Deploy DACPAC to Azure SQL Database
This guide will walk you through the process of deploy DACPAC to Azure SQL database directly from Visual Studio.
A project which specifies SQL Server 2022 or Azure SQL Database Managed Instance as the target platform cannot be published to Microsoft Azure SQL Database v12.
While deploying a DACPAC project to Azure SQL Database using Azure DevOps, you may encounter an error due to specifying SQL Server 2022 as the target platform. The article provides steps to fix this issue by changing the target platform to ‘Microsoft Azure SQL Database’ in Visual Studio and rebuilding the project.
Open DACPAC File in Visual Studio
DACPAC file can be used to deploy database code using CICD tools like Azure DevOps. Learn how to open DACPAC file in Visual Studio.
How to Create a DACPAC from SQL Server Database Using SSMS and SqlPackage
Learn how to create a DACPAC from a SQL Server database using SSMS or Microsoft SqlPackage. This guide covers prerequisites, extraction commands, validation, troubleshooting, and DACPAC versus BACPAC.