Azure SQL

The previous post demonstrated how to load JSON into SQL Server using a stored procedure and C#. This post will examine the opposite - how to retrieve JSON data from SQL Server using a stored procedure and C#. Just like with the JSON loading technique, the new JSON functions in SQL Server 2016 allow for this retrieval technique. Here’s how it works in short: Data stored in a database table will be converted to JSON text in the stored procedure and returned to the C# client via an output parameter....

This post will demonstrate how to load JSON into SQL Server using a stored procedure and C#. This technique is possible with the new JSON functions starting in SQL Server 2016, and is nice for the following reasons: Simplifies application code. Just serialize the C# objects to JSON and send them to the database. Executing a stored procedure with C# is easily done with a small amount of code. JSON is widely used and familiar to developers....