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title: "createStatement Method (SQLServerConnection) | Microsoft Docs"
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# createStatement Method (SQLServerConnection)
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  Creates a [SQLServerStatement](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverstatement-class.md) object for sending SQL statements to the database.  
  
## Overload List  
  
|Name|Description|  
|----------|-----------------|  
|[createStatement ()](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/createstatement-method.md)|Creates a SQLServerStatement object for sending SQL statements to the database.|  
|[createStatement (int, int)](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/createstatement-method-int-int.md)|Creates a SQLServerStatement object that generates SQLServerResultSet objects with the given type and concurrency.|  
|[createStatement (int, int, int)](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/createstatement-method-int-int-int.md)|Creates a SQLServerStatement object that generates SQLServerResultSet objects with the given type, concurrency, and holdability.|  
  
## See Also  
 [SQLServerConnection Members](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverconnection-members.md)   
 [SQLServerConnection Class](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverconnection-class.md)