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title: "setNCharacterStream Method to Reader object| Microsoft Docs"
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# setNCharacterStream Method (SQLServerCallableStatement)
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  Sets the designated parameter to the specified Reader object.  
  
## Overload List  
  
|Name|Description|  
|----------|-----------------|  
|[setNCharacterStream Method (java.lang.String, java.io.Reader)](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/setncharacterstream-method-java-lang-string-java-io-reader.md)|Sets the designated parameter to the specified Reader object.|  
|[setNCharacterStream Method (java.lang.String, java.io.Reader, long)](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/setncharacterstream-method-java-lang-string-java-io-reader-long.md)|Sets the designated parameter to the specified Reader object, which is the specified number of characters long.|  
  
## See Also  
 [SQLServerCallableStatement Members](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlservercallablestatement-members.md)   
 [SQLServerCallableStatement Class](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlservercallablestatement-class.md)