Azure Data Studio Extensions can help you by extending the functionalities of your Azure Data Studio. In this article, we will discuss Azure Data Studio Extensions and how to install Azure Data Studio Extensions.
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Azure Data Studio Extensions
If the features available in Azure Data Studio are not fulfilling your requirement, you can add different extensions that can help you provide additional functionalities to achieve your requirement.
Azure Data Studio extensions can be provided by different third-party vendors and Microsoft.
How to install Azure Data Studio Extensions
Follow the below steps to add Azure Data Studio Extension.
- Launch Azure Data Studio on your machine.
- Click on the Extensions button from the Left navigation.
3. You can able to see there are 79 extensions available on the Market place and the number of installed extensions is 0 as I have not yet installed any extensions till now.
4. Search for the specific extension that you wish to install –> Click on the Install button on the search result as shown below.
Let’s install the Azure SQL Migration Azure Data Studio extension. Just click on the install button as shown above.
It will take a few seconds and you will see that is installed and you can able to see the uninstall button. You can click on the uninstall button to uninstall the Azure Data Studio Extension.
Now, you can able to see the number of installed Azure Data Studio extensions became 1 and the number of extensions available at the Marketplace became 78.
Azure Data Studio MySQL extension
To install the MySQL extension in Azure Data Studio, Follow the below instructions
- Click on the Extensions button from the left navigation.
- Search for MySQL and click on the install button on the search result.
It will take a few seconds and will install the MySQL extension,
After clicking on the Install button, you might get the below error
Unable to install version ‘0.2.3’ of extension ‘microsoft.azuredatastudio-mysql’ as it is not compatible with Azure Data Studio ‘1.39.1’. Update to Azure Data Studio >=1.40.0 to install the extension.
You can see it here
Solution
To solve this error what you need to do is update your Azure Data Studio version to the latest one and then try reinstalling the Azure Data Studio MySQL extension.
Or, you can follow the below steps.
- Click on Settings (Gear icon) from the left navigation. At the bottom left corner of the Azure Data Studio –> Then select the Restart to Update option.
2. Now, it will install the Azure Data Studio.
3. Again search for MySQL and click on the Install button.
4. This time you can able to see MySQL extension has been installed successfully.
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Final Words
In this article, we discussed the easy steps to install Azure Data Studio Extensions. You can use the above information to install any of the Azure Data Studio extensions that you need based on your requirement, Thanks for reading this article !!!