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The long-awaited power tools for VSTS 2008 DB edition have been released , which restore the sorely-missed functionality from the 2005 edition power tools, as well as some excellent improvements. Features List Download One of the coolest new features...
In order to integrate VSTS 2008 Database Edition fully into your development lifecycle, one thing you will probably want to do is kick off a data generation plan automatically during certain activities. Luckily, this is built into some scenarios, like...
Updated: Now that the Power Tools for VS2008 have been released , I recommend that you use the Sequential Databound Generator, FileBound Generator , and Data Generation Wizard for these scenarios. A while back , I put up a sample implementation of a custom...
If you have already installed VS2008, and then try and install SQL Server 2005 Dev, you will probably get an error message about changing versions. If you proceed with the installation, the core database components will still be installed, but you won't...
I had gotten into the habit in VS 2005 DB Edition of enabling the "Always Re-Create Database" option in database project properties. This allowed me to ensure that the db was being re-created from scratch every time I deployed it. I would only...
After installing Visual Studio 2008, I noticed that the default web browser was set to Firefox. Although this is probably the correct behavior, Firefox being my system default, I'm pretty sure that prior versions of VS ignored my OS-level selection...