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

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