SQL Server jobs are used to regularly perform the same sequence of commands in your SQL Server database. This tutorial provides an example of how to create a SQL Server Agent job on Linux using both ...

SQL Server backups cannot be restored to older versions directly. Use Export and Import Data-Tier Application for cross-version database migration. Reconfigure permissions, logins, and connection ...

Operational database move to Azure (keep apps running, minimize refactoring) Analytics/data platform move to Microsoft Fabric (reporting, lakehouse/warehouse, BI) A good plan is to migrate the ...

The Azure SQL team has released version 1.34.0 of the MSSQL extension for Visual Studio Code, a cross‑platform tool for developing against SQL Server, Azure SQL Database and SQL Database in Fabric.

Azure Data Studio will officially be retired on February 28, 2026. Microsoft just announced the retirement in a blog post, recommending that all users try out the alternatives: Visual Studio Code and ...

SQL Server および SQL Managed Instance で SQL Server エージェントを使用すると、1 つまたは多数のデータベースに対して定期的に実行されるジョブを作成してスケジュールし、Transact-SQL (T-SQL) クエリ ...

A single installation of SQL server is called an instance. An instance can house many individual databases. These individual databases can either be system databases or user databases. In the context ...

I've been working with SQL Server for over 20 years now, Generally, I limit my tools to the things I might expect to find in a given client environment. My toolbox typically includes the tools that ...

The latest version has reached general availability a few months after the release of v18.4. It brings a bunch of new features and general bug fixes, along with more specific improvements. In November ...

See more here. Note that SSMS is now allowing viewing (View button) an output_file whose name is tokenized (at least for the simple macros/tokens supported by SQL Agent that are not determined at ...