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title: "ADO Programmer's Reference | Microsoft Docs"
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# ADO Programmer's Reference
This section contains the following topics.  
  
-   [ADO API Reference](../../ado/reference/ado-api/ado-api-reference.md)  
  
-   [RDS API Reference](../../ado/reference/rds-api/rds-api-reference.md)  
  
-   [ADO MD API Reference](../../ado/reference/ado-md-api/ado-md-api-reference.md)  
  
-   [ADOX API Reference](../../ado/reference/adox-api/adox-api-reference.md)