>>>>Hi Alex, when I see the words "better integrations with SQL Server" I really, really like it.
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>>>>I'll be reading this thread very carefully to see what you and other people say about what this means for you, what is missing today and what can be updated/upgraded. I'm also interested on what would make your job easier too.
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>>>>- Ricardo
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>>>The data tools in VB/VI for manipulating SQL Server would be a good start.
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>>What do they do that SQL desktop doesn't?
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>You can edit stored procedures, run queries, etc from inside the IDE.

You can do that from SQL Server Desktop.