Question: I've installed the latest SQL Server Management Studio onto a server. I can find the ssms.exe through the directory - but I cannot start the SQL Server Management Studio through the cmdline - i.e type "ssms" in the command line. How can I fix this problem? Answer: I had a similar problem recently when installing SSMS 18.4. I downloaded the binary - installed without any errors - but then couldn't execute "ssms" from the command line. To solve this issue I added the directory with ssms.exe into the PATH variable and applied this as a machine wide change ,... Read more →