IntelliSense and Snippets

Yoy will learn about IntelliSense and snippets to speed up your workflow in this lesson.

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Introduction

Database developers typically spend a great deal of time creating and editing SQL queries, so it only makes sense to make this experience as helpful, convenient, and productive as possible. Azure Data Studio has truly reimagined how developers interact with SQL coding and related programming languages.

This is accomplished largely by focusing directly on keyboard interactions, which incorporate IntelliSense, keywords, code snippets, and database object definitions. Much of the ADS user interface is also configurable, providing customizable color themes, zoom levels, fonts, and icons, as well as busy to minimal display panels.

IntelliSense

To get started with entering SQL queries, you can either click on “New query” from the “Welcome” page, or for more context specificity, right-click on your target database in the sidebar, and choose “New Query” as shown below:

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