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Determining if a UDF Call Inlined

Taiob Ali helps us figure out when SQL Server inlines your scalar UDF:

Starting SSMS 18.2 a new attribute was added in QueryPlan. When the inline scalar UDF feature is enabled ‘ContainsInlineScalarTsqludfs’ value will be true. Let’s look at this in action. Run below tsql using the latest version of SSMS and after turning on the actual execution plan in SSMS.

Read on to see it in action.