Source (Database) to destination (Database) schema comparison Here, you get options to compare databases or data-tier application files (DACPAC). It opens the following Schema Compare window: We need to right-click on the ellipsis near the target connection:
It launches Schema Compare with a populated source (source database from which we launched wizard) and blank target Right-click on the source database and then choose Schema Compare:
We can launch a Schema Compare extension from the database context menu. You can see a white star in the upper left corner ofĮxtension that shows it is a recommended extension by Azure Data Studio:Ĭlick on the Install button, and it quickly installs the SQL Server Schema Compare. Search for Schema Compare extension in the Marketplace.
Install SQL Server Schema Compare extension dacpac extensions.įor the demonstration in this article, let’s create two sample databases with the following script:Ĭreate and in SQL instance November release because it contains the General Availability of Schema Compare and SQL Server. If you have previous versions of Azure Data Studio installed on your system, I would recommend you upgrade it to It also provides an option to apply any difference from source to a target database.īefore we proceed with this article, you can go ahead and download the November release of Azure Data Studio for the Azure Data Studio provides SQL Server Schema Compare extension for comparison of. We have covered many such usefulįeatures in previous articles. Many useful extensions to make the DBA and developer life more comfortable. Stored procedures for these schema comparisons.Īzure Data Studio is a cross-platform tool with You might think of using third-party tools such as Redgate SQL Compare, Apex SQL compare. It helps to synchronize these databases and test the development codes. Indexes and share the report with development teams. Sometimes we get a requirement to compare these databases for metadata such as tables, views, stored procedures, We might have different copies of a database in different environments such as production, QA, development, etc. This article explores the SQL Server Schema Compare extension in the Azure Data Studio.
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