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Right after this regularly occurring event, documentation isn’t up-to-date anymore and a scheduled documentation task would solve this problem.

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One possible purpose I see in our shop for such Command Line documentation jobs are when we push code from the acceptance environment to the production environment. You can schedule jobs to run such Command Line tasks for off-peak hours and the next morning when you come to the office you have the results ready for examination. Meanwhile I’ve become a huge fan of this functionality in the ApexSQL tools. Let me finish this section with 2 screenshots from the ApexSQL Doc help that illustrate how the HXS output format looks like:Įverything you are able to do via the ApexSQL Doc Gui, you can also do via the Command Line Interface. Here’s how this shows up in the final documentation:įollowing the above link, you will see something like this:Īgain, I’ve described the engine in more detail in my paper on the ApexSQL Clean tool, so if you want to read more about it, you can find it here. Here’s an example of the Treeview structure in CHM output format:Ī couple of lines above I’ve mentioned the “Graphical Dependencies” function. In my case, I wanted to see where the column “Num” is used. It allows you to quickly locate all the places where a certain object is used: Quite interesting is the “Dictionary” function of the documentation. The documentations main HTML screen looks like this:įrom there you can navigate and surf to all items of interest, such as tables:Īnd have a look at how the documentation of a table looks like.

Depending on the settings you’ve chosen, this might take some time… So, a click on the “Finish” button in the Main Application Window tells ApexSQL Doc to go to work.

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As far as I know, you cannot install the VS 2003 compiler after you’ve installed Visual Studio 2005. But you might want to check the Visual Studio 2005 Extensibility Center for the lastest version of the SDK.

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For Visual Studio 2005 the Help compiler has been integrated into the Visual Studio 2005 SDK which you can download from here. If you are using Visual Studio 2003 you can get the compiler from here. That is also the reason why I’ve “borrowed” the HXS screenshots from the ApexSQL Doc online help. Note, that for using the HXS format, you need to download the compiler separately. The tool supports HTML, CHM and HXS (Compiled Help File Format HTML 2.0) as output format. I’d like to show you now, what it all was about and how the final result looks like. So, now I’m actually through with my description of some of the manifold settings of ApexSQL Doc. You can also use one or more of the predefined tags as the screenshot shows.

Support for all SQL Server versions: Read transaction logs created in SQL Server 2014, 2012, 2008 R2, 2008, and 2005.To complete formatting options of your documentation, you can use a custom formatted text that will be displayed on top and bottom of each documentation page.

BLOB fields: View BLOB fields (varbinary(MAX), varchar(MAX), nvarchar(MAX)) in human-comprehensible form.

Automation: Schedule database audits unattended via the CLI.

Information Drill-down: Isolate specific transactions by user, date, object, change type and more.Īnalysis and Reporting: Create end-user reports to document the changes in your environments.

Survey Security: Track permissions changes and trigger state.

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Point-in-time Restores: Recover from specific data loss/damage without relying on full database restores.Capture Login Information: Identify users by their SQL or Windows login or host and application name.Forensics: Read SQL Server database transaction logs to find out exactly when and how an accident occurred as well as details on who was involved.Replay all valid SQL transactions on a different database. Reverse inadvertent or malicious database changes that occurred even before the product was installed. Data Recovery: View deleted and damaged data.Read the transaction log to find out who created, changed or dropped a database object. Audit Database Changes: Determine who changed data and when the change occurred.Export transactional data for review or analysis in GUI or Command Line Interface (unattended) mode.

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Recover lost or modified data selectively from drop table, truncate, delete or update operations. Track the source of any data changes including NT user, Computer and Application. ApexSQL Log is a Transaction Log Analysis and Data Recovery tool for Microsoft SQL Server 2000, 20.ĪpexSQL Log is a Transaction Log Analysis and Data Recovery tool for Microsoft SQL Server.