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<h1 class="refname">mssql_init</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 4 >= 4.0.7, PHP 5, PECL odbtp >= 1.1.1)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">mssql_init</span> — <span class="dc-title">Initializes a stored procedure or a remote stored procedure</span></p>
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<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
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<span class="type">resource</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>mssql_init</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter">$sp_name</code></span>
[, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">resource</span> <code class="parameter">$link_identifier</code></span>
] )</div>
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Initializes a stored procedure or a remote stored procedure.
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<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
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<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">sp_name</code></em></span>
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Stored procedure name, like <em>ownew.sp_name</em> or
<em>otherdb.owner.sp_name</em>.
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<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">link_identifier</code></em></span>
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A MS SQL link identifier, returned by
<span class="function"><a href="function.mssql-connect.html" class="function">mssql_connect()</a></span>.
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<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
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Returns a resource identifier "statement", used in subsequent calls to
<span class="function"><a href="function.mssql-bind.html" class="function">mssql_bind()</a></span> and <span class="function"><a href="function.mssql-execute.html" class="function">mssql_execute()</a></span>,
or <strong><code>FALSE</code></strong> on errors.
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<p><strong>Example #1 <span class="function"><strong>mssql_init()</strong></span> example</strong></p>
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<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Connect to MSSQL and select the database<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$link </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">mssql_connect</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'KALLESPC\SQLEXPRESS'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'sa'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'phpfi'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">mssql_select_db</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'php'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$link</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Create a new statement<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$stmt </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">mssql_init</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'StatementTest'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$link</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Bind values here<br /><br />// Once values are binded we execute our statement <br />// using mssql_execute:<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">mssql_execute</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$stmt</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// And we can free it like so:<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">mssql_free_statement</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$stmt</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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<h3 class="title">See Also</h3>
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<li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.mssql-bind.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">mssql_bind()</a> - Adds a parameter to a stored procedure or a remote stored procedure</span></li>
<li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.mssql-execute.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">mssql_execute()</a> - Executes a stored procedure on a MS SQL server database</span></li>
<li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.mssql-free-statement.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">mssql_free_statement()</a> - Free statement memory</span></li>
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