October 2011
Intermediate to advanced
688 pages
24h 5m
English
book
SQL Server MVP Deep Dives, Volume 2
by Brad McGehee, Louis Davidson, Greg Low, Kimberly Tripp, Paul S. Randal, Kalen Delaney, Paul Nielsen
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Chapter 15. Using SQL Server Management Studio to the fullest
Rodney Landrum
As a DBA or SQL Developer, how often do you use SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in your path? That’s what I thought: every day, except for the days you’re on vacation (and even then you’re probably thinking about using it). SSMS is generally our tool of choice for all manner of DBA-related activities and tasks, from backups to writing T-SQL queries. We all become accustomed to using an application the same way, over and over again through the years. In this chapter, I’ll introduce you to some features that are available in SSMS 2008 and 2008 R2 that I’ve found raises an “Ahhh, cool” from people who were unaware of the existence of these features.
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