedure is an executable program that is stored in the database server.
  • CREATE PROCEDURE statements are used to create stored procedures.
  • CALL statements are used to run stored procedures.
  • Store procedure parameters are used to pass data into and out of stored procedures.

All notes and examples in chapter are based on SQL-92 and MySQL 5.0 server.

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 About This Book

 Introduction of SQL

 MySQL 4.0 Introduction and Installation

 Installing MySQL 5.5.15

 Installing MySQL 5.0.2 (Alpha)

 Introduction of MySQL 5.0 Programs

 Perl Programs and MySQL Servers

 PHP Programs and MySQL Servers

 Java Programs and MySQL Servers

 Datatypes and Data Literals

 Operations and Expressions

 Character Strings and Bit Strings

 Commonly Used Functions

 Table Column Types for Different Types of Values

 Using DDL to Create Tables and Indexes

 Using DML to Insert, Update and Delete Records

 Using SELECT to Query Database

 Transaction Management and Isolation Levels

 Locks-Used-in-MySQL

Defining and Calling Stored Procedures

 Variables, Loops and Cursors Used in Stored Procedures

 References

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Defining and Calling Stored Procedures