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Microsoft® SQL Server 2008 R2 Unleashed
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Microsoft® SQL Server 2008 R2 Unleashed

by Ray Rankins, Paul Bertucci, Chris Gallelli, Alex T. Silverstein
September 2010
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
1704 pages
111h 8m
English
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Example 3: Calling a Web Method–Bound Stored Procedure That Returns XML

For your third and final web method, you create a stored procedure that returns XML from an xml column, using the new FOR XML PATH syntax. To do this, you need to create the stored procedure in Listing 48.9 in the context of the AdventureWorks2008 database.

Listing 48.9 A Stored Procedure That Returns XML

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The Resume column of HumanResources.JobCandidate is of the new SQL data type xml. The .query() syntax used in GetJobCandidateResumeXml is part of the XQuery language, which is newly supported in SQL Server 2008. Chapter 47, “Using XML in SQL Server 2008,” describes these ...

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