Editing Tabular Data Stream (section)

{{Infobox networking protocol
| title        = Tabular Data Stream
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| is stack     = no
| abbreviation = TDS
| purpose      = Database
| developer    = [[Sybase]] Inc., [[Microsoft]]
| date         = {{Start date and age|1984}}
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| osilayer     = [[Application layer]] (7)
| ports        = TCP/1433
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'''Tabular Data Stream''' ('''TDS''') is an [[application layer]] [[Protocol (computing)|protocol]] used to transfer data between a [[database server]] and a client. It was initially designed and developed by [[Sybase]] Inc. for their [[Sybase SQL Server]] [[relational database]] engine in 1984, and later by [[Microsoft]] in [[Microsoft SQL Server]].