Hints and Parameters Support for table, join, and query hints inside natively compiled, scalar user-defined functions is equal to support for these hints for natively compiled stored procedures. As ...

User-Defined Functions (UDFs) that are implemented in [!INCLUDE tsql] and return a single data value are referred to as T-SQL Scalar User-Defined Functions. T-SQL UDFs are an elegant way to achieve ...

In SQL Server 2014 we saw the introduction of Natively Compiled Stored Procedures. In 2016 we’ll be able to do the same for Scalar User Defined Functions.