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Find all Stored Procedures having a given text in it

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5 Jun 2013CPOL1 min read 90K   19  
How to find all the Stored Procedures having a given text in it.

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25 Oct 2011Jaume Pascual
SELECT DISTINCT so.name FROM dbo.sysobjects so inner join .dbo.syscomments sc on so.id=sc.id WHERE so.xtype='P' AND sc.text like '%SearchString%'Much faster!
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11 Oct 2011BlackburnKL
We use a slightly modified approach that returns results from more than stored procedures (although it could be modified to return only results for stored procedures). We use this code in a stored procedure that requires a parameter containing the text to search for.@StringToFind...
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29 Jun 2012Ameet Parse
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