Microsoft Command Line Utilities for SQL Server 15.0.2000.5

Microsoft Command Line Utilities for SQL Server is a software tool created by Microsoft Corporation that allows users to manage SQL Server databases through the command prompt. This software suite includes various lightweight command line utilities that can execute database operations with minimal system resources.

The package includes three essential utilities:

• Sqlcmd: A command line utility that allows users to connect to and execute queries on a SQL Server instance.
• Bcp: A bulk data transfer utility that enables users to transfer large amounts of data between instances of SQL Server.
• Sqldiag: A diagnostics and troubleshooting tool that simplifies the analysis of SQL Server logs.

Users can also choose to install additional tools, such as the Distributed Replay Utility and the PowerShell provider for SQL Server, for enhanced functionality.

The utilities are compatible with various versions of SQL Server, including the more recent versions such as SQL Server 2019, and can run on Windows, Linux and macOS operating systems.

Microsoft Command Line Utilities for SQL Server is a valuable solution for database administrators and developers who prefer to use command-line interfaces for managing their SQL Server instances.