dbForge Query Builder for SQL Server Features:

• AI Assistant
  • Context-aware query generation.
  • Conversion of natural language to SQL.
  • Query optimization.
  • SQL explanations.
  • SQL troubleshooting.
  • Error analysis and clarifications.
  • AI chat.
  • Web search.
• Visual query building
  • Construction of basic and advanced SQL queries.
  • State-of-the-art diagrams with zooming and keyboard support.
  • Diagram preview and printing.
  • Visual addition of sub-queries to any part of the main query.
  • Query outline (displayed in Document Outline window).
  • Visual editing of sub-queries.
  • Complex conditions expression builder.
  • Graphical SQL query builder with undo/redo options.
  • Quick conversion of SELECT statements into INSERT, UPDATE, or DELETE.
• Query optimization
  • SHOW PROFILE, EXPLAIN results and STATUS variables.
  • Query plans displayed in the tree view for easy examination and evaluation.
  • Profiling history that can be saved for further data analysis.
  • Comparison of profiling results with highlighted differences.
  • Printing of profiling results.
  • Detailed information on the most frequently used command types.
• Completion-aided SQL development
  • SQL editor with syntax coloring, bookmarks, and text search.
  • Context-aware code completion.
  • Instant SQL syntax check.
  • Quick information about schema objects.
  • Instant SQL formatting.
  • Predefined and custom formatting profiles.
  • CLI-powered automated formatting.
  • Document Outline window for quick navigation through large scripts.
  • Execution of entire scripts, selected SQL fragments, and individual statements.
  • History of executed SQL queries.
• Versatile data management
  • Asynchronous data fetching with the ability to cancel.
  • Batch table update mode where changes are accumulated and applied explicitly.
  • Copying of data with column headers.
  • SQL query manager with server-side data filtering and column-hiding features for complex queries.
  • Data Viewer and Editor for large objects.
  • Foreign key lookup editor, full card view.
  • Full-text and incremental search through the data grid.
  • Grouping by arbitrary columns.
  • Editing of multi-table query result sets.
  • Paginated data browsing for large result sets.
  • Visible column picker.
  • Editing of microseconds in columns with TIME, DATETIME, and TIMESTAMP.
• Data analysis
  • Quick creation of pivot tables.
  • Visualization of data relationships with pivot charts.
  • Reordering of fields in pivot tables.
  • Data sorting and filtering by predefined conditions.
  • Calculation of grand totals using summary functions.
  • Visualization of relationships between tables in Master-Detail Browser.
  • Export of diagrams to images.
  • Quick sending of tables to Query Builder.
  • Easy switching between Data and Design Views.
• Data reports
  • Easy creation of simple, data-aware, and master-detail reports.
  • Export of SQL data to text files.
  • Rich customization options.
  • Rearrangement and addition of new bands to insert different data.
  • Search by entire words.
  • Report scaling.