To load data into an MCD table, use CREATE TABLE AS SELECT (CTAS) statement and the data source needs be Synapse SQL tables. Generate scripts to create MCD tables is currently supported SQL Server ...

This article shows how to use SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and SqlPackage to export and import a database on SQL Server on Linux. SSMS and SqlPackage.exe are Windows applications, so use this ...

If your business uses relational databases to store data, you may have used a SQL SELECT clause to create new tables from query results. This method won't work in SQL Server, but Microsoft's Trans ...

In this article, we’ve discussed different types of backups in SQL Server and how to create these backups. We also discussed the ways to restore database backups using SSMS and T-SQL commands.

This post was written by Ken Van Hyning, Engineering Manager, SQL Server Client Tools. In the latest generation of SQL Server Management Studio, we moved to the Visual Studio 2015 Isolated Shell.