InstantForum.NET v2.9.0SQLServerCentralhttp://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/notifications@sqlservercentral.comMon, 20 May 2013 06:56:15 GMT20http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic432724-202-1.aspxI am not sure if management studio is limited in SQL Express, but usually you can just Right-Click on the stored proc name and select "Script Stored Procedure As" then select "Create To" finally select an appropriate option and save the query in a good place.If by chance the management studio for SQL Express does not have this option, you can run this command and then save the query results somewhere.exec sp_helptext 'ProcedureName'Thu, 20 Dec 2007 16:00:03 GMTrlvantreasehttp://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic432724-202-1.aspxhow to copy existing stored procedure before updating it in sql server express management studio screenThu, 13 Dec 2007 02:58:09 GMTvaduguru.sankar