# mssql_init

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.7, PHP 5, PECL odbtp:1.1.1-1.1.4)

mssql_init — Initializes a stored procedure or a remote stored procedure

### Description

resource mssql_init ( string `$sp_name` [, resource `$link_identifier` ] )

Initializes a stored procedure or a remote stored procedure.

### Parameters

`sp_name`

  Stored procedure name, like ownew.sp_name or otherdb.owner.sp_name.

`link_identifier`

  A MS SQL link identifier, returned by mssql_connect().

### Return Values

Returns a resource identifier "statement", used in subsequent calls to mssql_bind() and mssql_execute(), or `FALSE` on errors.

### See Also

- mssql_bind()
- mssql_execute()
- mssql_free_statement()