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November 2015
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VIRTUAL CHAPTER
MEETING
TOPIC
Virtualization
Nov 18 12:00-13:00 UTC-05:00
Architecting Virtual Environments for Business
Intelligence
Global Spanish
Nov 18 12:00-13:00 UTC-05:00
JSON Support en SQL Server 2016 presented
by Carlos Andres Ulate Hernandez
Business Analytics
Nov 18 12:00-13:00 UTC-05:00
Rise of the Machine (Learning) – Azure ML in
BI, in Apps, and as a product in Azure
Marketplace presented by Greg Beaumont
Healthcare
Nov 19 13:00-14:00 UTC-05:00
Health Plan – Payer Analytics: Uncover Insights,
Reveal Trends, and Take Action presented by
Carrie Nielsen
Performance
Nov 19 14:00-15:00 UTC-05:00
Optimizing your data warehouse for OLAP
Processing presented by Konstantin Melamud
Saturday Night SQL
Nov 21 21:00-22:00 UTC-05:00
Reporting Tool Efficiency Discussion
Global Spanish
Nov 25 12:00-13:00 UTC-05:00
Vista 360 grados de DataZen presented by
Juan Alvarado
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SQL PASS Fargo
SSMS Add-ons
Presented By: Nem W. Schlecht
About Me
Supervisor for Border States Electric
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Over 3 years experience w/ MSSQL
13 years experience w/ MySQL
20+ years experience as Server Admin
Twitter: @nemws1
Email: [email protected]
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nemws
SSMS Add-Ons
SSMS Tool Pack
SSMS Boost
SQL Complete
SQL Search
SQL Code Guard
ExpressProfiler
Poor Man’s T-QSL Formatter
SQLServerCentral SQL Scripts
SSMT Tool Pack
Pricing/Compatibility:
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Up to 2008R2 – Free
2012 on - $33.06 (€30)
One of the most popular
History and Sessions
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Restore Last Session
Save all queries (and Editor contents)
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Files
Database
SSMT Tool Pack (cont)
Debug Sections / Regions
Global Replacement Text
Run Custom Scripts
CRUD Generator
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Create/Read/Update/Delete procs
Generate INSERT Statements
New Query Template
Text Format
Window Connection Coloring
SQL Snippets
Search Grid Results
SQL Complete
Express version is free
Replacement for Intellisense
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Smarter
Faster
Better
Formatting
SQL Search
The search tool for databases
Does not search data – just structures/procs
SQL Code Guard
Check for coding pitfalls
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Configurable
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Warn
Ignore
Dependencies
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What tables/procs does your proc rely on?
Code Outline
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Where is that BEGIN/END?
What are the complex parts of your proc?
ExpressProfiler
Quick and simple Profiler
Good enough 90+% of the time
Poor Man’s T-SQL Formatter
Consistent SQL Code formatting
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Basic settings
Does 95% of the work (for me)
SQLServerCentral SQL Scripts
Large community of thousands of scripts
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Searchable
Quick find a script that does what you need.
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Incompatible with SQL Complete
SSMS Boost
Pricing/Compatibility:
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SSMS 2008-2014
Re-download every 120 days
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Must upgrade to latest version
Script Object
Locate Object
Fatal actions guard
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UPDATE/DELETE w/o WHERE clause
Executed/Editor History
Recent Sessions/Tabs
SSMS Boost (cont)
Format SQL
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Includes Poor Man’s T-SQL Formatter
Regions
Vertical guidelines
Connection Management
Auto replacements
Find in Results Grid
ResultsGrid Visualizer
Object search using wildcards
SSMS Boost (cont)
BEGIN/END block jump navigate
Custom SSMS Window title
Workspaces
Keyboard shortcuts
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Dump all SSMS commands
SSMS Add-Ons
SSMS Tools Pack
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http://www.ssmstoolspack.com/
SSMS Boost
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http://www.ssmsboost.com/
SQL Complete
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https://www.devart.com/dbforge/sql/sqlcomplete/
SQL Search
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https://www.red-gate.com/products/sql-development/sql-search/
SSMS Add-Ons (Cont)
SQL Code Guard
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http://sqlcodeguard.com/
ExpressProfiler
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https://expressprofiler.codeplex.com/
Poor Man’s T-SQL Formatter
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http://architectshack.com/PoorMansTSqlFormatter.ashx
SQLServerCentral SQL Scripts
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http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/SQLServerCentral/110671/
Others
ApexSQL
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https://www.apexsql.com/
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ApexSQL Complete
ApexSQL Refactor
ApexSQL Search
SSMS Addins on Codeplex
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https://ssmsaddins.codeplex.com/
SQLServerCentral List
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http://www.sqlservercentral.com/blogs/sqldbauk/2014/04/24/ssms-addons/
SqlSmash - Free
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http://www.sqlsmash.com/
SQLTest
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http://www.sqltest.org/
SQLTest
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http://www.sqltest.org/
Features
• 4 to 16 workloads per instance, up to 255 connections per workload, up
to 1024 threads per connection.
• Easy-to-setup parameterization and value substitution functionality for
dynamic load scaling.
• XML Reports with various level of statistics, logging and email with
attachments.
• Drive and control test execution from SQL Server with “Server Driven
Test” functionality.
• Thread level iteration and command settings with “Server Driven
Workload” functionality.
• Evaluate response time, errors, results, checksum and records affected
with “Unit Test” functionality.
• Find and Replace support for connection string and SQL command.
• Possibility to ignore certain errors at workload or thread or database call
level.
• Transaction support, can also be used to rollback changes made during
tests.
• Possibility to add fixed or random think times before database calls to
emulate realistic load.
• Synchronization of database calls across workloads.
Questions?
Wake up! I’m all done!
About Me
Twitter: @nemws1
Email: [email protected]
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nemws