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title: "Batch Processing | Microsoft Docs"
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ms.date: "01/19/2017"
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# Batch Processing
Support for batches of SQL statements is not widespread, so interoperable applications should use them conditionally or not at all. For more information, see [Executing Batches](../../../odbc/reference/develop-app/executing-batches.md).