Working with User-Defined Types in SQL Server

You can access user-defined type (UDT) functionality in Microsoft SQL Server from the Transact-SQL language by using regular query syntax. UDTs can be used in the definition of database objects, as variables in Transact-SQL batches, in functions and stored procedures, and as arguments in functions and stored procedures.

In This Section

• Defining UDT Tables and Columns
  Describes how to use Transact-SQL to create a UDT column in a table.

• Manipulating UDT Data
  Describes how to use Transact-SQL to work with UDT data in SQL Server.

See Also

Concepts

CLR User-Defined Types

Help and Information

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