microsoft / microsoft/vscode-pgsql

Connect to MSSQL in text instead of PGSQL

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Description

Type: Bug

Several places in the connection it says MSSQL instead of PGSQL at the top of the script window just below file name where you have option to connect to a server.
Right click on a DB say connect -- at the top you see "Connect to MSSQL" in the query window fpr example

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Extension version: 1.8.0
VS Code version: Code 1.103.2 (6f17636121051a53c88d3e605c491d22af2ba755, 2025-08-20T16:45:34.255Z)
OS version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.26100
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Research direction

Search the extension for the visible "Connect to MSSQL" string, including the query window connection controls described in the issue. Replace the incorrect database name with PostgreSQL wording wherever it appears, then verify the labels after connecting to a database.

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Assessment

Tech stack
postgresql, vscode
Domain
databases
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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