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title: "SQLGetCursorName (Desktop Database Drivers) | Microsoft Docs"
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# SQLGetCursorName (Desktop Database Drivers)
**SQLGetCursorName** is supported, but can only be used when the Cursor Library is used, because positioned operations are not supported in the driver.