dbForge Data Generator for SQL Server - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

dbForge Data Generator for SQL Server is a powerful GUI tool designed for fast generation of meaningful test data for SQL Server databases. The software includes two hundred meaningful SQL data generators with extensive configuration options, enabling users to populate tables with realistic random data while maintaining data integrity. The tool supports domain-level data integrity, ensuring overall data accuracy, consistency, and completeness across multiple tables and preserving inter-column data dependencies.

The application offers comprehensive support for all SQL Server column data types including GEOGRAPHY, GEOMETRY, HIERARCHYID, DATETIME2, DATETIMEOFFSET, and XML. Data Generator provides multiple customization options such as controlling the number of NULL rows, empty rows, data uniqueness, value ranges, date ranges, and value distribution modes. Users can create, save, and share custom-tailored generators that meet specific data generation requirements, eliminating the need to repeatedly customize existing generators.

Data Generator for SQL Server features an extensive collection of specialized generators organized by category, including IT-related data (IPv4/IPv6 addresses, MAC addresses), health information (drug names, diagnoses), business data (departments, industry sectors), location-specific information (country-specific names, addresses), payment details (credit card information, currencies), personal data (names, emails), and product information (product names, descriptions). The basic generator types include Constant, Foreign Key, Regular Expression, SQL Query, Table or View, Text File, Weighted Lists, and JSON generators.

The tool integrates directly with SQL Server Management Studio and includes a command-line interface that enables automation and scheduling of data generation routines. Users can save data population settings as command-line execution files and schedule their execution with Windows Scheduler, streamlining repetitive test data generation tasks. Data Generator can also be used alongside dbForge DevOps Automation for SQL Server to extend DevOps processes to SQL Server databases without compromising quality, performance, or reliability.