From 03e8c334f2162a88ab72c3e8407520a7a9416551 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pedro Lopes Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 16:22:11 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Create README.md --- samples/demos/mssqltiger/Plan-Comparison/Offline/README.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) create mode 100644 samples/demos/mssqltiger/Plan-Comparison/Offline/README.md diff --git a/samples/demos/mssqltiger/Plan-Comparison/Offline/README.md b/samples/demos/mssqltiger/Plan-Comparison/Offline/README.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d3b35ae0 --- /dev/null +++ b/samples/demos/mssqltiger/Plan-Comparison/Offline/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +Simply open SSMS, open a query execution plan file (.sqlplan) using File -> Open File, or drag a plan file to SSMS window. +Once the file opens, right-click anywhere inside the tab (not necessarily on top of an operator) and select “Compare Showplan” to get the other .sqlplan file to compare. +This works with any .sqlplan files you have, even from older versions of SQL Server. +Also, this is an offline compare, so there’s no need to be connected to a SQL Server instance. + +More information on the Plan Comparison Tool can beb found at https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/sql_server_team/tag/comparison-tool