Management Studio includes the functions of SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Manager, Analysis Manager, and SQL Query Analyzer in one tool, along with the ability to write MDX, XMLA, and XML statements.

Use these tutorials to learn about the SQL Server Database Engine, including getting started and using the SQL Server Management Studio. This tutorial teaches the fundamental skills of writing the ...

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is the principal interface for working with Microsoft SQL Server. However, many subtleties of this powerful tool evade even the most seasoned professionals.

Comment/uncomment your T-SQL code You can comment and uncomment portions of your text by using the Comment button on the toolbar. Text that is commented out is not executed. Open SQL Server Management ...

Today we’re announcing the release of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 18.3. For this update, while we added some features, our focus was primarily on fundamentals such as stability, reliability, ...

The exact steps for doing that are provided in a tutorial. The other new feature, XEvent Profiler, can display a live target view of Extended Events, the general event-handling system for server ...

Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals ("Data Dude") was introduced in 2006, bringing a new database project type, refactoring, unit tests and more SQL Server 2008 R2 gave us data-tier ...

Looking forward To users who have submitted items, commented, or voted at User Voice for SQL Server—thank you. Work items for SSMS 18.7 were heavily influenced by user feedback. Regular updates to SQL ...