Installing SQL Server 2008 R2 Express
Hello, I have build a setup in Visual Studio. An Installer dll is also used. At the public override void Commit(System.Collections.IDictionary savedState) method (custom action) of the installer I...
View ArticleVSS snapshots failing, possibly because of problems with SQL and WSUS?
Not long ago I realized that the WSUS database and related files on my server were about to overwhelm the partition (O/S partition) where they were originally installed. Realizing this was a problem...
View ArticleDependencies between Windows (OS) updates and SQL Server updates
Hello dear gurus,We have a critical cluster with Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 on board and a SQL clustered instance installed there with SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1. Since a maintenance window is very short...
View ArticleRestart PC error when trying to install SQL Server Management Studio 2008
I am trying to install SQL Server Management Studio 2008 but it fails at the begining with Resart PC error showing. Despite doing 2 restarts the error remains. How can I resolve this issue?
View ArticleUninstall AdventureWorks2012
I downloaded the AdventureWorks2012 OLTP script. When I ran it it gave me some errors. I also noticed that it tried to install into the bult-in master database, it created a lot of tables and objects....
View ArticleSSMS restarts itself after I close it
Hi,This strange behavior started recently. If I close SSMS, it restarts itself as if it crashed and trying to restore itself. Even if I hit cancel as it's restarting, it will restart itself yet again....
View ArticleReboot required to Server to add an SSRS to one of the many instances already...
Have a production server, 12 Enterprise, and we are adding a new app to an existing instance. Nex app needs SSRS and that was not put in the install request a year ago for the instance. :)I do not...
View ArticlePage life expectancy less than 300 seconds
Hello friends, Every day, at same hour, my SQL Server is showing error of PLE less than 300 seconds. So after this, the server works properly. Do you know whats happening? Kind regards, Johonnatan Zuin
View ArticleProblem Installing SQL Server 2012 Express
HelloI'm in the process of installing SQL Server 2012 and the install is continually failing. It reports to possibly be a problem with the package; I've tried downloading three times now and setup has...
View Articlehelp in sql express install needed
TITLE: SQL Server 2008 R2 Setup ------------------------------ The following error has occurred: An error occurred during the installation of assembly...
View ArticleWhich products install SQL Server
We use WSUS to apply patches to our desktops. It tells us that many of our desktops need SQL Server Service Packs. I know about SQL Server Management Studio, Express Edition and LocalDB installed...
View ArticleInstallation of SQL Server 2012 on same machine with SQL Server 2008R2
Hi Guys:I perform the SQL Server 2012 installation successfully without any failure or errors. I am however having starting connecting problems because it is using the 2008 instance which I was having...
View ArticleSQL Server Agent not listed as cluster resource
Hello everyone, thanks for any help on this issue. I have recently installed SQL 2008 R2 on a Server 2008 R2 machine cluster. We ran the advanced cluster prep and completion. I have SQL Server up...
View ArticleSQL SERVER 2012 SP1 to SP2
Hi,Question 1:We have SQL 2012 with SP1 (Build 11.0.3000.0) x64 Can I directly install SP2 on SQL 2012 without installing any CU .Question 2:Is latest cumulitive updates includes previous service pack...
View ArticleEvaluation Period has Expired, SQL 2012, SSMS
I can not run the "SQL Server Management Studio" its giving error "evaluation period has expired sql server management studio".I have installed trial version. But now I have licensed version "Business...
View ArticleSQL 2012 R2 2 node cluster and always on
Does always on replication/failover work with MSCS clustering? I got 2 sites, each site has a 2 node mscs sql 2012R2 cluster.Can always on be used between the 2 sites?
View ArticleDifference between SQL Server 2012 Developer edition and SQL Server 2012...
Dear All,We are developing application and like to create development environment which will be replica of production server so that we can do changes in development server then move to production.Pls...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 Setup failed
I got following errors:The following error has occurred: 1. The module was expected to contain an assembly manifest. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80131018)2. SQL Server Setup has encountered the...
View ArticleRule "Cluster Node" failed
Greetings, Installing SQL Server 2012 Standard /or/ SQL Server 2008 R2 on Windows 8.1 This is driving me crazy, i had SQL server 2008 R2 installed before formatting my laptop, once i done a recovery...
View ArticleMOF syntax error 0x84BB0001 installing SQL Server 2014 Management Studio
I have been struggling with this for days and tried every solution I have found without success. This is keeping me from working and is getting really frustrating.I am trying to install SQL Server 2014...
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