In SQL Server, a function that returns a single ... END According to Karthik Ramachandra, a researcher for Microsoft, this scalar function can cause a query that normally takes 1.6 seconds to ...

Microsoft announced the general availability ... In my testing, I saw up to 10x performance improvements for queries using scalar functions in SQL Server 2019. There are number of other features ...

You'll notice it uses the Microsoft.Net framework SQL data types and a valid numeric ... Once deployed to the SQL Server, the CLR function appears in the Programmability, Functions, Scalar-valued ...