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SET Options and Inheritance in Stored Procedures

Vlad Drumea changes some settings:

You might have noticed when scripting out stored procedures in SSMS that it prepends two SET options before the CREATE PROCEDURE statement.

These are:

  • ANSI_NULLS
  • QUOTED_IDENTIFIER

Read on to learn more about how these behave and why it’s important to set them in a specific way.