This post was authored by Tara Raj and Vinson Yu, Program Managers – SQL Server Team We are excited to announce the public preview availability of two new command line tools for SQL Server: The ...

SQL Server Data Tools includes a code library consisting of code snippets that are ready to be inserted in your application. Each snippet performs a complete scripting task such as creating a function ...

Second, if you use :SETVAR to define the value of an environmental variable, it changes only the variable within the script. The variable will retain its original value, as demonstrated in the Script2 ...

Now that you’ve automated the fetching of your flat file via FTP, the next step is to automatically import that file into SQL Server. To do this, we’ll use an SQL Server Agent Job.

Pure Storage OpenConnect SQL Server Scripts About this Repository Welcome to the SQL Server Pure Storage PowerShell SDK2 script repository. In this repository, you will learn how to make the most of ...

Learn how to handle errors and exceptions in SQL scripts for database automation using best practices and techniques such as TRY-CATCH, RAISERROR, transactions, logging, testing, and coding.