| title | Using directional parameters |
|---|---|
| description | Learn how to use directional parameters when working with PHP and the SQLSRV and PDO_SQLSRV drivers for SQL Server. |
| author | David-Engel |
| ms.author | davidengel |
| ms.date | 01/19/2017 |
| ms.service | sql |
| ms.subservice | connectivity |
| ms.topic | conceptual |
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When using the PDO_SQLSRV driver, you can use PDOStatement::bindParam to specify input and output parameters.
The topics in this section describe how to use directional parameters when calling stored procedures using the SQLSRV driver.
| Article | Description |
|---|---|
| How to: Specify Parameter Direction Using the SQLSRV Driver | Demonstrates how to specify parameter direction when calling a stored procedure. |
| How to: Retrieve Output Parameters Using the SQLSRV Driver | Demonstrates how to call a stored procedure with an output parameter and how to retrieve its value. |
| How to: Retrieve Input and Output Parameters Using the SQLSRV Driver | Demonstrates how to call a stored procedure with an input/output parameter and how to retrieve its value. |
Retrieving Data
Updating Data (Microsoft Drivers for PHP for SQL Server)