An early technical preview of the Microsoft Driver 4.0.3 for PHP for SQL Server is now available for download. Show
You can use this driver to connect your PHP application with Microsoft SQL Server. This means we can now access SQL Server, Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL from our PHP 7 apps.
If you're using PHP 7, you can download this driver at: https://github.com/Azure/msphpsql/releases/tag/v4.0.0 If you're using PHP 5, you can download this driver at: https://github.com/Azure/msphpsql In this article I’ll show you how to install the Microsoft SQL Server Driver for PHP 7+. This makes the use of an SQL Server database back-end for your PHP website easy. If you want to communicatie with SQL Server using PHP you need to rely on some additional software
and PHP extensions. This post walks you through the steps necessary to install the SQL Server driver and SQLSRV extension for PHP 7+, on Windows Server IIS of course. To let PHP (PHP 7.0, PHP 7.1, PHP 7.2) communicate with an SQL Server database you need additional software: ODBC drivers, and the PHP SQLSRV
extension. You have to use the SQLSRV API functions to connect to an MS SQL Server database from PHP. Or PDO of course… First you need to download all of this. Please note some version numbers might be outdated. You need the following software, go ahead and download: on
Windows, download the DLLs from SQLSRV or PDO_SQLSRV PECL repository (source). To download and install the most up-to-date ODBC driver version, read Microsoft Docs Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server on Windows and Download ODBC Driver for SQL Server. Since
the release of ODBC Driver 11 for SQL Server you no longer have to install SQL Server Native Client – or SNAC – 2012. The Microsoft SQLNCli team blog states:
And the Database Engine Developer Documentation states:
Visual Studio C++ 2015 for PHP 7 on Windows Server IISTo install PHP 7, you need to have Visual Studio C++ 2015, or VC14, installed too. Download and install Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015 if you haven’t done so. After you’ve downloaded and extracted the software, you need to install it all. Install ODBC Driver 11, 13, 13.1, 17 for SQL Server
Install Microsoft Drivers for
PHP 7 for SQL Server Pick the one you need for your IIS hosting environment, and copy the file to your PHP ext directory:
To enable the SQLSRV extension in PHP, add to your
Install Visual Studio C++
2015
Once everything is installed, the SQLSRV extension for PHP to SQL Server communication is available to your PHP scripts. We need to verify everything is in working condition. Various software requires various Visual Studio Runtime versions (Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable). I normally install them all: Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 (Service Pack 1) Redistributable, Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2012 Update 4, Visual C++ Redistributable Packages for Visual Studio 2013, Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable Update 3 and Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2017. Test SQLSRV extension and ODBC Driver 11/13/13.1/17 for SQL Server with PHPThe best way (in my opinion) for you to test whether everything in PHP works correctly is on the command line. Really, executing PHP on the prompt is easier than browsing to your Just run
If something is wrong in your PHP configuration, an application crash notification pops up. Got WinCache installed and available through a second
SQLSRV for PHP 7 test script: Connect to an SQL Server with PHP
If everything went OK, all available SQL Server tables in your SQL database are printed. Loading time: 101 queries, 0.184 seconds using 12803632 bytes memory. Peak memory usage: 13190312 bytes. How to install sqlsrv in PHP?Using the SQL Server Driver (SQLSRV) for PHP from Microsoft. Install Microsoft SQL Server including SQL Server Management Studio. ... . Configure Windows for MSSQL. ... . Create and configure a new database. ... . Install PHP and a web server. ... . Install the SQL Server Driver for PHP. ... . Configure PHP to use the appropriate PDO SQLSRV driver.. How enable Sqlsrv in PHP INI?The SQLSRV extension is enabled by adding appropriate DLL file to your PHP extension directory and the corresponding entry to the php. ini file. The SQLSRV download comes with 8 driver files, four of which are for PDO support. The most recent version of the driver is available for download here: » SQLSRV download.
Is PHP compatible with SQL Server?Versions 4.3 and later of the Microsoft PHP Drivers for SQL Server are officially supported.
What is Sqlsrv_connect?sqlsrv_connect(string $serverName , array $connectionInfo = ? Opens a connection to a Microsoft SQL Server database. By default, the connection is attempted using Windows Authentication. To connect using SQL Server Authentication, include "UID" and "PWD" in the connection options array.
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