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Thank you everyone for your comments and votes on this over the years. While I don’t have a 100% full resolution for this suggestion, I can sum up our current recommendations here. Continued feedback is very welcome.
Our current recommendation is to use the post-deployment script feature of SQL Source Control (released in V6.3) to manage SQL Server Agent jobs.
An example script for this is here: https://documentation.red-gate.com/soc/common-tasks/working-with-pre-post-deployment-scripts/create-sql-server-agent-job
As some commenters in this thread have alluded to, it is possible (and sometimes very common) for SQL Agent jobs to have steps that touch multiple databases on a single SQL Server Instance. For this reason, some customers prefer to create a separate database for instance-level management and objects (sometimes named DBA or similar) and choose to manage things like linked servers and SQL Agent jobs with the post-script associated with that database.
This separate-database architecture also makes sense if the jobs…
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harvest316
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Hi,
We just added this capability to Flyway, which is our x-database, x-OS cloud- and Git-first Database DevOps solution for versioning and deploying database changes. You can learn more about this feature in Flyway at https://documentation.red-gate.com/fd/working-with-data-138347109.html#Workingwithdata-Controllingstaticdata.
You can also import your SQL Source Control repos into Flyway while keeping your Git history. Learn more about moving to Flyway and importing your project at https://documentation.red-gate.com/fd/transitioning-from-other-redgate-tools-164167855.html.
If you have any questions, please comment below or reach out to us at DatabaseDevOps@red-gate.com.
Thank you!
Stephanie Herr
Product Manager - Database DevOps
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