How to change the native client configuration post install
I am working through Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Databases Training Kit from Microsoft Press.In chapter 1 we install a core Windows Server 2008 R2, then we use the command prompt (because...
View ArticleUpgrading SQL 2005 x64 Enterprise to 2008 R2 Enterprise
Hi all.I'm having a problem running an in place upgrade of SQL Server 2005 x64 Enterprise to 2008 R2 Enterprise.When I run setup.exe and choose "upgrade", I am able to upgrade all components apart from...
View ArticleShould I install 64 bit SQL Server?
Somehow I think I made a mistake and installed 32 bit SQL Server C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL11.MSSQL2012\MSSQL\Binn\sqlservr.exe on Windows 7 64 bit OS instead of 65 bit SQL...
View Articlerestart the SQL agent service
Is it ok to restart the agent service any time (i need to restart it for enabling the email alert option in sql agent properties..otherwise it doesnt work)? Does restarting sql agent affect...
View Articlecan not uninstall SQL Server 2008 R2 Express
Hello !I tried to install SQL Server 2008 R2 Express (Runtime Only) SQLEXPR-x86DEU.execompletely new. It doesn't work and I tried to uninstall (Control Panel) and install it again, more times. Last...
View ArticleSQL server 2008 R2 install error
we are trying to install SQL server 2008 R2 in windows server 2008 R2, but while install following error occurred:so we install and check following hot fix in our server, after check hotfix no error...
View ArticleUpdate failed for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (KB2528583)
I'm attempting to install SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 64 bit. I am running Windows 7, 64 bit. I already have SQL Server 2008 R2 64 bit installed on my system.1) First I tried via Windows Update. I'm...
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 ArticleUpgrading x64 SQL 2005 SP4 from 9.0.5292 to 9.0.5324 fails - why?
I've tried installing Security Update for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 4 (KB2716427) to our SQL Server 2005 Server which is currently runing 9.0.5292, but it fails.It manages to install the Integration...
View ArticleMS sql server licence key details
HI AllPlease let me know , how to check sql server licence key ( product key) details after successfully installation of ms sql server ?
View ArticleSQL server installation from command line and configuration file
I would like to try use command line and configutionfile to install SQL server. I read I should put the commandline fine in the root of installation file. We have a shared folder that has all the...
View ArticleCan I add source cotrol in SSMS?
Can I add source cotrol in SSMS?Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 10.0.5500.0 Microsoft Analysis Services Client Tools 10.0.5500.0 Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 6.1.7601.17514 Microsoft...
View ArticleMigrating from SQL Server 2008 R2 Express to SQL Server 2012 Express
Hi, Because of reporting features missing in SQL Server 2008 R2 which resulted in reporting issues while trying to make reports from within VS2010, which others have also confirmed on several forums,...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 configuration server not showing services for default instance
Hi,We installed the following in this order:Windows 2012SQL Server 2008 as named instanceSQL Server 2012 as default instanceSQL Server 2012 configuration manager is installed but only showing me...
View ArticleIs there a developer edition for SQL Server 2012
I have a SQL Server 2008 developer edition which I had bough from MIcrosoft Store for US $50:00. I want to get a SQL Server 2012 Developer Edition. I am not interested in SQL Server 2012 Express...
View ArticleActive and Passive SQL Server 2012
HelloI am looking for information on Active and Passive SQL Server 2012. And how to set up those two SQL Server?Please guide meThanks
View ArticleUpgrade
Hi,Can we in-place upgrade SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition, 32bits to SQL Server 2008 R2 standard edition 64 bits?Thanks
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 Developer Edition SP1 Error
Hi,I tried to update my sql server 2012 with sp1. I used windows update and Download Center (http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35575) but it gives an...
View ArticleSQL 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 ArticleImplement Proactive Caching
Hi All,I would like to ask for your help since I'm new to SSAS.I have created a cube for SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition and found out that Proactive Caching is not supported.I need to update the...
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