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"The 'SQLNCLI11.1' provider is not registered on the local machine" when testing database connection

Troubleshooting


Problem

User launches Controller Configuration. User opens 'database connections' and selects a connection.
User clicks the 'tick' button (to test a connection).
- An error appears.

Symptom

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The 'SQLNCLI11.1' provider is not registered on the local machine

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
09 May 2025

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ibm16151713