1. SQL Data Compare 10 Documentation
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1. SQL Data Compare 10 documentation . 3 1.1 Requirements . 4 1.2 Installing . 5 1.3 Licensing . 6 1.3.1 Activating . 7 1.3.2 Deactivating . 13 1.3.3 Troubleshooting licensing and activation . 16 1.4 Upgrading . 19 1.4.1 Using Check for Updates . 20 1.4.2 Troubleshooting Check for Updates errors . 22 1.5 Setting up the comparison . 23 1.5.1 Working with projects . 24 1.5.2 Setting data sources . 26 1.5.3 Selecting tables and views . 29 1.5.4 Mapping objects . 32 1.5.5 Mapping owners . 34 1.5.6 Filtering the comparison with a WHERE clause . 35 1.5.7 Setting project options . 36 1.5.8 Setting application options . 40 1.5.9 What is a comparison key? . 41 1.5.10 Which data types can be compared? . 42 1.6 Reviewing the comparison results . 43 1.6.1 Viewing the comparison results . 44 1.6.2 Tables and views that cannot be compared . 46 1.6.3 Viewing the row differences . 47 1.6.4 Viewing the data . 49 1.6.5 Exporting the comparison results . 51 1.6.6 Printing the comparison results . 53 1.7 Deploying the data sources . 57 1.7.1 Setting up the deployment . 58 1.7.2 Using the Deployment Wizard . 60 1.7.3 Deploying views . 64 1.7.4 Backing up before deployment . 65 1.7.5 Warnings . 67 1.7.6 Data that wasn't deployed . 68 1.8 Working with other data sources . 69 1.8.1 Working with backups . 70 1.8.2 Working with scripts folders . 71 1.9 Using the command line . 74 1.9.1 Getting started with the SQL Data Compare command line . 75 1.9.2 Changes to the command line in SQL Data Compare 8 . 76 1.9.3 Command line basics . 79 1.9.4 Integrating the command line with applications . 82 1.9.5 Examples using the command line . 83 1.9.5.1 Simple examples using the command.