#Azure data studio tutorial install#

Open the context menu (right click), select the Add Table option and enter the name of the new table. The initial project contains no elements, so it’s our turn to fill it with life. Enter the name of the new SQL database project in ADS Empty database project in ADS Enter the name of the new project, hit ‘enter’ and select the storage location to put your projects files. In this example, I am going to create a new database project from scratch.

Open an existing database project (created in SSDT for example).

Currently, three options are provided: Select the option how you would like to start your database development in ADS This is the starting place for your database project development. Select the Explorer menu and open the Projects entry. Create your first database project in Azure Data StudioĪnd now, it’s time for the first database project.

#Azure data studio tutorial install#

Install the SQL Database Project extension in Azure Data StudioĪfter the installation, you’ll need to reload ADS (the easiest way is to restart the application). Please search for it in the list of extensions and install it in your ADS instance. After the installation, you’ll need to install the extension. There is currently one requirement to start your database project development in ADS, it is that you need the Insider build of ADS (that you can download here). Install the SQL Database Projects extension

SSDT was the only option but since a few weeks, there is a new extension for Azure Data Studio (ADS) available, that allows you to develop database projects in ADS. Are you already working with SQL Server Database projects? Do you think that SSDT is the only option to develop those projects?