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Sequence contains more than one matching element
The error message "Sequence contains more than one matching element" when opening SQL Multi Script can usually be worked around by recreating the Application.dat file.1. Make sure SQL Multi Script ...
The 'SqlSourceControlPackage' package did not load correctly
This issue can have multiple causes:
Using an outdated SQL Source Control version
SOC is compatible with the versions of SSMS available at the time of its release.
It is good practice to always mak...
High RAM usage in the Credential Guard service on servers hosting the Base Monitor service
DescriptionEver increased RAM usage in the Credential Guard service (lsalso.exe) in the server that hosts the Redgate Monitor Base Monitor service. Eventually, the server might crash.CausesThis app...
Could not install SqlChangeAutomation from any registered PSRepository
This can be caused by connection issues to the PowerShell Gallery or because the connection does not meet the encryption standard required to connect to the PowerShell Gallery, please see this arti...
Meanings of the colored dots in the SSMS Object Explorer for SQL Source Control
In the object explorer of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) SQL Source Control uses colored dots to indicate several different status types for the status of SQL Source Control or the type of cha...
error 5(Access is denied.) while attempting to open or create the physical file
This error can occur when using SQL Change Automation Powershell, with the default option of validating the schema folder in LocalDB, and you have LocalDB 2017 installed.
This is caused by a bug i...
The operation could not be performed because OLE DB provider ... for linked server ... was unable to begin a distributed transaction (SQL Compare)
This error occurs because of the Transaction Isolation Level.
By default, SQL Compare uses the Serializable Transaction Isolation Level, however this deployment requires a Transaction Isolation Lev...
SQL Change Automation Installation freezes at 99%
If you find that your SQL Change Automation installation freezes at 99% try installing the extension using the Visual Studio Marketplace (SQL Change Automation Core) before running the installer: h...
The partition scheme [xxx] on table [yyy] was not found
1. Make sure the repository folder which the database is linked to is solely used by SQL Source Control for that database (it's important to not manually add anything to the folder unless for troub...
SQL Change Automation Licensing
SQL Change Automation (SCA) is licensed per user.
All SQL Developers contributing to a Database project that's automated by SCA should have a Flyway Enterprise license. SCA is not sold as a standal...