SQL Server 2008 upgradation error from SP1 TO SP3
HI,I am getting below error while upgrading service pack from sp1 to sp3 .TITLE: SQL Server Setup failure. ------------------------------ SQL Server Setup has encountered the following error: The...
View ArticleCan't install SQL 2008 if we previously installed SQL 2008 and removed it???
We installed SQL 2008 and uninstalled it. Now we can't install SQL 2008. This seems to be consisten with other servers. Generally, you get one shot at SQL 2008. I have a Microsoft case open, but...
View ArticleSQL Server setup on Parallels, cannot get port 1433 visible / working...
I have been trying to setup Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 on my Windows XP installation in Parallels desktop VM on my iMac.I cannot for the life of me figure out how to get 1433 visible. SQL Server...
View ArticleHow to clear logs on a regular basis
Hello,I have a SQL2005 server that is now running in a hyper V virtual machine. We make a full copy of the VHD every night (only takes about 15 minutes) so we don't need complicated backup process...
View ArticleMsdb size - History Retention In Days and job history log size?
We need to estimate initial size of data an log file for msdb database. The customer only have two jobs recurring once a day. There are no Database MAil, log shipping , maintenance plans, backup, no...
View ArticleClustering SQL Standard edition with 4 Nodes
Hi, I need help on following scenario. I have Windows Server 2012 Standard edition and SQL Server 2012 Standard edition. I want to implement following scenario. 2 Node as cluster Active/Passive 3rd...
View ArticleHow do I clean SQL from the registry
I am trying to create an installation program for an app we have developed. Part of the installation will be to install SQL Express if not found on the target computer. I unistalled SQL from my test...
View Articleinstalling sql server 2012 on windows server 2012
I have windows server 2012 standard edition which is domain controller alsoI was trying to install sql server 2012 enterprise edition on it. It gave me 2 warnings - It is not recommended to install sql...
View ArticleHow to find sql server components installed ?
Greetings,I need to know what are the components of sql server installed, for example I need to know whether the Analysis services, Integration services are installed in the server or not. Let me know...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008R2 SP2 Error :The cluster disk device name '' is not valid....
When I try to Remove a Node from a clustered instance I get the following error message:==============================The following error occurred: The cluster disk device name '' is not valid....
View ArticleSQL Instance ideal amount of memory
Is there any DMV query out there that can calculate the ideal amount of memory currently needed for an Instance?I feel there just must be a possibity using total target memory, total server memory,...
View Articlethere is no instance features and no shared features installed;...
Hi,I have installed SQLServer2008R2SP1-KB2528583-x86-ENU setup, after installation completion when i run the SQL Server (run as admin) there is noServer Name access and no instance features and no...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 SP2 installation failed with Exit facility code 1203.
Hi Sir,Could anyone tell me the problem in the machine. One more doubt is why it is showing the OS version as "Windows Vista Service Pack 1" but my acutall OS is Windows 7 32 bit. please find the...
View ArticleBasic questions about SQL 2012 cluster setup
I have low experience of SQL management because of Configuration Manager, and now I´m thinking about to setup SQL 2012 cluster in my lab enviroment based on Hyper-V 2012 core installation. I tried to...
View ArticleSetup of SQL Server 2008: Restart required but I have restarted
Hello,I have tried to install SQL Server 2008. I cannot install, because I get the errormessage the prerequistite "Restart the computer is required".But every time I restart my computer and try to...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 Upgrade from 2008 R2 Failure - "The name has already been...
I've just attempted to upgrade my 2008 R2 installation to 2012 and 3 components failed to installed during the upgrade: Database Engine Services, Full-Text and Semantic Extractions for Search and...
View Articleerror while installing sql server 2012 in windows7 64 bit
error in management tools... i'm facing a problem like this ; SQL Server Data Tools Failed , Management Tools - Complete Failed, Management Tools - Basic Failed Action required: Use...
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Bought SQL Server Developer 2012 6 months ago. Now asking me to upgrade my...
I just tried to start my SQL Server 2012 and got this message:I paid for this software (got it on Amazon) about 6 months ago. Is there some setting that I can check? Is there something that I need to...
View ArticleInstalling SQL Server 2012 Developer with Visual Studio 2010
Hi, After having no choice but to reformat my hard disk and re-install from scratch my Vista 32 bits O/S and everything else, I'm now ready to go on with part of my development environment i.e. SQL...
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Installed SQL Server Developer 2012, 6 months ago. Now asking me to upgrade...
I probably installed Evaluation Edition by mistake, and now I can't get upgrade to Developer Edition, which is what I should have (and what I thought I had installed). I thought it was this Maintenance...
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