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Formatting

SQL formatting and refactors

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Plan analysis

Query execution plan analysis

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Productivity

Improved SQL coding and productivity

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Propagation

Multi-database script execution

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Search

SQL text and object search

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Database DevOps

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Auto complete statements

Improve productivity with snippets

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Format SQL

Formatting profiles

Obfuscate SQL

Search SQL objects

Edit extended properties

Rename SQL objects safely

Qualify objects & expand wildcards

Encapsulate SQL into procedures

Add surrogate keys

Replace one-to-many relationships

Change procedure parameters

Locate & highlight unused variables

SQL Server object compare

SQL script compare

Object decryption

One of our free SQL tools for continuous integration and delivery

One of our free SQL tools for SQL file and folder comparison

One of our free SQL tools for auto-complete in SSMS

One of our free SQL tools for object decryption

One of our free SQL tools for SQL execution plan visualization, analysis and exploration

One of our free SQL tools for Multi-database script propagation

One of our free SQL tools for formatting and refactoring

One of our free SQL tools for text and object search

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