[Request]: sqlpackage

[mattcargile]

Prerequisites

• I have searched all issues/PRs to ensure it has not already been reported or fixed.

Criteria

• Non-GUI tool
• Reasonably well-known and widely used (e.g. if it's a GitHub project, it should have at least 500 stars and/or 150 forks)
• English interface (or at least English documentation)
• Latest stable version
• Full version (i.e. not a trial version)
• Fairly standard install (e.g. uses a version-specific download URL, no elaborate pre/post install scripts)

Name

sqlpackage

Description

SqlPackage is a command-line utility that automates the database development tasks by exposing some of the public Data-Tier Application Framework (DacFx) APIs.

Homepage

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/tools/sqlpackage/sqlpackage?view=sql-server-ver17

Download Link(s)

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/tools/sqlpackage/release-notes-sqlpackage?view=sql-server-ver17

Some Indication of Popularity/Repute

Microsoft tool. Meta repo has 456 stars and 27 forks. Nuget package has 5.7 million downloads.

Notes

dotnet tool calls it microsoft.sqlpackage.