On Sun, Nov 19, 2023 at 10:30 AM Simon Connah <simon.n.con...@protonmail.com> wrote:
> My question is this. If I make a stored procedure doesn't the database > already pre-plan and optimise the query because it has access to the whole > query? No. Planning isn't about the text of the query, it's about the current state of the database. Or could I create a stored procedure and then turn it into a prepared > statement for more speed? Not usually. I was also thinking a stored procedure would help as it requires less > network round trips as the query is already on the server. > Unless your query is insanely large this benefit seems marginal. > Sorry for the question but I'm not entirely sure how stored procedures and > prepared statements work together. They don't. David J.