ApexSQL Add-ins and Spotlight-Tuning Pack Conflict in SSMS 18

Applies to

ApexSQL add-ins

Symptoms

After installing Spotlight Extensions – Tuning Pack into SQL Server Management Studio 18 (SSMS 18) on a system that already has any ApexSQL add-in installed, the Tuning Pack menu will not be shown in SSMS 18 main menu.

The same problem occurs if Spotlight Tuning Pack was installed before any ApexSQL add-ins.

Not enough time to create documentation

Applies to
ApexSQL Doc, ApexSQL Doc for MySQL

Summary
This article explains what to do when the “ApexSQL Doc has waited for HTML help compiler work result for 600 seconds. Result was not produced for this time” error is encountered