sqlpackage option to exclude specific tables from export
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Description
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/sql-docs/issues/8511
> is there a way to exclude certain tables? the /p: TableData=(STRING[]) option can include tables. is there an inverse to only exclude certain tables?
> this is possible in SSMS advanced settings when using the export data tier application wizard. looking for a way to script it, cross-platform, using sqlpackage
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Research direction
Start with the linked SQL Docs issue 8511 and the existing /p:TableData=(STRING[]) option behavior. Investigate whether sqlpackage has a cross-platform inverse option for excluding selected tables from export; done means the supported behavior or limitation is established for scripted exports.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- sql
- Domain
- cli, database
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100