I downloaded SSMS 18.5, as there were a lot of fixes in here and thought this was a good upgrade to try. I’d heard reports of major changes in the VS shell causing issues with various add-ins, including Redgate tools, so I decided to verify things. Especially for SQL Prompt.

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Redgate SQL Prompt Core is only available in Visual Studio Enterprise 2017. For other versions of Visual Studio, and for new features and support, upgrade to SQL Prompt Pro. SQL Prompt Core is a free extension for Visual Studio Enterprise, which improves your productivity with advanced IntelliSense-style SQL code completion. Then click Redgate SQL Prompt as shown in Figure 3. Figure 3: Select SQL Prompt. From there on, SQL Prompt will be the default formatting tool for both the notebooks and query window. One advantage of SQL Prompt is that you have several formats from which to choose. SQL Prompt, SQL Search, SQL Source Control or SQL Test doesn't appear in SSMS SSMS plug-ins are missing from new SSMS install Installing your Redgate tools on side by side versions of SSMS.

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Tl;dr: The SQL Prompt fix is here: http://download.red-gate.com/checkforupdates/SQLPrompt/SQLPrompt_10.1.4.14671.exe

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As soon I installed this and started SSMS, the fun began.

This was all before the SSMS login. I connected to a database and SQL Prompt is definitely broken.

Fortunately, Redgate released a fix today, which you can download from http://download.red-gate.com/checkforupdates/SQLPrompt/SQLPrompt_10.1.4.14671.exe

I downloaded that and ran the install. I also upgraded SQL Change Automation at the same time. After this, I restarted SSMS and Prompt now works.

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Other fixes are on the way, as the teams are scrambling. This isn’t a big fix, but it is updating some things that changed as MS upgraded part of the shell.

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The most important tool is now working. If you’ve never tried it, download SQL Prompt today and see how much faster you can write code.