Operator precedence isn't just a programming or SQL server concept - it's a basic rule of mathematics. And no, multiplication doesn't occur before division or vice versa. The left-most operation...
Colin Heming's example of encryption is a good example of the fallacy of using only stored procedures. What good is it to encrypt data when the only...
First, on performance. The scenario you describe where performance is hindered by a stored procedure only occurs when different parameters result in wildly...