title	setNCharacterStream Method to Reader object - int \| Microsoft Docs
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ms.date	01/19/2017
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setNCharacterStream Method (int, java.io.Reader)

Sets the designated parameter to the specified Reader object.

Syntax

  
public final void setNCharacterStream(int parameterIndex,  
                                                 java.io.Reader value)

parameterIndex

An int that indicates the parameter index.

value

A Reader object that contains the parameter value.

This setNCharacterStream method is specified by the setNCharacterStream method in the java.sql.PreparedStatement interface.

This method should be used for NCHAR, NVARCHAR, NTEXT, and XML data types.