DELIMITER $$ CREATE OR REPLACE DEFINER=`root`@`localhost` PROCEDURE `account`.`user_checkName`(vUserName VARCHAR(255)) BEGIN /** * Checks that username meets the necessary syntax requirements, otherwise it * throws an exception. * The user name must only contain lowercase letters or, starting with second * character, numbers or underscores. */ IF vUserName NOT REGEXP '^[a-z0-9_-]*$' THEN SIGNAL SQLSTATE '45000' SET MESSAGE_TEXT = 'INVALID_USER_NAME'; END IF; END$$ DELIMITER ;