ApexSQL Generate 2015 – Product update alert

ApexSQL Generate 2015 has been released.

Type: Initial release

About ApexSQL Generate: ApexSQL Generate generates test data for specified columns and tables. It exports test data to SQL, XML, and CSV files, or execute it directly against the database. Use a wide range of predefined options to customize the data, like setting the seed, length, minimum and maximum values, uniqueness of data, and percentage of null values. Preview generated data before executing or exporting. Ability to quickly generate millions of rows. Use different generators such as Random, Incremental, From list, From table, From directory, From query, and From CSV. Intelligent auto-creating of data patterns at row level. Supports a wide variety of data types, including geography, money, and hierarchyid.

For more information visit the ApexSQL Generate product page.

About this release:

Features:

  • The application runs as a 64-bit process under 64-bit OS
  • Scalable, high performance data generation
  • Generating random set of data for all data types
  • Generating sequential data
  • Generating result using data from CSV file
  • Generating result using custom list of values
  • Generating result by using a column with a compatible type as source
  • Generating result by using return values of an SQL query
  • Generating result by taking values from all documents in a directory
  • Generate result using a generator based on Regular expression
  • Exporting to SQL, CSV, and XML files
  • Top-down level settings for database, tables, and columns
  • Supports SQL Server 2014, 2012, 2008 R2, and 2008
  • Support for Azure SQL Database V12

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March 13, 2015