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A Practical Guide to Refactoring Production Databases with Redgate Data Modeler

Refactoring a production database is rarely just a schema cleanup exercise. Once a system is live, even sensible improvements can have consequences for existing data and for the applications, reports, and integrations that depend on the current design. This article shows how Redgate Data Modeler can help teams redesign more… Read more

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Searching for Objects in SQL Server Databases

How to get the most out of SQL Search, a free database search tool for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and Visual Studio that will locate database objects based on their names, columns, or text. Read more

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Finding Dependencies in SQL Server Databases using SQL Dependency Tracker

Before you alter a database object, you need to understand what other objects will be affected. This article shows how to generate a simple dependency diagram that reveals both those objects that reference the target object, and those referenced by it, and includes foreign key references, column references and all… Read more

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Topic: Exploring and Refactoring Databases

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