Due to Python’s popularity, Microsoft has now started Python language support in many of their products. They already started Python support in Visual Studio 2013 and VS 2015 and now integrated Python with SQL Server 2017 too. Python is a general-purpose language and lots of third-party are libraries available there with Python. That makes it very easy to use. If we use Python with Visual Studio, we can leverage the advantages of many Visual Studio features (like a debugger).
Step 1- Install Python is already installed Visual Studio 2017/New installation with Python
You can download the Visual Studio Community Edition online installer from this
URL and run it. If you have already installed Visual Studio, it will check for the existing installation.
After some time, it will show the existing version of Visual Studio. You can click the "More" drop-down button and click "Modify".
Now, select the "Python development" option.
On the right side, it shows the selected features. By default, it selects three features, as shown below.
You can add more features to it if needed.
Please click the "Install" button and it will take some time to install all the new features.
Step 2- Details about the Python features available with Visual Studio 2017
There are two types of Python applications currently available in the Visual Studio Machine Learning Category.