Development Tools

These components can be installed from the development tools category in SQL Server Setup.

Headers and Libraries

Installs the include (*.h) files and library (*.lib) files needed by a C developer to create programs that use OLE DB, ODBC, DB-Library, Open Data Services, SQL-DMO, Embedded SQL for C, and MS DTC. These files are installed in the \Mssql7\DevTools\Include and the \Mssql7\DevTools\Lib directories by default (program file location).

Backup/Restore API

Installs the header files, sample programs, and documentation needed to develop custom applications to back up and restore Microsoft® SQL Server™ databases.

Debugger Interface

Installs an interface for stored procedure debugging.