IF EXISTS (SELECT * FROM sys.objects WHERE object_id = OBJECT_ID(N'[dbo].[foo_DBExportMMEPossibleChannels]') AND type in (N'FN', N'IF', N'TF', N'FS', N'FT')) DROP FUNCTION [dbo].[foo_DBExportMMEPossibleChannels] GO SET ANSI_NULLS ON GO SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER ON GO IF NOT EXISTS (SELECT * FROM sys.objects WHERE object_id = OBJECT_ID(N'[dbo].[foo_DBExportMMEPossibleChannels]') AND type in (N'FN', N'IF', N'TF', N'FS', N'FT')) BEGIN execute dbo.sp_executesql @statement = N'CREATE FUNCTION [dbo].[foo_DBExportMMEPossibleChannels] ( ) RETURNS xml AS BEGIN RETURN isnull(( SELECT [ID] ,[TYPE] as [TestObjectType] ,[TEST_OBJECT] ,[POSITION] ,[TRANS_MAIN_LOC] ,[FINE_LOC_1] ,[FINE_LOC_2] ,[FINE_LOC_3] ,[PHYSICAL_DIMENSION] ,[DIRECTION] ,[DEFAULT_FILTER_CLASS] ,[TEXT_L1] ,[TEXT_L2] ,[VERSION] ,[DATE] ,[REMARKS] ,[EXPIRED] ,[SORTKEY] ,[PICTURE_SHORTNAME] ,[LAST_CHANGE] ,[LAST_CHANGE_TEXT] ,[HISTORY] FROM [dbo].[MMEPossibleChannels] CustomChannel for xml auto, BINARY BASE64, root (''CustomChannels'')), '''') END ' END GO