PHP

Technical Article

Accessing SQL Server Databases with PHP

  • Article

The SQL Server 2005 Driver for PHP is a Microsoft-supported extension of PHP 5 that provides data access to SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008. The extension provides a procedural interface for accessing data in all editions of SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008. The SQL Server 2005 Driver for PHP API provides a comprehensive data access solution from PHP, and includes support for many features including Windows Authentication, transactions, parameter binding, streaming, metadata access, connection pooling, and error handling.

2009-04-29

2,116 reads

Blogs

Stupid Things I Did With AI: ASCII Art

By

I ran across this article recently (https://www.gatesnotes.com/meet-bill/source-code/reader/microsoft-original-source-code) and it has a great opening piece...

Simple Talks Podcasting in 2026

By

I’m in the UK today, having arrived this morning in London. Hopefully, by this...

SSMS 22 still inserting tabs instead of spaces

By

I’m not trying to start up a debate whether you should use tabs or...

Read the latest Blogs

Forums

Cumulative Update 23 - KB5074819 - Database Mail - No longer working.

By ChrisRNZ

Hi there, Has anyone else had any trouble with Database Mail in Cumulative Update...

Script Task execution error with HTTP request

By Bhagat

I have a script task that tries to execute a HTTP request, which seems...

SQL Server 2025 Standard Developer Edition

By Johan Bijnens

Comments posted to this topic are about the item SQL Server 2025 Standard Developer...

Visit the forum

Question of the Day

URL Safe or Not?

If I use BASE4_ENCODE() in SQL Server 2025, is the output URL Safe by default?

See possible answers