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description: "Translation DLL Function Summary"
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# Translation DLL Function Summary
The following table describes translation DLL functions. For more information about the syntax and semantics for each function, see [Translation DLL Function Reference](../../../odbc/reference/syntax/translation-dll-api-reference.md).  
  
|Task|Function name|Purpose|  
|----------|-------------------|-------------|  
|Translating data|[SQLDataSourceToDriver](../../../odbc/reference/syntax/sqldatasourcetodriver-function.md)|Translates all data flowing from the data source to the driver.|  
||[SQLDriverToDataSource](../../../odbc/reference/syntax/sqldrivertodatasource-function.md)|Translates all data flowing from the driver to the data source.|