If you are a developer experiencing “Connect to Server” errors using SQL Server Management Studio on your local machine or development box, consult the checklist below to quickly find, and fix ...

Today’s README file explains how to create connection strings to SQL Server databases using Visual Studio’s built-in tools. To provide an example using real source, I created a simple Winforms ...

An instance of the [!INCLUDEssDEnoversion]. You can save connections to specific servers in Registered Servers, or you can save connections in projects with Solution Explorer. When you register a ...

To open Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, click on Start > Programs > Microsoft SQL Server Tools 18 > Microsoft SSMS 18. There will be a screen that appears below the ‘ Connect to Server ‘ ...

General SQL Server Management Studio Fixed a long outstanding issue where SQL Server Management Studio wasn’t honoring the connection information passed at the command line when SQL files were also ...