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Comparing two database

Hi , How to compare the two database, and get the different tables,store procedures. it is possible in SQL 2005. Any one can help me.

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asked Oct 26 '09 at 03:17 AM in Default

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Why do you need to know this? Taken over responsibility for a new server? Trying to deploy a new version to an existing database? Something else?

Nov 09 '09 at 04:13 PM Kristen ♦
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If you have visual studio 2008 database team edition and the data dude plugin - this has a compare tool for data and schema very similar to red gates tool

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answered Nov 25 '09 at 01:33 PM

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It is but you'll need a third party tool like SQL Data Compare or Capacity Manager.

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answered Oct 26 '09 at 04:25 AM

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you can query the INFORMATION_SCHEMA view for the information you want.

Or you can also check out OpenDBDiff at http://opendbiff.codeplex.com/

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answered Oct 26 '09 at 04:24 AM

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