Easy-to-use graphical management tool for managing SQL Server

SQL Server Management Studio

SQL Server Management Studio 20.1

  -  485 MB  -  Freeware

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of SQL Server Management Studio 20.1.


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What's new in this version:

Drivers:
- Updated SSMS to use the latest driver versions for MSODBCSQL.MSI (17.10.6.1) and MSOLEDBSQL.MSI (18.7.2). The inclusion of these new versions could require users who also have older versions of the drivers to reboot after installing SSMS 20.1. For more information, review the release notes for the Microsoft ODBC driver and the Microsoft OLE DB driver.
- Updated Microsoft.Data.SqlClient version from 5.1.4 to 5.1.5

Libraries:
- Updated Server Management Objects (SMO) version to 171.31.0
- Updated Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable version to 14.38.33135.0. The inclusion of these new versions could require users who also have older versions of the drivers to reboot after installing SSMS 20.1.

Object Explorer:
- Updated Object Explorer to display table names prefixed with schema in Graph edge constraint connections

Fixed:
Maintenance Plans:
- Resolved issue where Backup Database Task dialog closed after selecting the Files and Filegroups radio button in the dialog

SqlParser:
- Added support for DEFAULT_DATABASE option to CREATE LOGIN T-SQL syntax when using EXTERNAL PROVIDER

SqlParser:
- Added support for NATIVE_COMPILATION and SCHEMABINDING options to CREATE TRIGGER T-SQL syntax