![]() ![]() Once the installation file is downloaded completely, you can easily go through the simple installation steps for the SQL Server Management Studio that starts with the window shown below: ![]() This installation file includes all SQL Server Management Tools including SQL Server Management Studio, SQL Server command-line utilities, SQL Server PowerShell provider, SQL Server Profiler and the Database Tuning Advisor, as shown below: This separate line forwards you to the Microsoft SQL Server Download Center from where you can download a separate installation file to install the SQL Server Management Studio. Instead of that, you will find a separate line for Install SQL Server Management Tools in the Installation tab. Similar to SQL Server 2016, the SQL Server Management Studio installation is not included within the SQL Server 2017 shared features installation media. ![]() SQL Server Management Studio 17.2 can be installed on a machine that works with the Windows 7 through Windows 10 and on a server, that works with Windows Server 2008 R2 through Windows Server 2016, making sure that you have installed the latest available service pack for that operating system. SSMS 17.2 can work with SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server 2005 versions, but you may face some problems when working with some features. ![]() The SQL Server Management Studio 17.2 version provides support to all features of SQL Server 2008 through SQL Server 2017, in addition to supporting the Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Data Warehouse features. The build number for the last released SQL Server Management Studio is 7.0 as you can see in the below snapshot taken from the About choice of the HELP menu: But the SQL Server Management Studio that comes with the 14.0 SQL Server version has taken a different versioning track, where the last version number for the SQL Server Management Studio released recently is 17.2, rather than using 14.0, which is the version number of the SQL Server 2017. SQL Server 2017 was announced now, taking a new version number of 14.0. With the release of any new SQL Server version that introduces new features and enhancements, SQL Server Management Studio will be also upgraded and enhanced to fit these enhancements, having the same version number of that SQL Server version.įor example, in SQL Server 2016, the version number of the SQL Server Database Engine starts with 13.0, and the SQL Server Management Studio also takes the same version number 13.0. It provides us with editing, debugging and deploying environment for the T-SQL, XML, MDX and DMX languages. Read more about this feature on the MSSQL Tiger Team blog here.SQL Server Management Studio is an integrated graphical interface that is used to configure, manage, monitor and administrate the SQL Server instances hosted on the local machine, on a remote server or in the cloud. Searching in Execution Plan is a great addition to SQL Server Management Studio and will be immensely helpful when analyzing large execution plans. You can read about it here –Ĭompare Execution Plans in SQL Server 2016 SSMS 2016 gave us an Execution Plan Comparison Tool and its integration into Management Studio makes troubleshooting performance issues so much easier. When you click the next arrow, it will highlight you the matching operators only.Īnother useful tip will be to search your execution plan for all ‘Scan’ operations – Let’s say you want to search on a large execution plan and find all operators involving a particular table, you can select ‘Table’, ‘Contains’ and ‘TableName’. You can search on a number of properties, making navigation in graphical execution plan even easier.
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