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# SQL code analysis in VS Code: Configure rules without editing your project file

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## Summary

The Feb 2026 release of the SQL Database Projects extension for VS Code introduces a graphical Code Analysis Settings dialog, allowing developers to configure static analysis rules without manually editing the .sqlproj XML file. The dialog supports toggling analysis on/off during build, enabling/disabling rule categories (Design, Naming, Performance), changing individual rule severity (Warning, Error, None), and searching/filtering rules. This brings parity with the Visual Studio/SSDT experience and works with SQL Server, Azure SQL, and Fabric SQL database projects.

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