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# Microsoft SQL

Learn how to use the Microsoft SQL node in n8n. Follow technical documentation to integrate Microsoft SQL node into your workflows.

Use the Microsoft SQL node to automate work in Microsoft SQL, and integrate Microsoft SQL with other applications. n8n has built-in support for a wide range of Microsoft SQL features, including executing SQL queries, and inserting rows into the database.

On this page, you'll find a list of operations the Microsoft SQL node supports and links to more resources.

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**Credentials**

Refer to [Microsoft SQL credentials](/integrations/builtin/credentials/microsoftsql.md) for guidance on setting up authentication.
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**This node can be used as an AI tool**

This node can be used to enhance the capabilities of an AI agent. When used in this way, many parameters can be set automatically, or with information directed by AI - find out more in the [AI tool parameters documentation](/build/integrate-ai/ai-examples/use-ai-for-parameters.md).
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## Operations <a href="#operations" id="operations"></a>

* Execute an SQL query
* Insert rows in database
* Update rows in database
* Delete rows in database

## Templates and examples <a href="#templates-and-examples" id="templates-and-examples"></a>

[Browse Microsoft SQL node documentation integration templates](https://n8n.io/integrations/microsoft-sql) or [search all templates](https://n8n.io/workflows/)