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Outlining not working in SSMS 18.x and 19.x
Edit, This problem is also present in SSMS 20.1, Does Microsoft care at all, or are they not capable of fixing this? In SSMS 18.x and 19.x, the outlining feature that allows you to collapse SQL c...
- Sorry for not updating the original text, this issue is also present in SSMS 19, in fact everything newer than SSMS 17 has this problem
MartinxN for me it wasn't working for two script files I had open, even after playing with all the suggested settings. Then I closed and reopened the files and +/- toggles are there now.
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Microsoftasocorro Do you have any third party extensions installed with SSMS?
- I'm just chiming in here to +1 this issue as a whole. This has been a major thorn in my side for nearly 3+ years so I'd LOVE to get this figured out. I am happy to help in any way possible and provide any information you need to get this issue tracked down.
My suspicion is problems with RedGate SQL Prompt.
For context...I'm working on a relatively clean PC, just recently installed SSMS 19.2 clean. I did not import any settings files. I also have the Red Gate SQL Essentials ToolBelt installed.
I am happy to set up a completely fresh computer from scratch, install SSMS, install SQL Prompt, etc, whatever you need to see if this is fixable from your side.I suspect SQL Prompt as well
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jbrannick that was my question - and it would be great to confirm. I need someone who has reported the problem to test without any extensions installed (SQL Prompt) or anything else.
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chadbaldwin Hi - my question would be to you (or anyone else who has the issue), whether it also occurs when you do not have any extensions installed. Thanks.
- I don't. And I am using SSMS 15.0.18330.0.
