sp_depends is a system stored procedure which will be used to find out the dependent objects of a particular database object.
Syntax for sp_depends is:
sp_depdens <database object Name>
Example:
Here is an example for sp_depends in case of stored procedure:
Syntax foe finding out dependent database objects on a stored procedure is :
sp_depends < stored procedure Name>
This will return all the tables, stored procedures, function , views etc., database objects which are used to build stored procedure.
Below picture shows the dependent database object on USP_CLASS_OF_STUD stored procedure:
Syntax for sp_depends is:
sp_depdens <database object Name>
Example:
Here is an example for sp_depends in case of stored procedure:
Syntax foe finding out dependent database objects on a stored procedure is :
sp_depends < stored procedure Name>
This will return all the tables, stored procedures, function , views etc., database objects which are used to build stored procedure.
Below picture shows the dependent database object on USP_CLASS_OF_STUD stored procedure: