How to Install and Configure Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Native Client
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Native Client (also known as SNAC or sqlncli11.dll) is a standalone data access API that contains both the ODBC driver and OLE DB provider. It allows legacy client applications to connect directly to Microsoft SQL Server databases.
While Microsoft no longer recommends SNAC for new application development, it remains an essential prerequisite for legacy software installations, data migration tools, and environments like 1C:Enterprise server connections. Step 1: Download the Installation Package
The SQL Server 2012 Native Client is distributed as an .msi file (sqlncli.msi).
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