[dba-SQLServer] Get a count inside of a stored procedure

jwcolby jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Wed Jul 25 21:19:01 CDT 2012


Thanks Francisco.

John W. Colby
Colby Consulting

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On 7/25/2012 10:05 PM, Francisco Tapia wrote:
> Try this approach:
>
> http://sqlthis.blogspot.com/2011/01/lighting-quick-table-rowcounts-for-your.html?m=1
>
> Sent from my mobile device
>
> On Jul 25, 2012, at 5:08 PM, jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> wrote:
>
>> In a stored procedure I need to get a count of the records in a table where the table name is passed in to the SP.
>>
>> I tried:
>>
>> DECLARE @RecordCnt int
>>
>>     SELECT @RecordCnt = Count([Column 0]) FROM @TblName
>>
>> Where @TblName is the passed in table name.
>>
>> This fails telling me that I have to declare a table variable @TblName
>>
>> Is there a simple way to do what I am trying to do?
>> --
>> John W. Colby
>> Colby Consulting
>>
>> Reality is what refuses to go away
>> when you do not believe in it
>>
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