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This webcast is part 2 to my original webcast sql server to sql azure synchronization using sync framework 2. Inspired by eriks using linq to sql with sql server compact 4. When the data arrives on your device, you can serialize it as json, or insert it into sql server compact or sqlite depending on your platform preferences. Database sync oracle and sql compact via sync framework 2. For more details and to download the code please visit the sql server to sql. Microsoft sync framework is a data synchronization platform from microsoft that can be used to. A useful sqlite nuget package has been released, for use with the. Migrating sql server 2012 to sql azure this three minutes video will show you how to migrate your sql server 2012 to sql azure. Sync services includes an embedded sql server compact database to store metadata about the synchronization relationships as well as about each sync attempt. Create and manage both merge replication subscriptions and sync framework provisioningcode generation.
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Sqlserverce namespace to expose the internal change tracking feature that is used by sync framework to track changes in the database. When you run the application, it fails with the unable to load me dll exception. With the release of sql server 2012, sql express localdb is a welcome alternative to sql compact for synchronization, especially since sql compact 4. The setup package generally installs about 41 files and is usually about 8. Sql server azure sql database azure synapse analytics sql dw parallel data warehouse. Migrate sqlite and sql server compact to any sql server database, including azure sql database.
Prior to the introduction of the desktop platform, it was known as sql server for windows ce and sql server mobile edition. Extending sql azure data to sql compact using sync framework 2. Microsoft sync framework sp1 64bit free download and. The sync framework api is surfaced both in managed code, for use with. Sql server download microsoft sql server compact 4. Microsoft sql server compact sql ce is a compact relational database produced by microsoft for applications that run on mobile devices and desktops.
We are doing a one way sync from multiple clients to another temporary sql compact 4. Any news on when we can use the sync framework with sql ce 4. Microsoft sync framework is a comprehensive synchronization platform that enables collaboration and offline scenarios for applications. In this article, i present a sample project using entity framework 6 with code first. The sync key is used to pair rows of the source with rows of the target. Lists all data connections in server explorer vs and databases in object explorer ssms. Until now i used a localdb instance of sql server as the local database.
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