Permissions of SQL Server Agent Fixed Database Roles The [!INCLUDE ssNoVersion] Agent database role permissions are concentric in relation to one another -- more privileged roles inherit the ...

To create and manage database roles, you need to use either SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) or SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT). In SSMS, you can right-click on the Roles folder under a SSAS ...

To recover a corrupted database using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), first, check for corruption using DBCC CHECKDB command. Evaluate the severity and extent of damage.

You can also change connections using the [context menu] (#connection-using-the-context-menu). ### Available databases using the editor toolbar Change the connection to a different database on the ...

SQL Server has a long list of roles for server, database, and applications that outline things like permissions, data selection and modification, and disk management. Examine how roles play a part ...

As a heavy user of other RDBMS data platforms, I have long appreciated the extra effort that Microsoft put into their data management and administration tool, the SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).

During the last few articles, we have covered the basics of working with SQL server using the Server Management Objects (SMO) and PowerShell. We have covered things such as viewing the state of ...

There are a variety of commercial security tools 1 available to audit Microsoft (MS) SQL Server databases. However, there can be instances when their application is not practical, including: For ...

This post is co-authored by Pam Lahoud, Senior Program Manager, SQL Server. We are excited to announce the release of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 17.8! Download SSMS 17.8 and review the ...