Red Gate SQL Data Generator 1.0 Beta - SQL Server Tools
by David Hayden ( Sarasota Florida ), Filed: .NET Developer Tools
SQL Data Generator is another must have SQL Server Tool from Red Gate if you find yourself needing to generate test data for SQL Server Databases. Yeah, I need that right now for my current project :) SQL Data Generator is currently in beta and described as follows:
"This tool is aimed at generating test data for SQL Server databases. It can either generate data from scratch or import from existing sources of data.(Like SQL tables or CSV files.)
Features:
- Full SQL Server 2000 and 2005 support
- All data types supported except CLR types
- Pre & Post Scripts execution
- Command-line access version
- Import data from CSV or SQL tables
- Customizable generator settings that allow configuring the amount of nulls, unique values, minimum and maximum values, etc..
- Diverse range of inbuilt generators
The product is not yet complete, and we are looking for user feedback about what features and or functionality you would like in the final product. *The beta version is set to work until 11 Apr 2008."
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