SqlServer FAQs

Question 1

What features does SqlServer for Windsurf IDE offer?

Accepted Answer

It provides features like database schema exploration, table and view inspection, SQL query execution, stored procedure execution, configurable logging, and a debug mode for troubleshooting.

Question 2

How do I configure SqlServer for Windsurf IDE?

Accepted Answer

Build the project using `dotnet build`, configure the connection string in `appsettings.json`, and update the Windsurf MCP configuration file (`windsurf_mcp_config.json`) to point to the built executable.

Question 3

How can I enable detailed logging for troubleshooting?

Accepted Answer

Set the `DebugMode` value to `true` in the `appsettings.json` file. This will enable detailed debug logging to help identify and resolve issues.

Question 4

What is SqlServer for Windsurf IDE?

Accepted Answer

It's a standalone MCP server that integrates SQL Server with the Windsurf IDE, allowing you to manage and interact with your SQL Server databases directly from the IDE.

Question 5

What are the prerequisites for using this tool?

Accepted Answer

You'll need .NET 9.0 SDK or higher, a SQL Server instance (local or remote), and the SQL Server client tools.

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