Rich autocompletion support enhances the user experience by suggesting SQL keywords, functions, table and column names dynamically as you type. Additionally, it can reference form elements to streamline query writing, making it more intuitive and efficient for developers.

This article contains the summary, known issues, improvements, fixes, and other information for SQL Server 2025 Cumulative Update 7 (KB5096981).

SQL Server 2025 on Windows (all editions), SQL Server 2025 on Linux (all editions) Release date: July 14, 2026 Version: 17.0.4060.2 Summary Known issues in this update Improvements and fixes included in this update How to obtain and install the update How to obtain or download the latest cumulative update package for Linux More information File ...

For example, you could calculate a percentage (such as a surcharge or sales tax) by multiplying a field value by a fraction. The following table provides examples of calculations on fields from the Orders and Order Details tables in the Northwind.mdb database.

When you want to retrieve data from a database, you ask for the data by using Structured Query Language, or SQL. SQL is a computer language that closely resembles English, but that database programs understand. Every query that you run uses SQL behind the scenes.

In a subquery, you use a SELECT statement to provide a set of one or more specific values to evaluate in the WHERE or HAVING clause expression. Use the ANY or SOME predicate, which are synonymous, to retrieve records in the main query that satisfy the comparison with any records retrieved in the subquery.

Welcome to release 18.12.1 of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)! Full documentation for this release and previous releases is available here: SSMS documentation.

Linking to external data sources and creating solutions based on different sets of data is a strength of Office Access. The Linked Table Manager is a central place to view and manage all data sources and linked tables in an Access database. From time to time, you may need to refresh, relink, find, edit, or delete linked tables because the data source location, table name, or table schema has ...

Welcome to release 20.1 of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)! Full documentation for this release and for previous releases can be found here: SSMS documentation.

This Knowledge Base article lists links to build number articles for each major release of Microsoft SQL Server from SQL Server 2005 through the latest version of SQL Server.