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SQLSkrypter — User Manual (Wiki Home)

Welcome to the official SQLSkrypter Wiki — a complete, structured, and easy‑to‑navigate documentation for the application.

SQLSkrypter is a professional tool for orchestrating SQL deployments across multiple Microsoft SQL Server instances, with a strong focus on safety, speed, and automation.

📚 Table of Contents

1. Managing Servers and Environments

Learn how to register servers, configure authentication, manage environments, and define database patterns.
➡️ Managing Servers and Environments

2. Advanced Filtering and the Exclusion Manager

Understand how exclusion rules work and how to hide unwanted databases safely.
➡️ Advanced Filtering and Exclusion Manager

3. Database Explorer and Tree Sessions

Explore how SQLSkrypter loads databases, selects targets, and saves reusable tree sessions.
➡️ Database Explorer and Tree Sessions

4. Workspaces and Script Execution

Learn the two execution modes: Script Editor and Batch File Mode.
➡️ Workspaces and Script Execution

5. Execution Timeline and Summary

Detailed explanation of real‑time execution logs and summary views.
➡️ Execution Timeline and Summary

6. Parameterization and Dynamic Variables ({{...}})

How dynamic variables work, syntax rules, and license restrictions.
➡️ Parameterization and Dynamic Variables

7. Application Settings

Full description of all configuration options in the Settings panel.
➡️ Application Settings

8. Security Architecture and Encryption

Learn how SQLSkrypter protects your data using ScriptDom AST validation and AES‑256 encryption.
➡️ Security and Encryption

9. Licensing, Trial, and Support

Overview of editions, activation, and support options.
➡️ Licensing and Support

🚀 About SQLSkrypter

SQLSkrypter is designed for:

  • DBAs managing large SQL Server fleets
  • Developers deploying updates across multiple environments
  • DevOps teams automating SQL operations
  • Anyone who needs safe, repeatable, and auditable SQL execution

Key features include:

  • Multi‑server execution
  • Dry Run simulation (PRO)
  • Database patterns
  • Exclusion Manager
  • Execution Timeline
  • Dynamic variables
  • Encrypted configuration
  • Tree Sessions (PRO)

📄 Offline Manual

A full offline HTML manual is included with the application.
This Wiki is a structured, GitHub‑friendly version of that manual.

🛠️ Contributing

If you want to improve the documentation:

  • Open a Discussion
  • Submit a Pull Request
  • Report issues via Issue Templates

Clone this wiki locally