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ApexSQL DBA tools
Automate critical tasks for database administration
  • ApexSQL Audit
  • ApexSQL Defrag
  • ApexSQL Job
  • ApexSQL Log
  • ApexSQL Manage
  • ApexSQL Plan
  • ApexSQL Recover
ApexSQL developer tools Integrate database changes and automate deployments
  • ApexSQL Analyze
  • ApexSQL Build
  • ApexSQL Compare
  • ApexSQL Complete
  • ApexSQL Data Diff
  • ApexSQL Decrypt
  • ApexSQL DevOps toolkit
  • ApexSQL Diff
  • ApexSQL Doc
  • ApexSQL Enforce
  • ApexSQL Generate
  • ApexSQL Mask
  • ApexSQL Propagate
  • ApexSQL Pump
  • ApexSQL Refactor
  • ApexSQL Script
  • ApexSQL Search
  • ApexSQL Source Control
  • ApexSQL Unit Test
ApexSQL for MySQL Develop, automate, and manage MySQL databases
  • ApexSQL Data Diff for MySQL
  • ApexSQL Database Power tools for VS Code
  • ApexSQL Diff for MySQL
  • ApexSQL Doc for MySQL
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Database administration
Automate critical tasks for database administration

  • Auditing and compliance
  • Database backup
  • Disaster recovery
  • Forensic auditing
  • Index defragmentation
  • Inventory management
  • Load testing
  • Object level restore
  • Query optimization
  • Server compare
  • SQL job automation
  • SQL Server monitoring
  • Transaction log reading
  • Transactional replication

Database development
Integrate database changes and automate deployments

  • Continuous delivery
  • Continuous integration
  • Data compare
  • Data import/export
  • Data masking
  • Database DevOps
  • Database documentation
  • Database modeling
  • Dependency analysis
  • Developer productivity
  • Development best practices
  • Documentation
  • Multi-DB script execution
  • MySQL data compare
  • MySQL documentation
  • MySQL schema compare
  • Object decryption
  • Object refactoring
  • Packaging and deployment
  • Schema and data scripting
  • Schema compare
  • Script comparison
  • SharePoint documentation
  • SQL formatting
  • SQL Server documentation
  • SQL source control
  • SQL unit testing
  • SSAS documentation
  • SSIS documentation
  • SSIS package compare
  • SSRS documentation
  • Statement auto complete
  • Static code analysis
  • Test data generation
  • Text and object search
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Troubleshooting

“Runtime error 217 at XXXXXXXX” error is encountered when starting installation process

Applies to

ApexSQL installer

Problem description

When starting the ApexSQL installer, the Windows taskbar will show the ApexSQL installer icon, but instead of installation splash window, the following Windows-based popup appears:

“Object reference not set to an instance of an object” message is shown on SQL Server Management Studio startup

Applies to

SQL Server Management Studio add-ins

Problem description

In some cases, with various ApexSQL add-ins integrated into the same host, after an upgrade of one or more add-ins, the user might be unable to launch the host application successfully.

ApexSQL Log cannot remotely connect to a SQL Server 2008/2008 R2

Problem description

ApexSQL Log is unable to remotely connect to Microsoft SQL Server 2008/2008 R2 (x86/x64/IA64) editions.

“Another instance of ApexSQL Audit Main GUI is started” error is encountered when trying to apply an auditing configuration change

Problem description

Process of applying configuration changes fails with the “Another instance of ApexSQL Audit Main GUI is started” error shown in the information ribbon and old auditing configuration is retained

“Invalid activation code” error is encountered when trying to activate the product using the automatic activation process

Applies to:

All tools

Summary:

The proper service account has been created and an error message informing the user that the application is in the trial mode is shown after initiating activation.

“Failed to install framework” error is encountered when installing tSQLt framework on a database

Applies to

ApexSQL Unit Test

Symptoms:

When installing the tSQLt framework on a chosen database, in some cases the following warning message can be shown:

“This database is already linked using the Dedicated model” message is shown when linking a database to source control

Applies to

ApexSQL Source Control

Symptoms

“This database is already linked using the Dedicated model” info message is shown when trying to link a database to source control.

ApexSQL Log becomes sluggish or unresponsive when the audited transaction log chain is incomplete

Applies to

ApexSQL Log

Problem description

ApexSQL Log is unable to finish reading or auditing large data sources.

How to establish a connection with the central instance after a failed attempt

Applies to

ApexSQL Audit

Problem description

ApexSQL Audit is not manageable through the application interface because of the faulted connection to the central repository database.

Cannot browse for folder in Auditing agent properties dialog – The “Accessing remote folder from the location not possible” error is encountered

Applies to

ApexSQL Audit

Problem description

The “Accessing remote folder from the location not possible” error is encountered when trying to select a temporary folder destination when adding SQL Server for auditing or editing one that was already added.

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