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I know Microsoft SQL Server 2016 can run on macOS in a Docker container. But does can Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio run on macOS?
SQL Server Management Studio by Microsoft Corporation is a program that was designed for configuring, managing and administrating SQL Server databases. Since SQL Server Management Studio for Mac cannot be found, you may give these applications a try instead. I am on Windows so SQL server management studio works fine for me. However, my application is hosted and my client needs to make some entries in DB and he has Mac. Yes, you can restore a SQL backup file (.bak) created on Windows! You can start by creating a backup of your existing database using SQL Server Management Studio running on your Windows PC/Server. SQL Server Management Studio currently runs only on Windows machines, so if you need to work with your SQL Server databases on a machine running macOS, you will want to look for a data client that: 1. If you have a mac and do not want to run a virtual machine, there are a few options. You can grab a Azure trial and setup an SQL Server instance. Azure also provides a web based query interface. You could also setup a Amazon RDS free account and create an SQL Server instance.
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Apparently the answer is no.
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio can only run on Windows operating systems at this time: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/ssms/download-sql-server-management-studio-ssms#supported-operating-systems.
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I am on Windows so SQL server management studio works fine for me. However, my application is hosted and my client needs to make some entries in DB and he has Mac. How can we get over this issue? Is there any MAC option for SSMS?
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DbVisualizer is OS independent using java.
I use RazorSQL. It works on OS X, Windows and Linux so you can use one tool across all platforms, if you like.