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Subject: Re: Parameters with default values in functions
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2024 11:36:49 +0300
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Erland Sommarskog:

> I'm about to say that I don't even want to talk about
> this, because it is so stupid. That is, you must supply
> the DEFAULT keyword explicitly:
>
>   SELECT * FROM dbo.test(DEFAULT)
>

This is just... terrible.

> Which of course defies quite much of the idea with a
> default parameter when you want to add a new parameter to
> an existing function.
>
> Here is a feedback item you can vote for:
> https://feedback.azure.com/d365community/idea/95dbf609-5a25-ec11-b6e6-000d3a4f0da0

Thanks, I have voted and added a comment.  I wonder why MS
have decided to deny me the basic politeness of showing my
name, and to disaply "Community user" instead...

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