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What is SSDT and who needs it?

Posted by Ami Levin on Sunday, 20 May 2012

I've recently encountered some confusion regarding one of the new components of SQL Server 2012, the SQL Server Data Tools AKA SSDT. From the questions in the MSDN SQL Server forum which I moderate, I realized that the distinction between SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and SSDT is not clear enough to many. I have to agree that Microsoft did leave some space for confusion and a lot of duplicate functionality in both tools so let's try to clear up a bit of this confusion.

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