ApexSQL Diff versions

Compares databases, backups, scripts and SC projects
Feb 16, 2021
Sep 12, 2018
Jul 2, 2018
Aug 13, 2015
Review
Mar 31, 2015
Review
Sep 5, 2014
Review
Jun 30, 2014
Review
Jan 17, 2014
Review
2.1
Feb 23, 2010
Review

What's new

v2015.0 [Mar 31, 2015]
Full support for Perforce source control system.
Installed add-in version of ApexSQL Diff is not detected during setup.
Multiple backups can be checked as Source/Destination in the "Data sources" tab.
DDL triggers are shown as not equal, but there are no differences between them.
Copied content from the Batch synchronizing window when pasted gives double content.

v2014.0 [Jun 30, 2014]
Enhancements:
- The "Ignore data compression" option is added.
- The "Ignore WITH ENCRYPTION" option is added.
- Performance has been improved for database backup comparison up to 450%.
Fixes:
- The "The located assembly's manifest definition does not match the assembly reference. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80131040)" error is encountered when running CLI after updating application through the "Get updates" option.
- The "Save" button from the "New project" dialog is not working after it's clicked once.
- The application reports two different DDL triggers, but there no differences between them in the "Script difference view" pane.
- The "Value cannot be null" error is encountered when the application is started in Windows XP.
- The project will not be saved after the "Save changes to project?" message is shown, after closing the "New project" window.
- Missing the warning message that SQL Server Management Studio should be closed during the application update.
- The inconsistent version number between the "About" window from the application, installer properties, and Control panel information.
- The incorrect information message is shown in the CLI while generating script.
- The Print and Print preview ribbon buttons are not in the appropriate tab.
- The "Disable DDL triggers" option is not working correctly.
- The "Exception of type 'System.OutOfMemoryException' was thrown" error is encountered when comparing databases with 100.000 objects.
- The incorrect release notes are shown when prompted with the "ApexSQL automatic update service" window.
Known issues:
- Local server result panel says that "No servers detected" although local instance exists when the application is used on 64bit operating system with 64bit SQL Server.
- Databases cannot be scripted to a Git source control repository.

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