---
title: "system.db.execSProcCall"
description: "Executes a stored procedure call."
---

# system.db.execSProcCall

> Executes a stored procedure call.

This function is used in **Python Scripting**.

## Description

Executes a stored procedure call. The one parameter to this function is an SProcCall - a stored procedure call context. See the description of [system.db.createSProcCall](appendix\scripting-functions\system-db\system-db-createSProcCall.md) for more information and examples.

## Client Permission Restrictions

### Restrictions Prior to 8.1.2

This scripting function has no [Client Permission](ignition-modules\vision\vision-project-properties\vision-project-properties.md#vision-permissions-properties) restrictions on Ignition versions earlier than 8.1.2.

### Restrictions for 8.1.2 and beyond

[Permission Type](ignition-modules\vision\vision-project-properties\vision-project-properties.md#vision-permissions-properties): Legacy Database Access

Client access to this scripting function is blocked to users that do not meet the role/zone requirements for the above permission type. This function is unaffected when run in the Gateway scope.

## Syntax

`system.db.execSProcCall(callContext)`

### Parameters
Type | Parameter | Description 
------- | ------- | -----
SProcCall| `callContext` | A stored procedure call context, with any input, output, and/or return value parameters correctly configured. Use [system.db.createSProcCall](appendix\scripting-functions\system-db\system-db-createSProcCall.md) to create a call context.

### Returns
Nothing

### Scope
Gateway, Vision Client, Perspective Session

## Code Examples

There are no code examples available for this function.