Difference between Stored Procedure and View in SQL Server.

Stored Procedure

  • Stored Procedure can have multiple select statement
  • Stored Procedure can have parameters
  • Stored Procedure exists in database
  • Stored procedure return predefined result

View

  • View can have only one select statement
  • View does not have any parameter
  • View are virtual and does not exists in database
  • Views can return different result based on where condition.

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2 thoughts on “Difference between Stored Procedure and View in SQL Server.”

  1. PaulW

    Another key difference is the results of a view can be selected or joined, the resultset from a stored proc cannot.

  2. German

    Stored Procedure does data modification
    View cannot modify data and DML is forbidden when you define the view

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