ApexSQL Search versions

Search and browse SQL Server content in your system
Oct 20, 2020
Jul 1, 2020
Jul 13, 2018
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Jul 2, 2018
Nov 13, 2014
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Sep 5, 2014
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Mar 28, 2013
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What's new

v2016.7 [Jul 13, 2018]
Fixes:
- "Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 17 is not installed. Please install this version to integrate into" message is shown and the add-in installation doesn’t continue when SQL Server Management Studio 17.4 is installed.
- SQL Server Management Studio 17 stops working when the View dependencies command is used from the Object Explorer context menu or from the application main menu.
- Visual Studio 2017 stops working after the add-in is uninstalled.
- The "Date columns" option in the Text search window does not work.

v2014.02.21 [Nov 13, 2014]
Enhancements:
- The add-in now fully supports Windows Azure SQL Database.
Fixes:
- Only one server connection is registered when using the "Object search" feature, if the user disconnects from one server and remains connected to multiple SQL servers.
- The "Copy to clipboard as HTML" option from context menu does not work.
- The database drop down list contains databases the currently connected user does not have an access to.
- The next button in the installation wizard is grayed out when installing and integrating a new version in SQL Server Management Studio, if an older version is already installed.
- Databases are not sorted by name in the database drop down list, when using the "Database object search" feature.
- When the "Database object search" feature is initiated, it is not possible to connect to different SQL Server via SQL Server Management Studio 2012.
- The "Results grid" section becomes empty when filtering results by the "Preview" column and entering a non-existing condition.
- The "Unable to cast object of type 'Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Common.SqlConnectionInfoWithConnection'" error is encountered when the "Navigate to object explorer node" option is used with Object Explorer disconnected.
- The "Database object search" result grid scrolling has a delay when contains a large number of rows.
- Missing an informative message when renaming a table in a specific case.
- The "Navigate to object explorer node" option will not navigate to a proper object, when initiated from the "Database object search" results grid.
- The "Navigate to object explorer node" option is not working on SQL user table objects.
- The "Navigate to object explorer node" option is not working on SQL stored procedure objects.
- The "Navigate to object explorer node" option is not working on SQL message type objects.
- The "Navigate to object explorer node" option is not working on SQL full text catalog objects.
- The "Navigate to object explorer node" option is not working on SQL function objects.
- The "Navigate to object explorer node" option is not working on SQL default objects.
- The "Navigate to object explorer node" option is not working on SQL triggers found in object body.
- The progress bar is always visible when using the "Database object search" feature.
- The add-in installer does not detect the previous version of the add-in.
- The "Check/Uncheck all" option is missing when using the "Database object search" feature.
- The default folder for saving database object search results in Visual Studio is not correct.
- The row filter is disregarded when the "Database text search" feature is used and the filter remains.
- The numbers can be assigned to add-in shortcuts, although they will not be usable and visible in the add-in menu.
- The "No matches were found for text " message is encountered when a search is performed for SQL XML schema collection data type and nothing is shown in the results grid.
- The "Visual dependencies" viewer is empty when the "Visual dependencies" option is initiated from the "Database object search" results grid.
- The progress bar is not the same in the "Database object search" and in the "Database text search" features.
- The search history is inconsistent in the "Database object search" and in the "Database text search" features.
- The "The Object Explorer doesn't contain nodes for Table objects" error is encountered when navigating to already deleted a table in Object Explorer.
- The current database from the drop down list changes when left-click on any object in the results grid, if a search is initiated with the ENTER key.
- The "Object details" dialog in the "Database text search" feature cannot be closed with the ESC key.
- The "An error occurred in the regular expression in the column Preview parsing" error is encountered when filtering results by preview, in the "Database object search" feature.
- The number of total items found does not include all found items when using the "Database text search" feature.
- The "Export/Import" options are not working correctly in the "Dependency viewer" options.
- The database drop down list remains locked to a certain database, when initiating the "Database object search" feature for that database.
- The "Help" button in the "Edit extended properties" window leads to a help page of another add-in.
- The "Object details" dialog in the "Database text search" feature closes when the "?" button is clicked.
- The "Database object search" feature fails to cannot to multiple SQL Servers.
- The add-in fails to forbid third party tools from integrating into the ApexSQL menu in SQL Server Management Studio.
- The "Database object search" feature does not work when all columns for one table are checked.

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