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# Running Stored Procedures How-to Topics (ODBC)
  The [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] ODBC driver supports executing stored procedures as remote stored procedures. Executing a stored procedure as a remote stored procedure allows the driver and the server to optimize the performance of executing the procedure.  
  
## In This Section  
  
-   [Call Stored Procedures (ODBC)](../../relational-databases/native-client-odbc-how-to/running-stored-procedures-call-stored-procedures.md)  
  
-   [Process Return Codes and Output Parameters (ODBC)](../../relational-databases/native-client-odbc-how-to/running-stored-procedures-process-return-codes-and-output-parameters.md)  
  
## See Also  
 [ODBC How-to Topics](../../relational-databases/native-client-odbc-how-to/odbc-how-to-topics.md)