ApexSQL Build 2018 has been released
About ApexSQL Build: ApexSQL Build is a SQL database deployment tool that builds new databases and updates existing ones by packaging SQL scripts, SQL script folders, database snapshots, and scripts under version control into a single deployment SQL script, a .NET solution, or an executable installer. It allows specifying the objects to be created or updated, ensures error-free deployment, and more.
For more information visit the ApexSQL Build product page
Enhancements:
- High DPI and 4K resolution support
- Applied concepts of Visual Language Dictionary for Visual Studio for iconography, imagery, colors, menus, fonts, formatting and other GUI elements
- Insert static data from the Script folder input source
- CLI switches:
- Optional output elements [/oe]
- Author [/auth]
- Legal [/leg]
Improved quality:
- 47 bugs and known issues fixed
Changes:
- The application now requires Microsoft .NET framework 4.7.1
- The application has been split into three editions:
- Community
- Standard
- Professional
- New light, blue and dark themes are now available
- SQL Server 2017 version is added in the Compatibility mode drop-down list under the Database options step
- Header options under the Script tab in the Options window are now unchecked by default
- The Comments and Print statements options under the Script tab in the Options window are now checked by default
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February 27, 2018
