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SQL SERVER MSSMS Error "Saving Changes is not Permitted."

 

 
 
 
 
 
   To fix this error in SSMS: At the top right of your studio go to Tools > Options.
 
 
 
Click on Designers and uncheck "Prevent Saving Changes that require table re-creation".
FYI, you should understand the implications of dropping and recreating your tables and this isn't always the best option for making table alterations.