How to use a stored procedure to retrieve a returned specific column in Dapper?
To use a stored procedure and retrieve a returned specific column, you have 3 choices:
language-csharpusing (var connection = new SqlConnection("connectionString"))
{
var result = connection.Query("MyStoredProcedure", commandType: CommandType.StoredProcedure).ToList();
var specificColumnList = result.Select(x => (string)x.MyColumn).ToList();
}
language-csharppublic class MyStoredProcedureResult
{
public string MyColumn { get; set; }
// Add other properties as needed, to match all columns returned by the stored procedure
}
using (var connection = new SqlConnection("connectionString"))
{
var result = connection.Query<MyStoredProcedureResult>("MyStoredProcedure", commandType: CommandType.StoredProcedure).ToList();
var specificColumnList = result.Select(x => x.MyColumn).ToList();
}
language-csharpusing (var connection = new SqlConnection("connectionString"))
{
using (var multi = connection.QueryMultiple("MyStoredProcedure", commandType: CommandType.StoredProcedure))
{
var firstResultSet = multi.Read().ToList();
var specificColumnFromFirstResultSet = firstResultSet.Select(x => (string)x.MyColumn).ToList();
}
}
NOTE: All columns are returned from the stored procedure, not only the desired selected column.