Most of the Developers / DBAs I have worked with are maintaining their utility scripts in file system. When ever a script is needed they browse through that folder via SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and open it. I have personally found this method little tedious and not so productive way of doing things. I always prefer these two methods instead: Creating an Utility database in the server and having all the required scripts in it The other way is to organize our utility script with the help of SSMS Template explorer Maintaining Utility DB method is self-explanatory and so in this post we would concentrate on the way to make use of Template Explorer for organizing our scripts. Let's get started. To open template explorer from SSMS follow either of the methods: Option 1: Click View >> Template Explorer Option 2: Press Control + ALT + T We would see how to utilize template explorer to organize our utility scripts and how it helps us in...
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