XSD-based IntelliSense

Many XML editors support the use of XSD-based IntelliSense, which makes it easy to create properly formatted and valid XML.
Dovetail SchemaEditor ships with XSD files for both Schema Script and for Data Dictionary files.

To configure Visual Studio 2005 to use custom XSD files for IntelliSense

There are multiple ways to get Visual Studio 2005 to use custom XSD files for IntelliSense.
One easy option is to simply place a copy of the XSD file(s) into the folder %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\XML\Schemas

Reference this MSDN blog article for a good tutorial with multiple options on how to configure Visual Studio 2005 to use custom XSD files for IntelliSense.

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