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 ...

To do this, we need to open the SQL Server Management Studio from the Start Menu. You see a connection box where every field will be populated automatically, you have to click on Connect to continue.

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 ...

He shows the new utilities and code used to configure SQL Server 2005, including demonstrations of code used to create the new SqlConnectionStringBuilder. You'll learn how to discover data source ...

What Is Visual Studio Business Intelligence? In Business Intelligence Development Studio, you can develop SSIS, SSAS, and SSRS solutions using Visual Studio. SQL Server 2005 introduced this feature.

Microsoft rolled out Visual Studio 2005, SQL Server 2005 and BizTalk 2006 as an integrated application platform that fulfills the long-seeded aims of .NET ...

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is the principal interface for working with Microsoft SQL Server. However, many subtleties of this powerful tool evade even the most seasoned professionals ...

In addition to the Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), which was launched with Microsoft SQL Server 2005, many other components within Microsoft SQL Server are configured, managed, and ...