Tag Archives: SQL Prompt

Quick NoLock with SQL Prompt

First, please, please, please, avoid NoLock. You can lose data, or get strange results, as Jason Strate demonstrates (blog | video). Before you read further or try this, read his post and look at Kendra’s video. I had a customer … Continue reading

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Color Coding a Database on All Servers with SQL Prompt

SQL Prompt has some nice color coding features, but sometimes I want a database to keep the same color, regardless of instance. I don’t know that I’d recommend this, but since I work in demo environments across versions, this is … Continue reading

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SQL Prompt Fixes Missing Begin End in Procs

SQL Prompt is a fantastic coding aid, but it does more than format your code and provide intellisense. Over time, the team has enhanced SQL Prompt to also guide you along and fix some bad code that your team might … Continue reading

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Formatting Code in ADS with SQL Prompt

One of the most popular and widely used features of SQL Prompt is formatting code. The SQL Prompt extension is in public preview and you can get it here. I have another post that walks through the  installation. Once it’s … Continue reading

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