NetWorker Module for Microsoft Applications - MS SQL plugin not visible in SQL Server Management Studio 21

Summary: NetWorker Module for Microsoft Applications - MS SQL plugin not visible in SQL Server Management Studio 21

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Symptoms

New Environment:

MS SQL Server 2022
SQL Server Management Studio version 21
NetWorker Module for Microsoft Applications version 19.13

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/ssms/release-notes-21This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.

NMM SSMS plug-in does not appear despite following the configuration steps provided in KB  Article:

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-nz/000216455/nmm-19-9-installation-on-sql-server-that-has-ssms-19-1-will-not-display-in-ssms-toolbar
 

Cause

SQL Server Management Studio version 21.x is not qualified with NMM 19.13

Resolution

Workaround:  Is to create a short-cut on the desktop for NMM SSMS add-on:
<install_path>\nsr\bin\ folder, and then double-click the nwssmsaddinapp.exe file.

Fix: NMM will be qualified with SQL Server 2025 and SSMS 21.x in early 2026 currently planned for January.

Article Properties
Article Number: 000379361
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 10 Oct 2025
Version:  1
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