You can use VB.NET or C# to write procedural code and create user-defined types and aggregates in SQL Server.

The mssql extension for Visual Studio Code, used to support SQL Server connections and T-SQL editing, has been updated with IntelliCode functionality and a new Object Explorer, among other new ...

If you ever need to sort character strings stored in SQL Server fields, check out this demonstration of how to write a common sorting algorithm using SQL Server TSQL code.

The statements use a SQL string varchar data type, then you execute the command. Even though the SQL value is a string, SQL Server executes the string as if it is SQL code.

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is the principal interface for working with Microsoft SQL Server. However, many subtleties of this powerful tool evade even the most seasoned professionals.