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SQL Server Data-Tier Application Framework (June 2013) Available
What’s new? This feature release of the Data-Tier Application Framework (DACFx) brings with it a significant payload of both new functionality as well as 100+ bug fixes since the last release. The features included in this update center around a new... Read more...
Tuesday, Jun 25

Announcing SQL Server Data Tools - June 2013
We are pleased to announce that SQL Server Data Tools - June 2013 is now available for download. This release introduces several new features that we have consistently received requests for via MSDN forums and Connect. From the SSDT team, thank yo... Read more...
Monday, Jun 24

SQL Server Data-Tier Application Framework (May 2013) Available
What’s new? This update to the Data-Tier Application Framework (DACFx) addresses a high-priority issue causing potential data corruption during DAC Package creation. The issue is described below: Scenario/Issue Extracting a DACPAC with d... Read more...
Friday, May 3

SQL Server Data-Tier Application Framework (March 2013) Available
What’s new? This update to the Data-Tier Application Framework (DACFx) addresses several high-priority issues reported by DACFx and SQL Server Data Tools customers via the forum and Connect. The issues addressed include: Database Project in Visu... Read more...
Wednesday, Mar 6

Extending SSDT Composite Solutions with Overriden Stored Procedures
I have an application database with base model schemas, and then an abstracted client interface model schema that changes based on the type and needs of system the application is integrating with. The base model only calls the known stored procedu... Read more...
Monday, Oct 1

Post Deploy script issue after June 2013 SSDT upgrade
Today I upgraded to VS2012 and SSDT June 2013 release. Now, I'm having a sporadic issue when publishing my database project. Some garbage data is begin inserted at the bottom of my post-deploy sql. GO drop table #LookupData; GO set nocount off; G... Read more...
Friday, Jun 28

Cant do Schema compare after upgrade to SSDT 10.3.30618.1
After todays upgrade to SSDT 10.3.30618.1 we are experiencing an error on schema compares as follows: The write operation failed. You must first acquire write access from DataSchemaModelController. SqlSchemaCompare Thoughts? btw we are running VS20... Read more...
Thursday, Jun 27

Is the older version of SQL Server Data tools still available?
I have just installed VS 2010 on a new laptop and have also installed the newest version of SQL Server Data Tools. The new SSDT version (10.3.21208.0) breaks the build (when built on my laptop) of the "master" solution which is under dev... Read more...
Thursday, Jun 13

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