Troubleshooting
Published 29 October 2019
If you are encountering an issue with SQL Prompt, the following pages may help:
Error messages
- SQL Prompt Compatibility Update for SSMS 22.3
- SQL Prompt v10.11.8 crashes SSMS after being open for a few minutes
- Error 80070002 - The Add-in SQL Prompt failed to load or caused an exception
- Using Layout SQL crashes SQL Server Management Studio
- Error ( Method not found: '!!0[] System.Array.Empty()' )
- Crashing in SSMS 18.0-18.4
Common issues
- SQL Prompt update notification may display an older installer version
- SSMS 22.5 Compatibility
- SQL Prompt is not showing all linked servers
- Removing SQL Prompt menu item after uninstalling
- SQL Server Management Studio runs slowly after uninstalling SQL Prompt
- Restored tabs not being automatically reconnected in SSMS 18.0-18.4
- Suggestions are not shown in SQL Prompt
- Empty tool windows in Visual Studio
- Manual Migration of Settings from SQL Prompt v10 to v11
- SSMS 22 freezes while importing settings for the first time
- Trouble loading SQL Prompt in SSMS v22 after upgrading to v11.2.1 or later
- SQLite database corruption (SQL History)
Previous versions
If you have an older version of SQL Prompt (prior to 5.x) these pages may help:
- Unable to cast object of type 'System.DBNull' to type 'System.String'
- SQL Prompt is showing an old version of my stored procedure
- Candidate suggestions being displayed slowly
- Suggestions to improve performance for pre-formatted SQL
Further help
If you are experiencing an issue with SQL Prompt which is not listed above, try the forums or contact our support team.
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