DBA has a number of duties that are primarily targeted at supporting database performance capabilities and data consistency. The administrator can use the CHECKDB command to easily verify data consistency; however, in case they need to find an invalid object in a database schema, some difficulties may occur.

When handling errors in SQL Server, SQL developers have several options for resolving issues that arise during query execution. Two commonly used methods are BEGIN TRY/BEGIN CATCH and GOTO. While both serve to manage and respond to errors, they do so in distinct ways. In this article, we’ll compare BEGIN TRY/BEGIN CATCH and GOTO, exploring their use cases, advantages, and potential drawbacks to help you choose the best approach for your SQL Server error-handling needs.