Review CLR integration uses, inventory existing assemblies, preserve strict security, and compare SQL Server 2025 built-in alternatives.
SQL SERVER – Introduction to CLR – Simple Example of CLR Stored Procedure
An introduction to CLR in SQL Server 2005 and later, with a simple CLR Stored Procedure built in Visual Studio that prints the current system datetime.
SQL Server CLR: The Common Language Runtime Inside the Engine
SQL Server CLR means running .NET code, such as C# stored procedures, inside SQL Server. A diagram shows how the pieces fit, and why CLR helps with the cursors and loops that slow down T-SQL.
SQL SERVER – 2005 Enable CLR using T-SQL script
In SQL Server 2005 the CLR is off by default. Here is the sp_configure script to enable CLR, turning on show advanced options and then clr enabled.





