{"id":569,"date":"2008-08-24T18:17:43","date_gmt":"2008-08-24T18:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"\/blogs\/kimberly\/post\/Installing-Data-Dude-CTP16-with-SQL-2008-and-Visual-Studio.aspx"},"modified":"2013-01-02T06:56:43","modified_gmt":"2013-01-02T14:56:43","slug":"installing-data-dude-ctp16-with-sql-2008-and-visual-studio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/installing-data-dude-ctp16-with-sql-2008-and-visual-studio\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing Data Dude CTP16 with SQL 2008 and Visual Studio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>OK, so SQL Server 2008 came out *BEFORE* Visual Studio SP1 but VSSP1 was <EM>required <\/EM>(this was a bit annoying and created a lot of confusion\/emails\/newsgroup posts, etc.) but luckily VSSP1 came out only a couple of days after SQL Server 2008 RTM&#8217;ed. As for Data Dude, well, it&#8217;s not RTM&#8217;ing until later this year (I think there will be one more release &#8211; probably an RC0 &#8211; before RTM) but they&#8217;ve been pushing out various CTPs&#8230; so, what works with what and how the heck do you get everything to install?? Oh my!<\/P><br \/>\n<P>Really, it&#8217;s very simple: <\/P><br \/>\n<OL><br \/>\n<LI>Install Visual Studio 2008 (with Team System\/Database Edition), then, install SP1<\/LI><br \/>\n<LI>Install SQL Server 2008<\/LI><br \/>\n<LI>Download\/Install the latest Data Dude CTP. BOTH CTP15 and CTP16 work with SQL Server 2008 RTM but 16 has a lot of updates.<\/LI><\/OL><br \/>\n<P>SQL\/VS can really be installed in any order but this (above) is what was recommended as the best order. However, I&#8217;ve not heard any problems with SQL then VS. As for where to go to get more details on Data Dude &#8211; check out <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/gertd\/\" class=\"broken_link\">Gert&#8217;s &#8220;Data Dude&#8221; blog<\/a> for links to the downloads and a lot of tips\/tricks.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>Have fun!<BR>kt<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK, so SQL Server 2008 came out *BEFORE* Visual Studio SP1 but VSSP1 was required (this was a bit annoying and created a lot of confusion\/emails\/newsgroup posts, etc.) but luckily VSSP1 came out only a couple of days after SQL Server 2008 RTM&#8217;ed. As for Data Dude, well, it&#8217;s not RTM&#8217;ing until later this year [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sql-server-2008","category-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}