transact-sql-debugger-command-window.md

title	Command Window | Microsoft Docs
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Command Window

Use the CommandWindow to run commands, such as debug and edit commands, against the code in the [!INCLUDEssDEnoversion] Query Editor window that is currently being debugged. You must be in debug mode to use the Command Window. The [!INCLUDEtsql] debugger supports many of the commands that are also supported in the [!INCLUDEmsCoName] [!INCLUDEvsprvs] Command window. For more information, see Visual Studio Command Window.

Task List

To access the Command Window

• On the Debug menu, click Start Debugging.

To print the value of a variable

• In the CommandWindow, type Debug.Print <VariableName>, and then press ENTER.

To list information about the current thread

• In the CommandWindow, type Debug.ListThread, and then press ENTER.

To add a variable to the QuickWatch window

• In the CommandWindow, type Debug.QuickWatch <VariableName>, and then press ENTER.

See Also

Transact-SQL Debugger