Why is TRY-CATCH block not allowed inside UDFs?

Question

Why doesn\'t SQL Server support TRY-CATCH blocks inside UDFs?

If we\'re talking about scalar UDFs, which are mostly used for calculations and conversations, this block s

Answer 1

With SQLServer 2012, you can try exec sp_your_procedure_with_try_catch, it worked for me.

Actually several of my triggers have the logics in one key SP. I didn't know try-catch is not allowed in UDF, until I tried to rewrite some of them without the SP.