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<refentry xml:id="function.mssql-get-last-message" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
 <refnamediv>
  <refname>mssql_get_last_message</refname>
  <refpurpose>Returns the last message from the server</refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>
 
 <refsynopsisdiv>
  <warning>
   &warn.removed.function.7-0-0.alternatives;
   <simplelist role="alternatives">
    <member><function>PDOStatement::errorInfo</function></member>
    <member><function>sqlsrv_errors</function></member>
    <member><function>odbc_errormsg</function></member>
   </simplelist>
  </warning>
 </refsynopsisdiv>

 <refsect1 role="description">
  &reftitle.description;
  <methodsynopsis>
   <type>string</type><methodname>mssql_get_last_message</methodname>
   <void />
  </methodsynopsis>
  <para>
   Gets the last message from the MS-SQL server
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="parameters">
  &reftitle.parameters;
  &no.function.parameters;
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
  &reftitle.returnvalues;
  <para>
   Returns last error message from server, or an empty string if 
   no error messages are returned from MSSQL.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="examples">
  &reftitle.examples;
  <para>
   <example>
    <title><function>mssql_get_last_message</function> example</title>
    <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
// Connect to MSSQL and select the database
mssql_connect('KALLESPC\SQLEXPRESS', 'sa', 'phpfi');
mssql_select_db('php');

// Make a query that will fail
$query = @mssql_query('SELECT * FROM [php].[dbo].[not-found]');

if (!$query) {
    // The query has failed, print a nice error message
    // using mssql_get_last_message()
    die('MSSQL error: ' . mssql_get_last_message());
}
?>
]]>
    </programlisting>
    &example.outputs.similar;
    <screen>
<![CDATA[
MSSQL error: Invalid object name 'php.dbo.not-found'.
]]>
    </screen>
   </example>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="seealso">
  &reftitle.seealso;
  <para>
   <simplelist>
    <member><function>mssql_min_error_severity</function></member>
    <member><function>mssql_min_message_severity</function></member>
   </simplelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

</refentry>

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