EMS DB Comparer for SQL Server is a software tool designed to compare and synchronize the structure of SQL Server databases. It identifies differences between database objects, generates modification scripts, and automates the process of keeping development and production environments in sync. The tool supports working with multiple projects, offers detailed visual reports, and provides both manual and automated synchronization options, including a console application for automation. Its interface aims to simplify database structure management and reduce manual effort in database administration tasks251.

Key Features

Database Structure Comparison and Synchronization Compares and synchronizes SQL Server database schemas, either on the same server or across different servers.

• Supports all or selected database objects and properties
• Visual representation of differences with modification scripts

Automation and Console Application Automates schema comparison and synchronization tasks.

• Console application for scripting and scheduling
• Supports batch operations for multiple projects

Reporting and Custom Reports Generates detailed reports of database differences.

• Built-in report designer for custom reports
• Export and print difference reports

Project Management Handles multiple comparison projects simultaneously.

• Save and load project configurations
• Manage parameters for repeated tasks

SQL Script Editor Built-in editor for modification scripts.

• Syntax highlighting for SQL
• Edit scripts before execution

User Interface Intuitive and modern interface with dark theme support.

• Easy navigation and configuration
• Supports latest SQL Server versions

Benefits

Time and Error Reduction Automates and streamlines the process of synchronizing database structures.

• Reduces manual effort and risk of human error
• Accelerates deployment from development to production

Comprehensive Control Provides granular control over what to compare and synchronize.

• Select specific objects or properties
• Step-by-step or fully automated synchronization

Enhanced Collaboration Supports multiple projects and team workflows.

• Share and reuse project settings
• Consistent database environments across teams