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ApexSQL Search

ApexSQL Search

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ApexSQL Search is a SQL Server Management Studio and Visual Studio add-in, for SQL object and data text search, managing extend properties, rename objects without breaking dependencies

Features:

• Add or edit descriptions for your database objects using extended properties

• Search for objects or text in database object definitions

• Search for text, numbers, dates and unique identifiers in your tables and views

• Rename tables, procedures, views, functions, and columns without breaking dependencies

• Specify the object types to be searched

• Group, sort and filter search results

• Navigate to the found object in a single click

• Quickly access previously searched objects with automatically saved searches

• Recognize all object interdependencies, even the ones SQL Server itself fails to identify

• Search, rename or identify encrypted objects dependencies

• Automatically rename query editor tabs to reflect their content to facilitate navigation between multiple open query editor tabs

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See also

• ApexSQL Search product page

• FAQs

• Knowledgebase

• Solutions

• System requirements

• (Video) An introduction to ApexSQL Search

• Videos

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