Applies to
Symptoms:
When installing the tSQLt framework on a chosen database, in some cases the following warning message can be shown:
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.
ApexSQL add-ins do not integrate with SQL Server Management Studio 18 GA version
Applies to
ApexSQL add-ins
Symptoms
SSMS 18 is no longer in preview mode and is the first General Availability (GA) version of SSMS 18 is out aka
Cannot uninstall add-in even when SQL Server Management Studio and Visual Studio are closed
Applies to
ApexSQL add-ins
Symptoms
This article explains how to resolve an uninstall problem when SQL Server Management Studio and Visual Studio are closed and the uninstall info message still appears, informing that SQL Server Management Studio or Visual Studio is running on a machine
