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View Articleinstall MS SQL 2012 on windows 2012 server failed Error code 0x84B20001
TITLE: SQL Server Setup failure. ------------------------------SQL Server Setup has encountered the following error:SQL Server 2012 ScenarioEngine.exe and setuppatch.exe cannot be run in this mode. If...
View ArticleSQL 2012 installation - Wait on the Database Engine recovery handle failed
HiI'm trying to install SQL 2012 (x64) Standard Edition on Windows 7 Enterprise but I'm getting some errors.During the install I get 'Wait on the Database Engine recovery handle failed. Check the SQL...
View ArticleAbout using .bak file
can i use .bak ,which was back up from mssql 2008 running on windows 8 pro 64bit In mssql 2008 r2 running on windows 7 premium 32 bit ?
View ArticlePre-installing OEM SQL Server 2012 for embedded systems
We create and sell complete imaging solutions (instrument + software + computer) to the Life Sciences market. Our newest version of products will be shipping with SQL Server 2012 Standard Edition...
View Article2012 Standard edition Virtualization limits
I've been trying to understand how many VCPUs can be assiged if running the 2012 Standard Edition in Vmware 5.0 or later. I have looked athttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms143760.aspx but not...
View ArticleVirtualization
What is the best practice for allocating VCPUs for a Sql Server vm? I've only seen VMs with1, 2, 4 or 8 VCPUs. Is there a problem with 6 ?thanks
View ArticleShall we Uninstall SQL Server 2008 R2 default Instance
Dear Masters,We are having Default Instance and Named instance on a server, on default instance there is no applications and reporting services are running so I want to uninstall default instance so...
View Articleunable to add a data connection to SQL Server 2005 within Visual Studio 2008
I am running Visual Studio 2008 (Version 9.0.30729.1 SP) on a Windows Vista Business 64 bit workstation.When trying to add a connection to one of my SQL Server 2005 databases I always get the following...
View Articlesql server 2008 r2 sp3 , should i run the SP3 every time I create a new...
sql server 2008 r2 sp3 , should i run the SP3 every time I create a new instance ?
View ArticleManaged SQL Server Installer has stopped working...
I am trying to install SQL Server 2008 R2 on Windows Server 2008, i choosed SQL Server default feature installation. i am getting error at last stage of wizard...following is the description.....
View Articlemaster database
HiI moving a sql server to another machine, I am restoring all databases that were on the old machine.1) do I need to restore the master system database to and if so is there an easy way of doing this...
View ArticleUpgrade from SQL 2005 to SQl 2012
We have a pretty basic SQL 2005 server and last night I attempted to upgrade to SQL 2012. I went through all the checklists and did everything it said. I then started the upgrade and everything seemed...
View ArticleInstallation of German Versions of SQL Server fails
The German Versions of SQL 2012 and SQL 2008R2 fail when the System locale is German (Switzerland) or any other German Localisation but German (Germany).This is not such a problem for the initial...
View ArticleQuotes in Alter Proc Script
Not sure if I am in the right place for this question. In all my installations of SQL Server, whether 2005 or 2008R2, when I script a stored proc as an ALTER TO the script SSMS produces always...
View Articlelost connection to db
All of a sudden I am unable to connect to a db. I am told to by object explorer that:A network related or instance specific error occured while establishing connection to sql server. The server was not...
View ArticleApplying SQL Server 2012 SP1 fails complaining a file is missing, while...
I tried to apply SP1 to an x64 SQL Server 2012 Developer Edition. The initial checks run without issues, but then the update fails, complaining about not finding a file, apparently when trying to...
View ArticleUpgrading SQL Server from Trial to Paid version
If I install trial version of SQL Server 2012 Enterprise Edition, and later on I buy license, will I be able to upgrade it? Or will I need to uninstall it and install again?What's the process to upgrade?
View ArticleNeed SQL Server 2008 Service pack and Hot fix documents
Greetings, I'm newbie to SQL Server 2008 I am in the process of learning SQL Server administration. I need the microsoft document for SQL Server 2008 to install hot fix and service packs. Kindly...
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