dbForge Studio for SQL Server tutorials and other resources

Learn how to use dbForge Studio for SQL Server in few minutes. This page features videos, articles, and other useful resources that will help you quickly get started with the tool.

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Powerful SQL Manager Tool & IDE for MS SQL Server Databases

dbForge Studio is an amazing GUI tool for developing, managing, and maintaining SQL Server databases.

Best SQL Server management GUI tool

Learn about the core features of the dbForge Studio tool for developing and managing your SQL Server database.

How to restore the tabs of SQL Server database files

Learn how to restore SQL file tabs in dbForge Studio for SQL Server after database crash or accidental closing.

How to use connection categories in dbForge Studio for SQL Server

Learn how to set up a connection category, change a document category, and create a new category in dbForge Studio for SQL Server.

Backup, compare and sync database schemas with dbForge Studio for SQL Server

Learn how to quickly and easily backup, compare and synchronize database schemas with dbForge Studio for SQL Server.

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Feature Highlights

Database Development
Database Management
Database Administration
Data Reports and Analysis

How-to Articles

dbForge Studio for SQL Server Is Ready for DevOps Automation
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Create Full SQL Server Database Backup with dbForge Studio for SQL Server
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DBeaver vs HeidiSQL vs dbForge Studio: Comparing Open-Source and Paid SQL Server Tools
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How to Write Complex Queries in SQL Server
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Database Reverse Engineering
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SQL Database Design Basics with Examples
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Pivot Tables and Reporting in SQL
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Is UNPIVOT the best way for converting columns into rows?
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Find invalid objects in your databases
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Backup and Restore Databases in SQL Server
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What is the fastest way to calculate the record COUNT?
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SQL Server Typical Maintenance Plans: Automated Database Backups
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Adding External Images to an SQL Data Report
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How to Copy SQL Server Database
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Best Way to Back Up a SQL Server Database
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Tuning Performance of SQL Server Query Plans
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To get started quickly, take a look at these guides:

Writing and executing SQL statements

Learn how you can benefit from the code auto-completion feature of dbForge Studio for SQL Server.

Building queries with Query Builder

Explore how to build and edit complex queries visually.

Data generation

Learn how to configure the Data Generator functionality to populate databases with test data.

Compare and sync SQL Server databases

See how you can compare and synchronize SQL Server schemas and data.

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