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ApexSQL Refactor

ApexSQL Refactor

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ApexSQL Refactor is a SQL Server Management Studio and Visual Studio formatting and refactoring add-in for SQL Server with nearly 200 formatting options and 15 refactors and more:

• Create custom formatting profiles and share them across your team

• Preview the impact of SQL formatter changes with difference highlighting

• Batch format SQL objects and scripts

• Obfuscate SQL

• Transform * wildcards into explicit lists of column names

• Qualify columns with schema table names and schema or aliases

• Find & highlight unused variables and parameters to clean up your code

• Safely rename SQL objects

• Replace complex, multi-column primary keys with a single column surrogate key

• Replace one-to-many relationships

• Add, remove or change parameters without breaking dependencies from referencing objects

• Encapsulate SQL code into scalar or table functions, stored procedures and views

• Split large tables by partitioning them

• Convert SQL code to equivalent language-specific client code (Java, C#, C++, VB.NET, PHP, Ruby or Delphi)

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• ApexSQL Refactor product page

• FAQs

• Knowledgebase

• Solutions

• System requirements

• (Video) An introduction to ApexSQL Refactor

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