How you can improve your SQL with code analysis in SQL Prompt

You could think of SQL Prompt code analysis as a machine-assisted code review. The rules that are used to check your code point out questionable areas that might be missed during regular testing. Read more

SQL Clone v2.4 – run scripts during image creation

SQL Clone 2.4 incorporates a new T-SQL script runner that the team can use to mask sensitive or personal data, or to modify security and other configuration settings, prior to creating a clone. Read more

Support for static data added to Source Control for Oracle

With the speed of software development increasing, more and more companies and organizations are recognizing that version controlling code is becoming as important for databases as it is for applications. In recognition of this, Source Control for Oracle has been upgraded so that it now version controls static data within databases as well as database Read more

How to Customize Schema Comparisons using Auto Map in SQL Compare

How the table automapping feature works in SQL Compare, and how to control its behavior. Read more

SQL Prompt Hidden Gem: Auto-fill the GROUP BY clause

Writing GROUP BY clauses is a very common, but tedious, activity for a SQL programmer. SQL Prompt will fill it in for you, with all non-aggregated columns returned by the query. Read more

Generating test data in JSON files using SQL Data Generator

Phil Factor shows how to use SQL Data Generator to produce as much pseudonymized data as you are likely to need for your testing, and then convert it to JSON so that you can also use it to test your MongoDB and Azure Cosmos databases, or to test out a new web service. Read more

Introducing the updated HTML comparison report in SQL Compare 13.1

SQL Compare 13.1 brings improvements to the interactive HTML comparison report type, providing simpler cleaner reports that focus on the differences between the compared databases. Read more

A day in the life of a developer with SQL Prompt

Write, refine, format and test a reporting query before lunch then refactor a database, and retest the new design, afterwards. All in a day's work for a developer armed with SQL Prompt. Read more

SQL Server Database Provisioning: Getting Started with SQL Clone

Tony Davis takes a ‘first look’ at cloning databases with SQL Clone, reviewing some of the database provisioning challenges that we seek to overcome, explaining briefly how SQL Clone works, and then walking through a simple example of creating a clone from a live database. Read more

SQL Source Control v6 now supports SQL Server 2017, SQL Graph, and TFS 2018

SQL Source Control v6 offers full support SQL Server 2017, including the ability to version control graph databases. and also adds support for Team Foundation Server 2018. Read more

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