Wednesday, 22 July 2015

Introduction to SQL Server Management Studio


Introduction to SQL Server Management Studio

The SQL Server administrator’s primary tool for interacting with system is SQL Server Management Studio. Both Admin and end users can use this tool to administer multiple severs, develop databases.

To open this tool, click START menu, Programs, Microsoft SQL Server2005 and then SQL Server Management Studio then it shows the Connect to Server
Dialog box which appears right after choosing SQL Server management Studio .


1.      For Server type and Server name we need not enter anything
2.      We have 2 authentications in Authentication list box
a.      Windows Authentication : you will be connected to SQL Server using windows account
b.      SQL Server Authentication: you will be connected to SQL Server using own.
       Note: Default login name is sa and password is sa123









After connecting to SQL Server ,then it appears as follows


Click on New Query (available under File menu) to get Query Editor in which you can create queries.

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