Scalar-valued Functions SQL Server scalar-valued function takes one or more parameters and returns a single value. The scalar functions help you simplify your code. For example, you may have a complex ...

CREATE FUNCTION (Transact-SQL) [!INCLUDE SQL Server SQL Database] Creates a user-defined function in [!INCLUDE ssNoVersion] and [!INCLUDE ssSDSfull].

SQL Server 2008 introduces the ability to pass a table data type into stored procedures and functions. The table parameter feature can greatly ease the development process because you no longer ...

While my code worked in every version of SQL Server, it was hardly "hip and happening." But, if you're using any version of SQL Server later than SQL Server 2005, you have an alternative: table-valued ...

With SQL Server 2016, that is no longer a problem. Implementation Row-Level Security in SQL Server 2016 (and SQL Azure) is based on a specially crafted inline table valued function.

How to Create a Table From Query Results in Microsoft SQL. If your business uses relational databases to store data, you may have used a SQL SELECT clause to create new tables from query results.