microsoft / microsoft/vscode-mssql

[Feature Request]: Add Export dialog

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Enhancement User-filed
Dominant language
TypeScript
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Description

### Feature Description

Add flat file export dialog to vscode

### Problem and Motivation

Allows users to export files from databases

### Related Area

- [ ] Connection dialog (SQL Server | Azure browse/Fabric browse)
- [ ] Query editor
- [ ] Query results panel
- [ ] Object Explorer
- [ ] GitHub Copilot integration
- [ ] Preview/Edit data
- [ ] Table Designer
- [ ] Schema Designer
- [ ] Schema Compare
- [ ] Local SQL Server Container provisioning
- [ ] SQL database in Fabric provisioning
- [ ] DACPAC/BACPAC export/import
- [ ] SQL Database projects
- [ ] Query Plan Visualizer
- [ ] Other (please describe below)

### If you selected "Other", please describe the area

_No response_

### Confirmation

- [x] I have searched existing feature requests and couldn't find a match
- [ ] I want to help implement this feature

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Research direction

The issue does not name any files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the extension's existing database export and dialog flows, then clarify the supported databases, flat-file formats, UI behavior, and acceptance tests before implementation.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
sql, typescript, vscode
Domain
database, desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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