Using Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 to Simplify Building SQL CLR Code

During the early betas of SQL Server 2005, the most frequently asked questions on developer forums were the following: "How do I build my .NET assembly?" "How do I deploy my .NET assembly to SQL Server?" "How do I register my assembly so that I can access my new stored procedure, function, or type?" The most frequent answer to these questions started with "Open a SQL Server Project in Visual Studio 2005."

If you have both Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005 installed on the same machine, there’s a new project template available to Visual Basic and C# developers—the SQL Server project. Working with a SQL Server project from Visual Studio 2005 can greatly simplify the process ...

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