Home > PHP > Function > > db2_exec()

db2_exec()

db2_exec - Executes an SQL statement directly

Syntax

resource db2_exec (resource $connection, string $statement, array $options)

Arguments

  • connection - A valid database connection resource variable as returned from db2_connect() or db2_pconnect().
  • statement - An SQL statement. The statement cannot contain any parameter markers.
  • options - An associative array containing statement options. You can use this parameter to request a scrollable cursor on database servers that support this functionality. For a description of valid statement options, see db2_set_option().

Description

Executes an SQL statement directly.

Version

PHP PECL ibm_db2 >= 1.0.0

Return value

Returns a statement resource if the SQL statement was issued successfully, or FALSE if the database failed to execute the SQL statement.