- Target database backup option before executing scripts
- Row filtering using a custom WHERE clause
- Command line utility function for comparing database projects
- Command line utility database compare reports
- Custom templates for command line utility reports
- Date format option for output scripts
- Capability for generating INSERT only statements in output scripts (database dumping)
- Context menu on tabs upon right click
- Option to choose between using information schema views or system tables for SQL Server meta data retrieval
- Auto complete for Server/Database/Table Combo boxes when creating/editing a session
- Command line utility options to specify linked servers
- Fixed issue with occasional adding server twice to the list of servers
- Fixed issue preventing compare of a table that has first column with data type "uniqueidentifier"
- Fixed issue preventing compare of two tables that have columns with data type "sqlvariant"
- Fixed issue with checking number of rows
- Fixed named instances server listing issues

SQL Studio Data Compare is available at http://www.SQLStudio.com.

Users and Teams Configuration

Project Studio provides quick and easy set up for project area users and teams. Create user profiles, set up defaults, configure notifications, and set up dashboards with just a few clicks. Grouping users in teams helps mapping the project area to match your team infrastructure. Assign user permissions and project access per user and per team.

One Click Project Creation

Creating new projects is as easy as typing a new project name. Then use the powerful options to set up project access, enter project target dates and milestones, configure workflow for tasks routing, and set up support and notifications. Managing projects becomes very easy when proper targets are set and there is a workflow in place routing the tasks to the correct person or team at each stage. And setting up notifications can speed up the process by notifying users of important actions that affect them.

Easy Task Management

Managing tasks is the center piece of Project Studio. It provides a convenient and user friendly interface to enter and edit tasks. Most of the information on the screen can be pre-populated for the user if proper defaults are set and a workflow is configured. The Quick Tasks side bar provides a context sensitive list of the most commonly used functions, as well as additional information for users. Move the task to the next level with one click over the defined workflow step, or switch the users when in a discussion. Add attachments related to the task or set up notifications to see the updates or progress.

Powerful Workflow

Streamlining processes is the goal for any project. The Project Studio workflow is an efficient tool for managing the task lifecycle. It provides a flexible mechanism to define the routes on your team and to minimize the risk of errors and delays. Workflows can be fully automated or leaving some input to the user. Easily accessible from the Quick Task bar it takes just a click to move a task to the next level. For convenience workflows can be shared between projects.

Efficient Notifications

Ever missed a task or a deadline? Not anymore with the built-in mechanism for notifications in Project Studio. Configure multiple location boxes to receive notifications and define notification rules at different levels: global, project, folder, or task. Get notified when a new task is assigned or an existing task status changes. And if this is not enough use the additional capability to receive immediate notifications on your desktop via KlipFolio. Fast and convenient it lets you know what is going on with your projects.

Dashboards

See at a glace the status of all projects, teams, and users. Manage your priorities and tasks via a single page interface. Make quick decisions and provide project status updates on request, with up to the minute task information. Or use your To Do list to see all tasks assigned to you and your teams. Scheduled, open, completed or overdue, see it all summarized. A variety of reports are provided to expand the management and decision making process as well as handling the day to day tasks and activities.

Support Capabilities

Provide customer and end user support via the built-in support front end. It takes a few clicks to configure and then your users can enter and view support tickets for your projects. And best of all those support tickets will automatically become tasks for your team to resolve and post updates. It features automatic notification of status change to end users and seamless integration for your custom Web and Windows applications.

Project Studio is available at http://www.ProjectStudio.com.

The SQL Studio forum allows searching a growing archive of questions and answers. Over time the best posts will be used to create knowledge base articles and FAQ.

The SQL Studio support forum is available at http://Forum.SQLStudio.com.

SQL Studio Data Compare 2006 includes the following new features:

- Ability to sync only differences - Added functionality to synchronize only different records both via GUI and command line interface.
- Added capability to enter NULL values in cell edit mode via Ctrl+0
- New option to refresh on the Database compare screen
- Fixed scripting for NULL values in bit fields
- Command line interface - The command line interface helps to automate database comparison and synchronization. It allows pre-configured data compare and synchronization jobs to be scheduled and executed at off-times.
- Multiple server locations - Now the list of database servers that are recognized can be saved per location. That way using SQL Studio Data Compare 2006 at different location will allow using the database servers related to the correct location.
- Define custom PKs - This feature allows comparing tables that do not have defined Primary Key. SQL Studio Data Compare 2006 can define custom Primary Key on the fly to complete the compare process.
- Improved speed and performance - All aspects of the compare process have been optimized: from the main compare engine to the screens presenting the results.
- Improved UI - This version of SQL Studio Data Compare 2006 presents a totally new user experience. Starting from the new Wizard screen to open or create projects, providing help at the very first step of using the product, to refined look and feel on the workspace screens and menus. The new icons, hints, and the color schema help to enjoy the process of comparing data.
- Tabbed UI - To further enhance the work process this version of SQL Studio Data Compare 2006 adds tabs for the different tasks. Now multiple tabs are used to represent each task. This allows for quick and easy switching between tasks and provides a convenient way to manage the whole project.

SQL Studio Data Compare 2006 is available at http://www.SQLStudio.com.

SQL Studio Query eXecutor functions at a glace

- Write and execute queries and stored procedures
- Save SQL scripts for future use
- Open saved scripts and execute
- Multiple result tables
- XML output
- Color coding for SQL language syntax

SQL Studio Query eXecutor supports Microsoft SQL Server 2005 (all editions), Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express, Microsoft SQL Server 2000 (all editions) , Microsoft MSDE 2000, and Remote Microsoft SQL Server instances.

SQL Studio Query eXecutor is available at http://www.SQLStudio.com.