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# executeQuery Method (SQLServerPreparedStatement)
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  Runs the SQL query in this [SQLServerPreparedStatement](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverpreparedstatement-class.md) object and returns the [SQLServerResultSet](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverresultset-class.md) object generated by the query.  
  
## Overload List  
  
|Name|Description|  
|----------|-----------------|  
|[executeQuery ()](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/executequery-method.md)|Runs the SQL query in this [SQLServerPreparedStatement](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverpreparedstatement-class.md) object and returns the [SQLServerResultSet](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverresultset-class.md) object that is generated by the query.|  
|[executeQuery (java.lang.String)](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/executequery-method-java-lang-string.md)|Runs the given SQL statement and returns a single [SQLServerResultSet](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverresultset-class.md) object.|  
  
## See Also  
 [SQLServerPreparedStatement Members](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverpreparedstatement-members.md)   
 [SQLServerPreparedStatement Class](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverpreparedstatement-class.md)