An object containing special characters in the schema name is shown as non-existing on a database side in the Action center tab after the initial commit is finished

Applies to

ApexSQL Source Control

Symptoms

After the linking process and initial commit is done objects with the special characters in their name will be listed only in the Repository column like they have not been committed at all. Those objects will be listed as the Custom script type under the Type column and the wrong schema will be listed under the Schema column.

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.