Group tables by schema in SSMS

Question

In Visual Studio\'s Server Explorer window there\'s a very nice feature that lets you see the DB objects grouped by schema:

It turns this object tree:

Answer 1

You can try as follows in SSMS: Tables > Filter > Filter Settings

There you are able to filter by schema...

Answer 2

If you want a free tool, SSMS Schema Folders (GitHub repo) is your solution. It does the job beautifully.

Answer 3

I love the idea of grouping by schema.

SQL Treeo SSMS Addin is an inexpensive tool that allows you to create your own table structure in the Object Explorer.