Name and version of text editor can vary on different operating systems. Examples of few editors include Windows Notepad, OS Edit command, Brief, Epsilon, EMACS, and vim or vi. If you are still willing to set up your environment for Node.js, you need the following two softwares available on your computer, (a) Text Editor and (b) The Node.js binary installables. This is the implementation of the TDS protocol which the driver uses to communicate to SQL Server.For most of the examples given in this tutorial, you will find a Try it option, so just make use of it and enjoy your learning. Install tedious module in your project.

Once downloaded, run 'dmg' to install Node.js Click on the appropriate macOS installer link.Ĭ. Create a project directory and navigate to it.ī.Tedious is the implementation of the TDS protocol, which is used to communicate to SQL Server.

At the end of this step, you should see a package.json file in your project directory. To retain the defaults during your project creation, press enter until the project is created. Once downloaded, run the msi to install Node.jsĬreate a project directory and navigate to it. Click on the appropriate Windows installer msi link.Ĭ. Install Node.js runtime and npm package manager.ī. The Node.js Driver uses the TDS protocol, which is enabled by default in SQL Server and Azure SQL Database. The most common method is to use the node package manager (npm) to install the tedious module, but you can download the tedious module directly at GitHub if you prefer. You will need to configure your development environment with the prerequisites in order to develop an application using the Node.js Driver for SQL Server.

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