Data Types with Stream Support Using the SQLSRV Driver

Retrieving data as a stream is only available in the SQLSRV driver of the Microsoft Drivers for PHP for SQL Server, and is not available in the PDO_SQLSRV driver.

The following SQL Server data types can be retrieved as streams with the SQLSRV driver:

  • binary

  • char

  • image

  • nchar

  • ntext

  • nvarchar

  • text

  • UDT

  • varbinary

  • varchar

  • XML

See Also

Tasks

How to: Specify PHP Data Types

Concepts

Default PHP Data Types

Other Resources

Retrieving Data as a Stream Using the SQLSRV Driver