dbForge Studio for SQL Server
Surrogate Key in SQL – Definition and Examples
Surrogate keys let software developers identify records uniquely in cases where it is impossible to use natural keys. However, what exactly is a surrogate key in SQL? What advantages and disadvantages does it bring? And, finally, how should you apply it? This article is going to explore all these questions.
Compare Open-Source and Paid SQL Server Tools
If a company has to choose between a free database tool and a paid one, and both of them deliver the same features and...
How to Automatically Commit SQL Server Database Schema Changes to the GIT Repository
Want to make git 'commit' automatically run every time a database schema is updated? Read more to find out how you can do this...
Champs Recap: Award-Winning dbForge Products in Q2-Q4 2022
Following our previous recap that covered the awards garnered by dbForge products in Q1 2022, and a compelling selection of DBTA 2022 Readers' Choice...
What Is an SQL Server Port?
The main purpose of SQL Server ports is to receive and transmit data of a certain type. In this article, we are going to...
Finden Sie ungültige Objekte in Ihren Datenbanken
DBA hat eine Reihe von Aufgaben, die hauptsächlich darauf abzielen, die Datenbank-Performance und die Datenkonsistenz zu unterstützen. Der Administrator kann den CHECKDB-Befehl verwenden, um...
How to Script Tables with Parent Objects in dbForge Studio for SQL Server
Occasionally, database developers encounter the necessity to conduct both forward and reverse engineering on their databases and specific database objects, which may involve object...
Import/Export Connections Using dbForge Studio for SQL Server
If you need to work with multiple connections, you can easily import them into dbForge products with just a little preparation. Let us show...
Devart Products Become the Winners of DBTA 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards
For the fourth year in a row, Devart solutions are voted winners of the Readers' Choice Awards by the Database Trends and Applications magazine,...
Get the Latest Update of dbForge Studio and SQL Tools With Support for SQL Server 2022
It's time to unveil a big update of dbForge Studio for SQL Server, dbForge SQL Complete, and dbForge SQL Tools, your go-to solutions for...
How to Use a CONVERT Function in SQL Server
When working with databases, data conversion is an important aspect. It is an efficient way to manage and organize data into different data types...
How to Debug a Stored Procedure with dbForge Studio for SQL Server
The article provides a detailed overview of the SQL Debugger functionality built into dbForge Studio for SQL Server, a powerful IDE for efficient database...
Get the Latest Update of dbForge Studio for SQL Server With a Few Useful Additions
Here comes a minor yet rather helpful update of dbForge Studio for SQL Server, your favorite IDE that helps you easily handle nearly any...
dbForge Studio for SQL Server Scored 3 Crozdesk Awards
Today we would like to tell you more about the three awards that dbForge Studio for SQL Server has recently scored on Crozdesk, one...
SQL Server Activity Monitor for Diagnosing SQL Server Performance Data
Read this article to know how to use SQL Server Activity Monitor and what other SQL monitoring tools you can use to monitor SQL...
The Difference Between an IDE and a Code Editor
How would you like to get your daily coding done? Fast? Obviously. In neither repetitive nor monotonous manner? Naturally. With all of the tools,...
SQL Server Architecture: An In-Depth Guide
Microsoft SQL Server has a client-server database architecture, where the process typically begins with the client app sending a request to the server—and continues...
How to Switch From SSMS to dbForge Studio Effortlessly
If you are reading this, chances are that you are an active user of Microsoft SSMS. And following the title that has brought you...
dbForge Tools for SQL Server Scored Three More G2 Badges
We've got yet another achievement to tell you about! dbForge SQL Complete and dbForge Studio for SQL Server have been awarded the High Performer...
The DevOps Mindset: 3 Ways to Motivate DBAs to Use DevOps
Nowadays, DevOps is a key technology in the world of software development. With the advent of microservices and cloud technologies, the delivery process of...
The Future of Database DevOps: Latest Trends and Challenges for 2025
Today we cannot imagine software development and deployment processes without applying the DevOps methodology. This methodology is focused on establishing the interaction between developers...
How to Move Your Scripts Folders to Azure Files and Keep Them Up-to-Date
The article presents a detailed step-by-step walkthrough on how to move a database scripts folder to the Azure Files storage and keep it up-to-date...
SQL Delete Statement: Remove One or Multiple Rows From a Table
The article is dedicated to the SQL Server DELETE statement. Here you will find detailed information about how to use the query in order...
Another Day, Another Badge – dbForge Products for SQL Server Win G2 and SoftwareSuggest Awards
We are happy to announce that the dbForge product line has received multiple remarkable awards. dbForge Studio for SQL Server and SQL Complete have...
How to Connect to SQL Server Using SSMS, sqlcmd Utility, and dbForge Studio for SQL Server
In the article, we are going to provide a step-by-step guide on how to connect to SQL Server and execute SQL queries using the...
Devart Hones DevOps Automation to Perfection in dbForge Studio for SQL Server 6.1
We are thrilled to roll out the new version of dbForge Studio for SQL Server—our multi-featured IDE for database development, management, and administration. The...
How to Create Login, User, and Grant Permissions in SQL Server
Read on how to create SQL Server user accounts and manage permissions using SSMS or dbForge Studio for SQL Server.
How to Export SQL Server Data to an Excel File
If you are in search of the optimal way to export data from SQL Server to Excel spreadsheets, look no further. Just check this...
Understanding a SQL Schema
The article describes the basics of a database schema, the advantages of using schemas, and covers how to create, modify, and delete them in a SQL Server database.
dbForge for SQL Server Is Ready for Windows 11
As we all know, Microsoft is preparing for a huge event that everyone has been looking forward to—the release of the next-gen desktop operating...
It’s Harvest Time: dbForge Reaps G2 High Performer Fall 2021 Awards
September has been around for mere two weeks, yet we have already added 2 new shiny badges to the wall of dbForge awards.
Why not...
dbForge Studio for SQL Server Earns Two Weighty Crozdesk Awards
Another award, another milestone for dbForge Studio for SQL Server!
We are thrilled to announce that our flagship solution received the "Quality Choice" and...
Best Git GUI Clients for Windows
Git is a Version Control System (VCS) designed to track and record all changes made to files and code. With its help, you can...
Devart Products Become the Winners of DBTA’s 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards
We are delighted to announce that Devart products have been ranked #1 by the readers of the Database Trends and Applications magazine — one...
dbForge Studio Awarded Top Rated Backup Software of 2021 by SoftwareWorld
It didn't take long since the dbForge Studio product line received its latest award — and now we've got a new one to tell...
dbForge Studio Shortlisted by Capterra and Awarded Front Runners 2021 by Software Advice
dbForge Studio is a product line designed to encompass every aspect of database development and administration, providing versatile functionality in a single IDE. It...
How to Write Complex Queries in SQL Server
One of the regular jobs performed by a database administrator and developer is creating and executing queries of higher complexity to resolve complicated tasks....
dbForge Studio for SQL Server Has Been Awarded G2 High Performer Spring 2021
dbForge Studio for SQL Server is an all-encompassing IDE, designed for efficient development, management, and administration of SQL Server databases. It comprises a set...
dbForge Studio for SQL Server Is Ready for DevOps Automation
We're pleased to present dbForge Studio for SQL Server v6.0 hugely packed with new features and major improvements. Database DevOps integration is one of...
Working with Multiple Branches in Source Control
With the help of dbForge Source Control tool that comes as an add-in for Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio and is included in...
Pivot Tables and Reporting in SQL
Quite enough, there’s a need to change how data is displayed in a database so that the users could analyze it more easily. One...
