Using Variables in SQL Queries for Scripts and SQLServer Stored Procedures | Essential SQL

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Here are the scripts for those interested:

--Simple Select
select *
from Person.Person
Where LastName like 'Ral%'


--Select with variable in Query
declare @LastNamePattern as varchar(40);
set @LastNamePattern = 'Ral%'

select *
from Person.Person
Where LastName like @LastNamePattern


--Make it a stored procedure and run it!
alter procedure PersonSearchLastName(@LastNamePattern as varchar(20))
AS
begin

select *
from Person.Person
Where LastName like @LastNamePattern

end


exec dbo.PersonSearchLastName 'Kal%'