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Richard Deeming30-Apr-15 1:52
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Try this:
SQL
CREATE PROC dbo.GetName
(
    @column        sysname,
    @columnData    nvarchar(50)
)
As
BEGIN
DECLARE @MyQuery nvarchar(max), @RealColumnName nvarchar(130);
    
    SET NOCOUNT ON;
    
    -- Verify that the column name exists in the table:
    SELECT
        @RealColumnName = QuoteName(name)
    FROM
        sys.columns
    WHERE
        object_id = OBJECT_ID('dbo.TableA')
    And
        name = @column
    ;
    
    If @RealColumnName Is Null
    BEGIN
        RAISERROR('Invalid column name: "%s"', 16, 1, @column);
        Return;
    END;
    
    -- Use sp_executesql to pass the parameter to the dynamic query as a parameter:
    -- https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/ms188001.aspx
    SET @MyQuery = N'SELECT ' + @RealColumnName + N' FROM dbo.TableA WHERE (' + @RealColumnName + N' Like @columnData + N''%'' Or @columnData Is Null)';
    EXEC sp_executesql @MyQuery, N'@columnData nvarchar(50)', @columnData = @columnData;
END




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