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Database DevOps (preview) in SSMS 22.4.1

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DrewSkwiersKoballa
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Mar 19, 2026
Database DevOps tooling for Microsoft SQL brings the benefits of database-as-code to your development workflow. At its core are SQL database projects, which enable you to source control your database...
Published Mar 19, 2026
Version 1.0
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SaverioParlato
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Mar 31, 2026

First issue found - Management Studio 22.4.1, Database DevOps (Preview) added (and laptop restart performed); trying to create a new SQL Database project in SSMS using default path (C:\Users\myuser\Source\Repos) and I get this error: "The SDK 'Microsoft.Build.Sql/2.1.0' specified could not be found. C:\Users\myuser\Source\Repos\myTestProject\myTestProject.sqlproj". The .NET 10 SDK is successfully installed on the laptop, so I don't understand why I'm getting this error