DF191: Stored procedure does not return result code.
Last modified: May 28, 2025
The topic describes the DF191 T-SQL code analysis rule.
Category
BEST PRACTICE
Message
Stored procedure does not return result code.
Description
It is recommended to always return a result from stored procedures to indicate the outcome of the execution.
Noncompliant code example
EXEC dbo.DemoProcedure @prm = 1
GO
Compliant solution
DECLARE @ret INT
EXEC @ret = dbo.DemoProcedure @prm = 1
GO
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