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SQL Debugging Windows

Feature Only in Enterprise Edition   This feature is supported only in Visual C++ Enterprise Edition. For more information, see .

Several specialized windows display debugging information. While debugging, you can access these windows using the Debug Windows command on the View menu. While you can copy information from any debugger window, you can print information only from the Output window.

The following table describes the information displayed in the debugging windows.

SQL Debugging Windows

Window Displays
Output Information about SQL results, as well as output from execution.
Watch Names and values of variables.
Variables Information about variables used in the current and previous statements.
Call Stack Stack of all stored procedure calls that have not returned.

Debugging windows can be docked or floating. When a window is in floating mode, you can resize or minimize it to increase the visibility of other windows. For information on docked and floating windows, see .

Tip   To set formatting and other options for these windows, use the Debug tab in the Options dialog box (accessed from the Tools menu).