⚠️ Early Development — Features may be incomplete or unstable. Feedback welcome!
A lightweight SQL Server explorer and analyzer for Visual Studio Code. Browse schemas, view object code, analyze dependencies, and manage documentation — all inside VS Code.
Features
Connection Management: Save and test multiple SQL Server connections securely.
Database Explorer: Browse tables, views, procedures, and functions by schema.
Object Details:
Structure: Columns, keys, indexes.
Code: Syntax-highlighted SQL with formatting and copy tools.
Comments: Edit documentation and extended properties.
Dependency Analysis: Visualize object relationships and impact.
Documentation: Manage descriptions and comments with markdown-style editing.
Usage
Install “SQL Wayfarer” from the VS Code Extensions marketplace.
Open via activity bar or Ctrl+Shift+P → “SQL Wayfarer: Open”.
Add your SQL Server connection and select a database.
Browse objects and switch tabs for code, structure, and docs.
Use dependency graphs to understand object relations.
Requirements
VS Code 1.74+
SQL Server 2008 R2+ or Azure SQL
db_datareader permissions for full access
Notes
Large databases may load slowly initially.
Encrypted objects’ code won’t display.
Basic SQL highlighting; advanced T-SQL may not be fully supported.
Release Highlights
Code view with syntax highlighting and metrics
Secure connection management
Dependency visualization
Documentation editing
Enjoy exploring your SQL Server databases with SQL Wayfarer! 🧭 Built with ❤️ for the SQL Server community