Multiple choice technology databases

Indicate whether this statement is true or false. A stored procedure is only executed when asked for explicitly.

  1. True

  2. False

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Stored procedures are indeed only executed when explicitly called by a user, application, or another procedure. They are not automatically triggered by data operations. Unlike triggers, which fire automatically on events, stored procedures must be invoked by name using EXECUTE or CALL statements.