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This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.
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Bias Analysis

Detected Bias Types
windows_tools
missing_linux_example
windows_first
Summary
The documentation demonstrates a Windows bias by exclusively referencing Windows tools (SQL Server Management Studio), omitting Linux alternatives for SQL Server management, and implicitly assuming a Windows environment for the installation of the self-hosted integration runtime. There are no instructions or examples for performing the same steps on Linux systems, nor are cross-platform tools or command-line alternatives mentioned.
Recommendations
  • Include instructions for managing SQL Server from Linux, such as using Azure Data Studio or sqlcmd, and provide installation links for these tools.
  • Clarify that the self-hosted integration runtime can be installed on Linux (if supported), or explicitly state platform limitations and provide workarounds.
  • Add Linux-specific examples for connecting to SQL Server, creating databases/tables, and running queries (e.g., using sqlcmd or Azure Data Studio on Linux).
  • When referencing tools like Notepad, suggest cross-platform alternatives (e.g., VS Code, nano, gedit).
  • Explicitly mention platform support and provide parallel steps for both Windows and Linux users throughout the tutorial.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-07-12 00:58 #8 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-10 05:06 #7 processing Clean Clean

Flagged Code Snippets

    CREATE TABLE dbo.emp
    (
        ID int IDENTITY(1,1) NOT NULL,
        FirstName varchar(50),
        LastName varchar(50)
    )
    GO

    INSERT INTO emp (FirstName, LastName) VALUES ('John', 'Doe')
    INSERT INTO emp (FirstName, LastName) VALUES ('Jane', 'Doe')
    GO