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Old PHP code often used mssql_init, mssql_bind and mssql_execute. Those APIs are obsolete, but their basic goal\u2014calling a SQL Server stored procedure with typed parameters\u2014remains common.<\/p>\n

Concepts and context<\/h2>\n

Use currently supported Microsoft PHP drivers such as SQLSRV or PDO_SQLSRV. Prepare a call, bind untrusted values as parameters, execute it, and fetch the result with appropriate error handling.<\/p>\n

Practical application<\/h2>\n

With PDO_SQLSRV, a representative call is $stmt = $pdo->prepare(‘EXEC dbo.GetCustomerById @CustomerID = ?’); $stmt->execute([123]);. Confirm that the procedure exists and its expected output matches the application. Test nullable outputs and multiple result sets separately.<\/p>\n

Compatibility and cautions<\/h2>\n

Never migrate legacy mssql_* calls by mere renaming. Driver APIs and supported parameter directions differ. Use restricted service credentials, verified encryption, and secure exception handling.<\/p>\n\n

AI and reuse disclosure:<\/strong> This newly written tutorial was generated with AI using an existing Open Education article (post 16205)<\/a> as its starting point; explanations and examples may have been added. You may copy, edit and reuse the generated text with or without a reference. Rights in trademarks and third-party content remain with their respective owners. AI can make mistakes.<\/strong> Verify version compatibility, code and operational advice against current official documentation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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