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Nov 29, 2025 · Learn how to use the Visual Studio installer to install SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).

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5 days ago · In this article, I am going to walk you through exactly how to combine two (or more) columns in SQL. I will cover the modern functions, the legacy operators, and the dreaded …

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5 days ago · SQL Server Management Studio 22.1.0 is now available with lots of improvements for GitHub Copilot. A powerful Agent Mode is coming soon as well.