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SQLTools Microsoft SQL Server/Azure+

SQLTools Microsoft SQL Server/Azure+

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SQLTools Microsoft SQL Server/Azure+
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SQLTools MSSQL/Azure+ Driver

This is a fork of the Microsoft SQL Server/Azure Official driver with Windows Authentication support.

This includes both the tedious driver (part of the Official driver) and the msnodesqlv8 driver, the latter of which introduces Windows Authentication support.

⚠️ Module did not self-register error when connecting ⚠️ :

  • This happens when you are on an unsupported node/vscode version.
  • Install latest Node LTS version
    • Node versions >= 20 are supported
  • Set sqltools.useNodeRuntime to true in settings.

Features and Fixes

  • Supports msnodesqlv8 driver containing windows authentication support
  • Adds DSN connection method
  • Fixes Intellisense for databases
  • Adds an option to display empty database/schema in side panel
  • Adds Security, Functions, Stored procedures, and Linked Servers in side panel
  • Supports fetch records functionality for pre SQL Server 2012 databases

Connection Methods

  • Tedious driver
    • Same as the official driver but with optional database input.
    • Supports trustServerCertificate boolean setting.
  • MSNodeSQLv8 driver
    • Supports Windows Authentication.
    • DSN (Data Source Name) method takes ODBC data source name.
      • If you a windows authentication DSN set Use password to Use empty password.
      • SQL login/password DSNs require both username and password.

Screenshots

Side Panel with additional items

Side Panel

MS Node SQL v8 settings page

MS Node SQL v8 settings page

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