Gary,

try this:

=SQLPREPARE(gnConnHandle, '{call delete_emp}')

HTH,
Armin

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>I have tried the following code in the click event of a foxpro7 button to execute a stored procedure in an Oracle database. I already have a connection and have cursor in VFP7 that displays to a grid but can not execute the stored procedure. What is wrong with this code?
>
>* Make a connection to Oracle table (rissingg.employees)
>* (execute delete_emp ) a stored procedure
>STORE SQLCONNECT('Oracle_table','user_id','password') TO gnConnHandle
>IF gnConnHandle <= 0
> =MESSAGEBOX('Cannot make connection',16, 'SQL Connect Error')
>ELSE
> =MESSAGEBOX('Connection made',48,'SQL Connect Message')
>ENDIF
>=SQLPREPARE(gnConnHandle,'execute delete_emp')
>=SQLEXEC(gnConnHandle)
>=MESSAGEBOX('DELETE_EMP HAS RUN',48,'SQLEXEC Message')
>** = SQLDISCONNECT(gnConnHandle) && save this line for use later
>THISFORM.Refresh