Installing Updates from the Command Prompt [!INCLUDE SQL Server -Windows Only] Test and modify installation scripts to meet the needs of your organization.

Create the resource group that will contain the server. You can edit the next command to use any valid location. For a list of valid Azure SQL Database server locations run the following cmdlet: ...

This post was authored by Meet Bhagdev, Program Manager, Microsoft We are excited to announce the availability of the preview for SQL Server Command Line Tools (sqlcmd and bcp) on Mac OS. The sqlcmd ...

DBCC CLONEDATABASE command generates a schema-only clone or copy of a database. Effective March 1, 2025, Microsoft will no longer support creating copy of a database using the DBCC CLONEDATABASE ...

I've listed several useful commands for each client in Table 1. The first entry shows the basic command used to connect to a database; however, each client has several options. These include (in the ...

SQL Servers allow the import or export of database diagrams to another database. All the information related to a database is stored in the dtproperties table. Therefore, to import or export a ...