To install the SDK, download the SQL Toolbelt installer, and select SQL Comparison SDK. When you have installed the SQL Comparison SDK, a page called Getting Started can be accessed from the Start menu.

The Getting Started page provides links to API reference documentation, sample projects, and information on using the SQL Comparison SDK. To install or reinstall the databases used in the sample projects, on the Getting Started page, under Sample Databases click Install.

When you install the SQL Comparison SDK, the APIs comprising the SDK are installed on your computer, as well as sample C# and Visual Basic projects. You do not need to install SQL Compare, SQL Data Compare, and SQL Packager separately.