{"active":false,"blog_title":"Batteries included: Database DevOps with SQL projects","blog_url":"https://community.fabric.microsoft.com/blog/fbc_fabricupdatesblogs/batteries-included-database-devops-with-sql-projects/5172166","feature_description":"In SSMS, you can now use Microsoft.Build.Sql projects to help you implement, manage, and collaborate on database changes, by providing a local definition of the database objects. A SQL database project is a local representation of SQL objects that comprise the schema for a single database, such as tables, stored procedures, or functions. With this support for the development cycle of a SQL database project, you can integrate database development into continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) workflows that are familiar as development best practices. [Learn more.](https://learn.microsoft.com/ssms/database-devops).","feature_name":"Database DevOps in SSMS powered by SQL projects","last_modified":"2026-10-01","product_id":"b9f8c470-472a-f111-8341-6045bd030e68","product_name":"Azure SQL Database","release_date":"Q3 2026","release_item_id":"d161725b-da91-f111-8076-7c1e528d214d","release_status":"Shipped","release_type":"General availability"}