Product Description: SQL Toolbelt Essentials is a suite of essential tools for SQL Server development and database change management. It includes tools for version control, schema and data comparison, and automation of SQL Server deployments. Designed for database professionals, it integrates directly into SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and supports source control integration, change tracking, and deployment accuracy. Key Components Included: • SQL Compare: Compare and deploy SQL Server database schemas. • SQL Data Compare: Compare and synchronize SQL Server database contents. • SQL Source Control: Link databases to version control systems (Git, SVN, etc.) directly from SSMS. • SQL Prompt: IntelliSense-style code completion, formatting, and code quality enhancements. • SQL Change Automation Core Features: Basic support for integrating database changes into CI/CD pipelines. Platform Compatibility: • Microsoft SQL Server (2012 and later) • SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS 18.x and later) • Windows 10, 11, and Windows Server (2016 and later) Licensing Model: • Per-user license • Annual • Public sector discount available for government agencies System Requirements: • .NET Framework 4.7.2 or later • 1.8 GHz or faster processor • 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended) • 500 MB available disk space Compliance & Security: • Supports version-controlled, auditable database changes • Helps maintain data integrity and deployment consistency • Assists with meeting internal change control and audit policies Support & Maintenance: • Includes access to Redgate’s support team • Free product updates and patches during license period • Online documentation and community support included Unique Features: • Native integration with SSMS • Designed specifically for SQL Server environments • Streamlines development and deployment workflows • Reduces human error and downtime risk
