Visual Studio Database Development Tools (Formerly "Database Edition Forum")
Discuss the database features of Visual Studio, including database and server projects for SQL Server, SQL CLR projects, Transact-SQL Debugging, and the Table Designer (in Server Explorer).
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Microsoft SQL Server Data Tools CTP4 bit available now!
Barclay HillMicrosoft EmployeeTuesday, November 22, 2011 6:29 AMMicrosoft SQL Server Data Tools ...
...provides an integrated environment for database developers to carry out all their database design work for any SQL Server platform (both on and off premise) within Visual Studio. Database developers can use the SQL Server Object Explorer in VS to easily create or edit database objects and data, or execute queries.
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ForumDevelopers will also appreciate the familiar VS tools we bring to database development, specifically; code navigation, IntelliSense, language support that parallels what is available for C# and VB, platform-specific validation, debugging and declarative editing in the TSQL Editor, as well as a visual Table Designer for both database projects and online database instances.
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Visual Studio Database Project Guidance document available on Codeplex
Jens K. Suessmeyer -Microsoft EmployeeTuesday, August 24, 2010 6:24 PM - 79387

Unspecified error (MS Visual Database Tools)
marynarz1 Saturday, May 21, 2011 11:28 PM - 99176

Cannot turn off ALTER DATABASE ... ADD FILE statements in a schema update script generated by vsdbcmd
KEngstrom Friday, July 30, 2010 9:55 PM - 129134

Why is the dbo.__RefactorLog table created in the deployment script in my server project?
Sub-Star Thursday, October 28, 2010 9:23 AM - 38685

VS 2010 DataSet designer's TableAdapterManager hierarchical update bug?
sha0skywalker Thursday, April 29, 2010 9:34 PM - 67877

vsdbcmd.exe and pre/post deployment scripts
akmartin Thursday, June 24, 2010 7:29 PM - 47670

Database Deploy to Multiple Environments (Test, QA, Staging and Prod)
13Devon Wednesday, September 22, 2010 7:32 PM - 77402

TFS Build task for a .vdproj with a .dbproj project generates HRESULT E_FAIL error.
heikel06 Thursday, March 17, 2011 2:46 PM - 107393

"Yellow Triangles" on several stored procedures in Schema View
Ken Powers Thursday, July 22, 2010 8:43 PM - 147354

cannot create database diagram for sql server in C# 2008
kendfrey Thursday, September 16, 2010 5:29 PM - 36783

Visual Studio 2010 database project & VS2008 equivalent incompatibility issues related to aspnet membership database
GregBalajewicz Monday, July 19, 2010 2:43 PM - 76756

Altering <unnamed>... and No script could be generated for operation 2 on object ''<unnamed>''
stmarti Friday, September 10, 2010 8:47 AM - 16733

TSD03006: Function: [dbo].[clr_function] has an unresolved reference to Assembly [CLRAssembly.SQL].
merc_clr Tuesday, May 11, 2010 3:40 PM - 76592

vsdbcmd throws errors while comparing dbschema to dbproj
RCTycooner Wednesday, September 15, 2010 8:06 AM - 16566

Prevent Deployment Proceeding from Plan Modifier?
Shane Hancock Wednesday, May 12, 2010 9:32 AM - 66483

Error MSB4018: The "SqlDeployTask" task failed unexpectedly invalid XML document
Peter Skoglund Friday, July 23, 2010 1:10 PM - 86469

*.DBProj not opening in VS2008 TS Devel&&DBA edtn's after 2010Ultimate is installed
6th Tuesday, September 14, 2010 3:41 AM - 46439

Deploy error Deploy01234: Could not connect to localhost
ScipBe Monday, July 19, 2010 1:17 PM - 56426

TDS03006 on an Openquery -- how can I get the GDR to ignore this?
markoos1 Wednesday, May 12, 2010 2:19 PM - 76417

Issue debugging sql in .Net on Windows 7
tahitiandreams Friday, May 13, 2011 2:29 PM

