ApexSQL Source Control 2021 – Product update alert

ApexSQL Source Control 2021 has been released

About ApexSQL Source Control: ApexSQL Source Control is a SQL Server Management Studio add-in to version control SQL databases and objects. It integrates with all major source control systems and allows database developers to work together on a shared or a dedicated database copy. ApexSQL Source Control provides full object versioning features such as object locking with team policies management, detailed view of changes history, conflict resolution, labeling, and more.

For more information, visit the ApexSQL Source Control product page

About this release:

Enhancements:

• Performance of the Action center tab has been improved up to 280%
• New framework object for both development models is added
• Additional ignore comparison options are added under the Script options tab:
  • Server and database names in synonyms
  • Next filegroups in partition schemas
• Additional synchronization options are added under the Script options tab:
  • Include dependent objects
  • Script USE for database
• Static data resolve conflict support
• New ApexSQL Updater allows users to configure advanced updating settings of all installed ApexSQL products
• Application telemetry now collects anonymous data on the use and performance of applications and application components

Changes:

• Error handling and send logs functionality has been modified
• ApexSQL defaults, My defaults, and Save as my defaults functionality has been modified
• Ignore comparison options tooltips are clickable now and they show examples for each option
• Minimal required SQL Server permissions to work with ApexSQL Source Control are changed
• Minimal required Azure SQL Database permissions to work with ApexSQL Source Control are changed
• Minimal required Amazon RDS for SQL Server permissions to work with ApexSQL Source Control are changed
• Merge branches option is now supported only for the Git source control system

Know limitations:

• “TortoiseSVN version is not supported” message is shown when the Browse for folder button is clicked in the Source control setup window when working with the TortoiseSVN client version higher than 1.9
• ”Database <database_name> not accessible for the user ‘username”’ message is shown when the Link to source control right-click database command in the Object Explorer panel is clicked for a database with an apostrophe in its name

Improved quality:

• 70 bugs fixed

See also:
Release notes
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