Introduces database unit testing and describes the structure and contents of a database unit test.

Provides a step-by-step description of how you can generate a unit test and add Transact-SQL (T-SQL) code and C# test conditions to that test.

Describes the order in which T-SQL scripts are run before, during, and after database unit tests.

Describes the various test conditions that you can use in a database unit test to verify whether a database object behaves as you expect.

Introduces the concept of using Assert statements and T-SQL assertions in your database unit tests.

Describes how to create a basic database unit test.

Describes how to edit a basic database unit test to add functionality.

Describes how you can run database unit tests and interpret the results.

Provides a list of shortcut keys for the Database Unit Test Designer.

Describes the files that contain the components of database unit tests.

Describes how you can fill a test database with data that can produce meaningful test results without compromising information security.

Describes how you can compare database schemas and data.

Describes the uses and types of unit tests and provides links to topics that describe other aspects, such as how to create unit tests and how to test private methods.

Describes how to manage tests by using Test Manager.

Provides links to topics that describe how you can start to run any type of test.

Provides links to topics that describe how you can view test results both quickly and in-depth and how you can save, retrieve, delete, and publish them.

Provides definitions of terms that are specific to Team Edition for Database Professionals and contains a link to definitions for terms that relate to Visual Studio Team System.