what is procedure in sql
-Stored procedure is a group of SQL
statements that has been created
and stored in the database.
-A stored procedure will accept input
parameters so that a single procedure
can be used over the network by several
clients using different input data.
-A stored procedures will reduce
network traffic and increase the performance.
If we modify a stored procedure all the
clients will get the updated stored procedure.
Sample of creating a stored procedure
CREATE PROCEDURE test_display AS
SELECT FirstName, LastName FROM tb_test
EXEC test_display