How to send SMS from MS SQL with Ozeki SMS Gateway

Use MS SQL Express with Ozeki SMS Gateway's easy connectivity to improve business communications. Automate SMS processes for quick, reliable notifications across a variety of platforms. Set up Ozeki SMS Gateway on your server without any inconvenience and save important SMS data in a MS SQL Express database. With custom searches and SQL triggers, simplify your processes by connecting SMS messages with users and clients. Take advantage of this effective SMS solution to up your business communication game immediately.

How to send SMS from MS SQL with Ozeki SMS Gateway (easy steps)

To send SMS from MS SQL with Ozeki SMS Gateway:

  1. Download Microsoft SQL Server Express
  2. Run the installer and complete the installation
  3. Create a database schema with CommandPrompt - sqlcmd
  4. Connect Ozeki SMS Gateway to MS SQL Express
  5. Send a test message from MS SQL Express using Ozeki SMS Gateway

Install MS SQL Express

Microsoft SQL Server Express is a lightweight, free version of SQL Server designed for small-scale applications and learning purposes. To install it, download the appropriate version from Microsoft's website and run the installer. The following video will guide you through the essential steps of installing Microsoft SQL Express on your computer. Complete the process with ease by following the given instructions in the video. Once the installation is complete, you can start using SQL Server Express in collaboration with Ozeki SMS Gateway for SMS sending, database management, application development, and more.

Video 1 - How to install MS SQL Express (Video tutorial)

Create database schema

In this short, easy-to-follow video you can learn, how to create a database schema using CommandPrompt - sqlcmd. CommandPrompt - sqlcmd is a command-line tool in Microsoft SQL Server that enables users to interface with databases by executing T-SQL commands from the command prompt or script files. Direct connection to SQL Server, query execution, and administration operations are all possible using the command-line interface.

Video 2 - How to create database schema (Video tutorial)

Connect SMS Gateway to MS SQL Express

To connect an SMS gateway to MS SQL Express, follow the instructions provided by this video. It will walk you through setting up the Ozeki SMS gateway, obtaining the essential API keys, or configuring the connection parameters necessary for a successful integration. We'll demonstrate the process of developing custom integration code to make it easier for the Ozeki SMS gateway and your Microsoft SQL Express database to communicate smoothly, ensure efficient SMS management.

Video 3 - How to connect SMS Gateway to MS SQL Express (Video tutorial)

Send test message

Most business applications are database-driven, so it makes sense to use the database for SMS as well. SMS messages stored in the SMS database can be easily linked to users, customers, and other business data, allowing you to use custom queries and take advantage of SQL triggers and stored procedures to maximize the efficiency of your SMS communication. In this video, we'll guide you through the process of sending test messages with MS SQL Express using the Ozeki SMS Gateway.

Video 4 - How to send test message (Video tutorial)

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