Server 2003 & SQL 2005 to 2012
Hi All,I have a reporting server running server 2003 R2 & SQL 2005. If I upgrade the OS to server 2012 R2 & DB to SQL 2012 will the reports currently running in SSRS web site stop working?What...
View ArticleUpgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise
HI,I have the Version "Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (SP3) Express Edition with Advanced Services (64-bit) SP3" currently installed in my machine but when I try to Upgrade the same to SQL Server 2008 R2...
View ArticleDifferential backups periodically taking a longer than expected time to complete
Hello --We are running a SQL Server 2008R2 64-bit database system on a Windows 2012 R2 64-bit Standard system. I have noticed in recent weeks that our differential backups periodically are taking...
View ArticleUpgrade Advisor 2014 Report - "No unresolved issues found" (SSAS)
Hi,Upgrade Advisor 2014 report says “No unresolved issues found” when executed on SSAS, analysis did not take more than 10 seconds. I’ve tried executing UA on SSAS 2008 R2 and SSAS 2012 servers, got...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 - Database Engine Services Failed
Hi all,I can't install the SQL Server 2012 Express version with tools downloaded from http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sqlserver/editions/2012-editions/express.aspxI'm getting the following error: Error...
View ArticleIn-place OS upgrade of a SQL Server 2008 R2 server
Good morning,I have a Windows 2008 R2 server that I would like to upgrade to Windows 2012 R2. This server houses a SQL Server 2008 R2 instance and I am wondering if an in-place upgrade of the OS is...
View ArticleSQL 2014 Analysis Service installation failed.
The following error has occurred:The service could not be started. Reason: Service ‘MSSQLServerOLAPService’ start request failed.Application Event Viewer logged error below.The service cannot be...
View ArticleA full backup of a database is taking an abnormally long amount of time to...
Hello --We are running SQL Server 2008 R2 64-bit on a Windows 2012 R2 Standard 64-bit system. Our backup plan utilizes the MaintenanceSolutions.sql scripts. The Database Backup = USER_DATABASES - FULL...
View Articleupgrade sql server 2008 R2 from evaluation version to licensed using command...
Hi,Here is the situation:I want to have a master hard disk of Windows Server and non licensed SQL Server 2008 R2 (evaluation version)Now I want to mass duplicate the disk to other computer.On each...
View ArticlePost installation of SSIS for existing MSSQL instance with different build...
I would like to install SSIS into existing MSSQL2014 Fail-over cluster instance with latest Cumulative update 7 which was applied. I know how to do it but I want to know if consistency of versions...
View ArticleSQL Server Setup error: File Format is not valid
Installing SQL 2008 R2 on Windows 2003 Server
View ArticleHow to apply SP4 in SQL Server 2008 while Log Shipping configured between...
Hi guys,I need to apply SP4 for SQL Server 2008 in Prod & CoB which is having Log Shipping, now I need to know in which order SP4 should be apply on these servers. shall I apply SP4 at the same...
View ArticleAkamai NetSession Interface failes to install client: Unable to register...
I am trying to eval SQL Server 2014 for use on a new BI project that we starting. However, the first step, downloading and installing the Akamai NetSession Interface (download mgr. ) is failing to...
View Articlemdf file
I tried to open mdf file without any success. Then, all database files icon were changed or grayed out. How can i repair or replace the file to it's original file? ex... the file named "event.mdf" has...
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Installing .NET Framework 3.5 sp1 (preferably, the cumulative version")
Hi, i need your help.Im creating a VM with Windows server 2012 R2, SQL Server 2014 BI, and now that i'm installing SQL Server, i got the information that i have to install framework .NET 3.5 SP1.The...
View ArticleSQL Server 2005 SP3
Getting following error while loading sql server 2005 sp3.Client ComponentsMSP Error: 1721 There is a problem with this Windows Installer package. A program required for this install to complete could...
View ArticleInvalid product key - sql server 2014
Hope someone can help as i'm at the tearing my hair out stage. I had the evaluation copy of sql server 2014...It expired so i bought the developer version from microsoft online store..Downloaded and...
View ArticleError when running DTCTester Tool to test the distributed transactions
Hi,I tried to test the distributed transactions between the application server and the SQL database server, using the Microsoft DTCTester Tool (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/293799). On both...
View ArticleFailover timeout problem
I'm looking for a bit of help with regard to a problem I'm looking at when failing a SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise instance over from one node of an active/active cluster to the other node. One of the...
View ArticleInstalling SQL Server CU's
Hi, I've a question on applying cumulative updates to SQL Server, specifically CU7 to fix an issue affecting us. I've done this in our development and qa instances (all servers have 2-3 instances) and...
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