CREATE/REPLACE PROCEDURE Examples | Teradata Database - Example: Creating a Procedure with Parameters of Different Data Types - Teradata Database

SQL Data Definition Language Syntax and Examples

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
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VMware
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IntelliFlex
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Teradata Database
Release Number
20.00
Publication Date
June 2025
Content Type
SQL Reference
Publication ID
B035-1144-200K
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The following example is for creating a valid procedure named spParams with six parameters of different data type combinations:

CREATE PROCEDURE sp_params (INOUT iop1 SMALLINT,
                            OUT   op1  DECIMAL(10,3), 
                            IN    ip2  NUMERIC, 
                            INOUT iop2 FLOAT, 
                            OUT   op2  REAL, 
                            IN    ip3  DOUBLE PRECISION)
BEGIN
 SET iop1=3;
 SET op1=5.2;
 SET iop2=10.2;
 SET op2=iop2;
END;