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title: "SQL Server Management Tools Backward Compatibility | Microsoft Docs"
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# SQL Server Management Tools Backward Compatibility
  Topics in the backward compatibility section describe changes in behavior between versions of [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)].  
  
|**Topic**|**Description**|  
|---------------|---------------------|  
|[Deprecated Management Tools Features in SQL Server 2014](../../2014/database-engine/deprecated-management-tools-features-in-sql-server-2014.md)|Deprecated Management Tools features in this release.|  
|[Discontinued Management Tools Features in SQL Server 2014](../../2014/database-engine/discontinued-management-tools-features-in-sql-server-2014.md)|Discontinued Management Tools features in this release.|  
|[Breaking Changes to Management Tools Features in SQL Server 2014](../../2014/database-engine/breaking-changes-to-management-tools-features-in-sql-server-2014.md)|Management Tools feature changes that might require changes to applications.|  
|[Behavior Changes to Management Tools Features in SQL Server 2014](../../2014/database-engine/behavior-changes-to-management-tools-features-in-sql-server-2014.md)|Other changes to Management Tools features in this release.|  
  
## See Also  
 [Backward Compatibility](../../2014/getting-started/backward-compatibility.md)