Tools

SSMS

31 Days of SQL Server Management Studio

My favorite lesser known features of SSMS

Central Management Server

Registered Servers and Central Management Server Stores

Templates

Transact-SQL Snippets

Snippet files (*.snippet)

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\120\Tools\Binn\ManagementStudio\SQL\Snippets\

Samples

TryCatch.snippet

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>  
<CodeSnippets  xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/2005/CodeSnippet">  
<_locDefinition xmlns="urn:locstudio">  
    <_locDefault _loc="locNone" />  
    <_locTag _loc="locData">Title</_locTag>  
    <_locTag _loc="locData">Description</_locTag>  
    <_locTag _loc="locData">Author</_locTag>  
    <_locTag _loc="locData">ToolTip</_locTag>  
    <_locTag _loc="locData">Default</_locTag>  
</_locDefinition>  
<CodeSnippet Format="1.0.0">  
<Header>  
  <Title>TryCatch</Title>  
  <Shortcut></Shortcut>  
  <Description>Example Snippet for Try-Catch.</Description>  
  <Author>SQL Server Books Online Example</Author>  
  <SnippetTypes>  
    <SnippetType>SurroundsWith</SnippetType>  
  </SnippetTypes>  
</Header>  
<Snippet>  
  <Declarations>  
    <Literal>  
      <ID>CatchCode</ID>  
      <ToolTip>Code to handle the caught error</ToolTip>  
      <Default>CatchCode</Default>  
    </Literal>  
  </Declarations>  
<Code Language="SQL"><![CDATA[  
BEGIN TRY  

$selected$ $end$  

END TRY  
BEGIN CATCH  

$CatchCode$  

END CATCH;  
]]>  
</Code>  
</Snippet>  
</CodeSnippet>  
</CodeSnippets>

Code Snippets Schema Reference

SQL Server 2012: T-SQL Code Snippets

Manage Data Collection

https://sqljudo.wordpress.com/31-days-of-sql-server-management-studio/ssms-day-18-monitoring-with-ssms-and-mdw/

Reports

Standard Reports

Custom Reports

How

Run SSMS as different user in the same domain

Hold shift and right click on SQL Server Mangement studion icon.

Run SSMS as different user in different domain

runas /netonly /user:domain\username ssms.exe

https://blog.sqlauthority.com/2015/10/10/sql-server-trick-running-ssms-with-different-windows-account/

SQL Server Data Tools

Azure Data Studio

Encrypt/Decrypt

ApexSQL Decrypt

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