
When setting an Azure blob key in the connection properties dialog when refreshing credentials, it will now be visually masked. Fixed an issue that could cause a crash when canceling connection details on a 1400 model. Profiler: fixed an issue when trying to connect using Window Authentication against Azure AS. Users of prior versions of SSMS would need to open Tools|Options|Azure Services and under Resource Management change the configuration of the “Active Directory Authority” property to. With this fix, US Government sovereign cloud users will have uninterrupted access to their Azure SQL Database and ARM resources with SSMS via Universal authentication and Azure Active Directory login. Fixed an issue where SSMS setup was incorrectly causing all the installed products on the machine to be reconfigured. Fixed an issue where an error similar to “Cannot apply value ‘null’ to property ServerInstance” was displayed when looking at properties of a pull subscription in SQL Server. Fixed an issue where domain users without access to a Read/Write domain controller could not log in to a SQL Server using SQL Authentication – Connect 2373381. Parameter name: index ()” error when trying to filter by Category – Connect 3138691. Must be non-negative and less than the size of the collection. Fixed an issue where the user was getting an “Index was out of range. Fixed an issue where scripting of a stretched DB incorrectly emitting the DATA_COMPRESSIONoption. Fixed an issue where scripting SQL database against SQL DW generated incorrect T-SQL parameter values. Fixed an issue where Server databases throws exception for paused SQL DW databases. Fixed an issue where the TransferData method on the Transfer object was not working. Fixed an issue where the “Move To…” command stopped working – Connect 3142862 and Connect 3144359. Fixed an issue where closing the XE Profiler Live Data window did not stop the underlying session. Fixed an issue that was causing SSMS to crash when the user did not have VIEW SERVER STATEpermissions. Fixed issues where in some cases the user was not able to load an entire XEL file.
Re-enabled functionality to export to XEL. Fixed an issue that was causing SSMS to crash in some cases when the connection to a remote machine was closed – Connect 3142557. Fixed an issue where IntelliSense was failing for users that don’t have access to the master database. Improved performance when expanding Databases node when the server has autoclose databases. Fixed an issue where Table-Valued Function node was not showing up for database snapshots – Connect 3140161. Added package validation function in Deployment Wizard, which helps the user figure out components inside SSIS packages that are not supported in Azure-SSIS IR. Restored the “Regressed Queries” report when expanding the Query Store available reports list. Added a way to pick a schema name other than the default (“dbo”) when creating the table. Added a new command line option (“-G”) that can be used to automatically have SSMS connect to a server/database using Active Directory Authentication (either ‘Integrated’ or ‘Password’). For the change to take effect, you may need to delete existing QuickSessionStandard or QuickSessionTSQL session instances on the servers – Connect 3142981 Added database_name and client_hostname actions to appropriate events in XEvent Profiler sessions. Enabled keyboard shortcuts (for example, CTRL-F to search). Stop/Start menu commands now stop/start the session by default. Added support for recognize “Apply logical operators” like GbApply, InnerApply. Allow single plan analysis directly from actual plan produced. Updated links to point to correct documentation. Added two new reports: AlwaysOn_Latency_Primary and AlwaysOn_Latency_Secondary.
Improvements for latency analysis in Availability Groups. Added support for new CATALOG_COLLATION feature. Fixed issue where HasMemoryOptimizedObjects was throwing exception on Azure. Learn more at SQL Vulnerability Assessment. The assessment report can be customized for each environment and tailored to specific requirements. Results of the assessment include actionable steps to resolve each issue and customized remediation scripts where applicable. Added a new SQL Vulnerability Assessment service to scan your databases for potential vulnerabilities and deviations from best practices, such as misconfigurations, excessive permissions, and exposed sensitive data. Allow remote connections sql server management studio 17 update#
The tool you know and love, SSMS, just got an update to 17.4, build 3.