Installing sqlpackage client utility

Download locations	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/tools//sqlpackage-download?view=sql-server-ver15
	https://packages.microsoft.com/rhel/7/prod/msodbcsql17-17.9.1.1-1.x86_64.rpm
	https://packages.microsoft.com/rhel/7/prod/unixODBC-2.3.7-1.rh.x86_64.rpm

To install, run the following commands in the terminal:

cd ~
mkdir sqlpackage
unzip ~/Downloads/sqlpackage-linux-<version string>.zip -d ~/sqlpackage
echo "export PATH=\"\$PATH:$HOME/sqlpackage\"">> ~/.bashrc
chmod a+x ~/sqlpackage/sqlpackage
source ~/.bashrc
Note:
Ensure that sqlpackage is added as a default path variable.
sqlpackage
rpm -ivh unixODBC-2.3.7-1.rh.x86_64.rpm
rpm -ivh msodbcsql17-17.9.1.1-1.x86_64.rpm 
Copy these libraries to /usr/openv/lib/
- libodbc.so.2.0.0, libodbc.so.2, libodbc.so from /usr/lib64
- libmsodbcsql-17.9.so.1.1 from /opt/microsoft/msodbcsql17/lib64/