SQL Server Ignore White Space Setting
Published 15 January 2025
Description
Ignores whitespace (e.g. newlines, tabs, spaces) when comparing databases. Note that whitespace will not be ignored when the databases are deployed.
This option will not ignore any whitespace differences found within string literals.
This option should be selected when comparing or deploying to or from the schema model.
Type
Boolean
Default
true
Usage
This setting can't be configured other than in a TOML configuration file.
Flyway Desktop
This can be set from the comparison options settings in SQL Server projects.
TOML Configuration File
[redgateCompare.sqlserver.options.ignores]
ignoreWhiteSpace = true