You can use the SQL Server Documentation Tool (SSDT) to generate and update the documentation of your snowflake schema, such as the entity-relationship diagrams, data dictionaries, and metadata.

There's a problem with schemas in SQL2K5 that I encountered again this week, and I put my head to it and developed a very elegant solution that I thought I'd share with everyone. Problem: When you ...

Query below lists all schemas in SQL Server database. Schemas include default db_*, sys, information_schema and guest schemas. If you want to list user only schemas use this script. Do you need a ...

We're going to run this through the paces as I like the idea of free--especially at the cost of Red Gate SQL compare per developer. Even if we only use VS 2013 Express for SQL schema and data ...

A core concept of SQL Server security is that owners of objects have irrevocable permissions to administer them. You cannot remove privileges from an object owner, and you cannot drop users from a ...

Idera's SQL comparison toolset provides a complete comparison and synchronization solution in a single product, and helps DBAs to compare databases, including schema objects and data; display the ...