azuresql-db-from-sql-server Skill
Migrates a local SQL Server setup to Azure SQL Developer for Azure-faithful local development. Use when a project already uses mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/server, mssql/server, an sqlcmd plus SA password docker setup, a "SQL Server in docker" or "local mssql container", or a docker-compose with the mssql/server image; and Published by microsoft in azure-sql-database-container.
What is azuresql-db-from-sql-server Skill?
Migrates a local SQL Server setup to Azure SQL Developer for Azure-faithful local development. Use when a project already uses mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/server, mssql/server, an sqlcmd plus SA password docker setup, a "SQL Server in docker" or "local mssql container", or a docker-compose with the mssql/server image; and Published by microsoft in azure-sql-database-container. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement.
Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Database workflows
- Deployment
- Design and media
- Database workflows use cases
- Deployment use cases
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use azuresql-db-from-sql-server Skill
- Use it for database workflows.
- Use it for deployment.
- Use it for design and media.
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Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/azure-sql-database-container
- Skill file: skills/azuresql-db-from-sql-server/SKILL.md
What it does
Migrates a local SQL Server setup to Azure SQL Developer for Azure-faithful local development. Use when a project already uses mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/server, mssql/server, an sqlcmd plus SA password docker setup, a "SQL Server in docker" or "local mssql container", or a docker-compose with the mssql/server image; and
Skill instructions
Migrate from the SQL Server image to Azure SQL Developer This skill converts an existing local SQL Server setup (the SQL Server image mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/server) into the Azure SQL Database container so local dev matches Azure SQL Database behavior. The two are not the same engine: | | SQL Server image | Azure SQL Developer | |---|---|---| | Image | mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/server | sqldbpreview-dpgaeqhmgphzd4bk.azurecr.io/azure-sql/db-dev:latest | | SERVERPROPERTY('EngineEdition') | 2/3/4/8 | 5 | | SERVERPROPERTY('Edition') | e.g. 'Developer Edition' | 'SQL Azure' | | DB model | one instance, many DBs, USE works | master for provisioning only; user DB for work; a user-database (SDS) session returns Msg 40508 on USE, exactly as in the cloud; a master connection is a non-SDS provisioning session where the filter is not enforced | If a project is using the SQL Server image but wants Azure-faithful local dev, stop and switch to Azure SQL Developer. This skill is self-contained; for ful
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Frequently asked questions
What is azuresql-db-from-sql-server?
azuresql-db-from-sql-server is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Migrates a local SQL Server setup to Azure SQL Developer for Azure-faithful local development.
Who is azuresql-db-from-sql-server best for?
azuresql-db-from-sql-server is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, database workflows, deployment workflows, design and media workflows.
How do I install azuresql-db-from-sql-server?
Install or run azuresql-db-from-sql-server using Copy skill directory. Check azuresql-db-from-sql-server for the latest setup command.
Is azuresql-db-from-sql-server actively maintained?
azuresql-db-from-sql-server may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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