SQL Source Control
Latest version: 3.1
Notes & articles
Release notes - version 1.0
SQL Source Control is an add-in for SQL Server Management Studio that allows you to source control your databases.
Note that SQL Source Control is not a source control system; it allows you to store your databases in your existing source control system.
This article discusses:
Features in version 1.0
Version 1.0 of SQL Source Control includes the following features:
- Integration with SQL Server Management Studio
- Support for Subversion (SVN)
- Support for Team Foundation Server (TFS)
- Linking databases to your source control system
- Notification of changes in the Object Explorer
- Committing changes
- Getting the latest version
- Viewing differences between source control and database versions of objects before you commit or get latest
- Undoing uncommitted changes
- Resolving conflicts
- Simple deployment using SQL Compare Professional Edition
Bug reports and feedback
We are continuing to develop SQL Source Control, and we value any feedback you may have.
Please let us know about any issues you may encounter.
If SQL Source Control encounters a serious issue, you may see an error report dialog box:
Please click Send Error Report, and - if possible - provide detailed feedback, as these reports are extremely valuable to us.
These error reports may include:
- a stack trace
- your SQL Server and operating system version
- the Windows user you are logged in as, and your domain
This is so we can identify recurrent bugs.
- information from the SQL Source Control logs
In some conditions, they may contain information about your database schema.
Getting more information
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SQL Source Control
- Setting SQL Compare options within SQL Source Control
- "ICredentialsProvider is unset, therefore can't get" error occurring within SQL Source Control
- Linking fails due to SVN pre-commit hooks
- Logging changes to shared databases
- Object changed by Unknown
- Setting permissions for SQL Source Control
- Using SQL Source Control with Team Foundation Server 2012 or tfspreview.com
- Error: Failed to resolve no-ops after 5 tries
- Using SQL Compare or SQL Changeset scripts with SQL Source Control
all SQL products
- Compatibility of Red Gate tools in 64-bit environments
- Application has encountered an error and needs to close
- Error message after installing SQL Toolbelt - The description for Event ID ( 1 ) in Source ( nview_info ) cannot be found.
- Changing the temporary directory used by the installer
- Toolbelt Installer "hanging" while "scanning volumes"
- Login failing with "trusted SQL Server connection" error when using RunAs
all products
- Some Red Gate products identified as containing a trojan by Anti-Virus software
- Activation may fail with Unknown Error -1
- Product uses web help although a CHM file is available locally
- Argument exception resulting from missing environment variable
- Check for updates may fail when used through proxies
- 'Unidentified Publisher' error when repairing or uninstalling
- Licensing activates product as standard edition
- Moving Red Gate software products to another machine
- Red Gate tools log locations
- The application UI opening slowly when there is no internet access
SQL Source Control
- Database development models
- Release notes - version 1.0
- Release notes - version 1.1
- Release notes - version 2.0
- Release notes - version 2.1
- Release notes - version 2.2
- Requirements & prerequisites
- Technical Overview
- Release notes - version 3.0
all SQL products
all products
- Red Gate product acknowledgements
- Activating your products
- Activating your products
- Red Gate bundle history
- Check for updates
- Troubleshooting Check for Updates errors
- Current versions
- Deactivating your products
- Installing Red Gate products from the .msi file
- Requesting additional activations
- Serial numbers for bundles
- Reactivating using a different serial number
- Extending your trial
- Finding your serial numbers
- Moving a serial number from one computer to another
- No response received for manual activation
- Licensing and activation resources
- Licensing and activation resources
- Troubleshooting licensing and activation errors
- Licensing and activation FAQs
- Red Gate tools log file locations
- Download old versions of products
- Download product prerequisites & utilities
- Support & upgrades
- Upgrading your software
- Upgrading FAQs


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