What is SQL Server 2000 DTS Designer Components?

SQL Server 2000 DTS Designer Components is software application developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 64.86% of installations running this operating system. SQL Server 2000 DTS Designer Components's installer is typically 523.00 MB in size and installs around 164 files. The most common release is 9.00.1399.06 with 48.65% of all installations currently using this version.

SQL Server 2000 DTS Designer Components is most popular in the United States with 66% of installations residing in this country.

SQL Server 2000 DTS Designer Components adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, SQL Server 2000 DTS Designer Components is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Services:

sqladhlp90.exe runs as a service named 'MSSQLServerADHelper' (MSSQLServerADHelper) "Enables integration with Active Directories.".
sqlwriter.exe runs as a service named 'SQLWriter' (SQLWriter) "Provides the interface to backup/restore Microsoft SQL server through the Windows VSS infrastructure.".
sqlbrowser.exe runs as a service named 'SQL Server-Browser' (SQLBrowser) "Stellt Clientcomputern SQL Server-Verbindungsinformationen bereit.".

Firewall:

sqlbrowser.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Shared\sqlbrowser.exe'.
SqlWtsn.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Shared\SqlWtsn.exe'.
SqlSAC.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Shared\SqlSAC.exe'.

Scheduled tasks: