How to turn off password policy in SQL Server 2008 R2
Hello,What are the steps to turn off the strong password restriction policy in SQL Server 2008 R2 ?thank you.
View ArticleSQL2K14 Product Update Functionality (for Service Pack 1)
I'd like to slipstream SP1 for W2K14, so I'll only need to perform one installation for each instance. I've done SQL2K8+SP1 slipstreams, and to prepare the slipstream I'm required to unpack the...
View ArticleSQL SERVER 2008R2 ENTERPRISES EDITION LICENSING USAGE TERMS
Hi All,I have one SQL server 2008R2 Enterprises license remaining . Please let me konw .. can i use this license as .. Only SSRS(Reporing services ) will install on a separate server and other all...
View ArticleMove MS SQL2005 Db to MS SQL2012 using detach/attach
I need to move a database from a Win2008R2 server running MS-SQL 2005 to another server running Win2012R2/MS-SQL2012. Can I simply do a detach from the old server and an attach on the new server? If...
View ArticleError: the directory path must be an absolute path - %ProgramFiles(x86)%\...
HiI installed Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015 including Microsoft SQL 2014 Express (x64). I told that installation to use the standard SQL Server instance name for SQL Server, not the one suggested by the...
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Error Installing SQL Server 2012 Express
Like many others, I've problems installing SQL Server 2012 Express. I get the error, as in the capture below. I've searched alot, and found many possible solutions. Mostly not directly related to my...
View Articleinstalled 2 windows vista home edition
Please help me! I accidently installed 2 win vista home edition on the same PC. This is my sons computer and he is going to kill me if I do not get it resolved before he finds out. I continue to get...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 Error
SQL Server Management Studio fails to load with the error message "Microsoft Visual Studio Isolated Shell Environment." "Cannot find one or more components. Please reinstall the application." This...
View ArticleFailed to upgrade from SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 to SQL Server 2014 Express
Hi, I am trying to upgrade SQL Server Express 2008 R2 SP2 to SQL Server 2014 using the command line argument. Am facing the below error. Message: Unable to retrieve a public configuration object type...
View ArticleDCOM was unable to communicate with the computer xxxx using any of the...
I got error message after installing Shared Features Distributed Replay Controller and Distributed Reply Client. Displayed message :DCOM was unable to communicate with the computer...
View ArticleUpgrade from sql 2005 to 2014
Hi,Is it okay to Upgrade a sql server 2005 to 2014 directly ??Or do I need to upgrade it to 2008 & 2012 first ?? If no, then can I upgrade sql server 2008 to 2014 directly ?? Please advice. Thanks....
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 setup error: Attempted to perform an unauthorized operation
I'm trying to install SQL Server 2008 on a virtual machine with Windows 2008 R2. Setup fails with the error "Attempted to perform an unauthorized operation". Looking at the installation log, I see...
View ArticleImplementation of Resource Governor
Hi Community,I have an sql 2014 enterprise environment that runs multiple database that are owned by different departments and applications running under the same instance. We had recently a number of...
View ArticleCan I Install SQL Server 2014 Standard on a SBS 2011 Server?
We have a customer who is running a single SBS2011 Server. Their sharepoint database has become to big for the SQL-Express server that was setup with SBS 2011 out of the box.Is it possible to install...
View Articleerror installing sql server 2012 on windows server 2012
Hello! I was trying to install sql server 2012 on windows 2012 server standard, but at the end of the install process I get 3 errors and I haven't been unable to complete the installation. This is the...
View ArticleNot able to create database in Azure SQL: Can you please help?
I created database in Azure but now no one is appearing. It seems to be in error state. but nothing is appearing in dashboard and it is loading all the time.
View ArticleSQL Storage Performance in a Virtual Environment
I've been pondering a particular configuration and am wondering if anyone else has some input on it.If you have your Data, Logs, System and TempDB all in VMDK's and those VMDK's are formatted to 64K...
View ArticleUse Powershell to output database names on old server on text file?
Hi, I've been asked to create a new SQL server and restore an old server's DBs to the new server.I'd like to generate a list of the DB names using powershell to distribute to their creators, in case...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 CU3 Install/Upgrade Error
Hi All, Having an issue updating SQL Server 2012 RTM Standard to CU3.I'm getting the following error from the Detail log on each try:"Error: Failed to run patch request for instance: MSSQLSERVER (exit...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 setup fails on Windows Server 2008 R2 Core
Hi,I have a WIN200R2 Core server on Hyper-V and I'd like to install SQL Server 2012 on it. I use the following command:Setup.exe /qs /Action=install /Features=SQLEngine,IS,Conn...
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