Tag: SSMS

Package ‘Microsoft SQL Managment Studio Package’ failed to load

I had  a fresh Windows 7 operating system, SQL Server install, and had just finished installing SQL Server management Studio(SSMS). I tried running SSMS and got the failed to load error. I had noticed when I was researching this error there were a few solutions besides the one I found, so I thought I’d compile them here. Solution 1 : Re-installing SQL...

Installing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) for SQL Server 2008

In years past, you could download the SQL Server Management Studio and it was pretty straight forward during the install and you were good to go in minutes. Now they seemed to have made a confusing way to install it which you will spend far too much time trying to figure out. So to save you time, I thought I’d...

Specify Your Own Select And Edit Top(n) in SQL Server Management Studio

When right clicking a table in SQL Server Management Studio, you have an array of options. Probably the two that I use most however is the “Select Top 1000 Rows” and the “Edit Top 200 Rows”. However, sometimes you want to look at a little more than that. I know most of the time I want to select all from...

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