Where is the query window in SSMSE 2008 Express?
I have been trying to find the query window in SQL Server 2008 Express. I've been using SSMSE 2005 Express from a Start Menu button called "SQL Server Management Studio Express." So far I have...
View ArticleUpgrade the Edition for SQL Server 2012
Hi All,After spending 3hrs on the phone to MS in India I'm trying here as a last resort!I'm trying to upgarde my SQL server 2012 Developer version from Evaluation to a full copy. I've been told that my...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 SP 4 Hung up in Upgrade mode
I just installed SQL 2008 SP 4, and it is hung in Script Upgrade mode...How can you force it out of this upgrade mode when it has gotten lost in the process? I have tried every thing I can think of but...
View ArticleRestore msdb failed because of the db version : current is 10.50.6000 and...
Hello I am new not at this and hope someone can help. I am trying to restore the msdb from a previous backup to a new db ( I need to get the os jobs from the previous db) and it happen to be that the...
View ArticleMIgrate SQL 2008 R2 to SQLExpress 2012
I have a website with a 2008 R @ database. I am trying to move from that host to another host. The new host has 2012 databases. I have a copy of my 2008 database on my local machine that I restore with...
View ArticleCannot connect to newly created SQL 2008 R2 instance. Login failed for user...
I'm not a SQL guy, just figuring my way around here...I just created a new instance on an existing SQL server. The original instance works fine. OnDatabase Engine Configuration > Account...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 Express installation Failure
Hello,We are trying to install MS SQL Server 2008 R2 Express edition and facing following issue: Initially we tried to install the Version 10.50.4000.0 and this installation runs successfully for many...
View ArticleError while installing SQL Server 2005 SP3
I have installed SQL Server 2005 Standand Edition (32-bit) on a standalone server machine runningWindows Server 2003 R2 Standard 64-bit with Service Pack 2. After installing SQL Server, when I tried...
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failed installation of SQL Server 2014
After several failed attempts to install SQL Server 2014 Developer Edition as a named instance on a PC, it is time to seek help. Said PC has Windows 7, SP1, 64-bit and already has a default instance...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 is the worst installation experience ever
Sorry but you guys have really messed up with SQL Server 2008 installation. I've been using SQL server since 6.5, so I would classify as a fan. We were looking at upgrading from 2005, which I was...
View Articleupgrade from sqlserver 2008 to sqlserver 2014, can I put software into...
Originally my sqlserver 2008 software was installed into E:, but I didn't see any drive selection options available during the upgrade steps, so now my sqlserver 2014 is installed into default C:...
View ArticleThe current SKU is invalid. When adding second node to SQL 2008 failover...
Resolution =========== There will be an ini file in setup. Z\SQLsetup\x86 folder >> DefaultSetup.ini which contains following entry like ;SQLSERVER2008 Configuration File [SQLSERVER2008]...
View ArticleFailed Authenticode ftimport.dll
Hi have a very simple install of SQL 2012 SP2 - standard edition on Windows server 2008 R2Service running with "NT AUTHORITY\Network Services"Intalls with no issuesSeems to be running without issues...
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Fixing Windows Management Instrumentation????????
How to remove this error when installing or uninstalling sql server?
View ArticleHow to tell whether a license used to install SQL Server is MSDN license or...
I want to check license used to install SQL Server is MSDN license or Volume license for SQL Servers which are at least SQL Server 2008 on Windows 2008 R2. Is there any script/command/tool that I can...
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SQL Server will not start on VMWare (5.1) hosted 2012 (sp1) server.
I built a brand new Standard Server 2012 SP1 virtual machine in a VMWare 5.1 clustered environment. No problems with the server itself. No errors, no issues. I patched to SP1 with all the latest...
View ArticleSQL2005 64bit install warning about ASP.Net Version Registration Requirement
I'm doing a SQL2005 64bit STD Edition install on Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard x64 Edition. The System Configuration Check is giving the following warning:- ASP.Net Version Registration Requirement...
View ArticleTest Case examples for sqlserver 2012 with Always on Availability Groups.
Hi Folks, I am not used to writing up test cases on sqlserver , if anyone knows of some standard test cases which are to be documented w.r.to installing sqlserver 2012 and configuring the always on...
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Error when upgrading from SQL Server 2005 to SQL Server 2014
Hello everyone,Could you help me, i have an error when i try to upgrade my SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition to SQL Server 2014 Enterprise Edition,All of prerequisits are available and i dont have a...
View ArticleAttempted to perform an unauthorized operation sql server 2008 ( Windows 7 )
Dear All,I am facing following error Sql 2008 setup "Attempted to perform an unauthorized operation sql server 2008 ( Windows 7 )" I tryed to run setup as administratorI tryed to run setup to create...
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