I wanted to create a procedure like this:
CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE __generate_new_VSN(@oldVSN varchar(100))
RETURNS VARCHAR(100)
AS
BEGIN
RETURN '1'
END
but getting when running it via isql:
Anweisung konnte nicht ausgeführt werden.
Syntaxfehler bei 'RETURNS' in Zeile 2
SQLCODE=-131, ODBC 3-Status="42000"
Zeile 1, Spalte 1
which can be translated to something like
Command couldn't be executed
Syntax error at 'RETURNS' on line 2
SQLCODE=-131, ODBC 3-Status="42000"
Zeile 1, Spalte 1
What did I wrong?
Best Answer
The problem is you are mixing the CREATE FUNCTION syntax with that for CREATE PROCEDURE
This should work:
the full syntax is here