How do I add a database to my project?

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To create a new project and import existing database schema Click File, New, then Project. . Change the name of the project to TradeDev and click OK to create the new project. Right-click the newly created TradeDev project in Solution Explorer, select Import, then Database.

How do I add a database to an existing project?

Fill in the project name and location as usual. In your newly created database project, select Project, Import, Database. The import database window will open, set up your existing database in here and press start. Hope this helps someone.

How do you connect a database to a project?

In the SQL Connect window, click Create from an existing database project. The Create from an existing database project dialog box is displayed: Click Browse and specify the location of your database project or folder. For SQL Server Database Projects, this is the folder containing the project file.

How do you create a database project?

Right click the database and choose “Create New Project” to proceed. Choose a valid name and location to the project and click “Start” button to proceed. You can choose the import permissions option to get all database related permissions, if needed. This will take some time to create all database objects.

How do you create an existing database?

To create a development database1In SQL Server Object Explorer, under the SQL Server node, expand your connected server instance.2Right-click the Databases node and select Add New Database.3Rename the new database to TradeDev.4Right-click the Trade database in SQL Server Object Explorer, and select Schema Compare.Clone an Existing Database - SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)

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