I am using SQL Server Management Studio.
I wish to save the results of a query to an excel file.
I choose \"save as\" and then save to CSV file which I ca
Tools > Options > Query Results > SQL Server > Results to Text (or Grid if you want) > Include columns headers in the result set
Tools
Options
Query Results
SQL Server
Results to Text (or Grid if you want)
Include columns headers in the result set
You might need to close and reopen SSMS after changing this option.
On the SQL Editor Toolbar you can select save to file without having to restart SSMS