How to: Open a Database or Server Project

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You open a database project in the same way that you open other types of projects in Visual Studio.

To open a database project

  1. On the File menu, point to Open, and click Project/Solution.

    The Open Project dialog box appears.

  2. In the Open Project dialog box, click the solution (.sln file) or the database project (.dbproj file) that you want to open.

  3. Click Open.

    The solution or project appears in Solution Explorer.

See Also

Concepts

An Overview of Database and Server Projects

Creating and Modify Database and Server Objects

Build and Deploy Databases to an Isolated Development Environment