Compatibility problem: an "sql server 2008 R2" db backup cannot be restored...
To verify if the "2008 R2" version can be restored back to a "2008" dbserver I make an experiment: construct a database on R2 version ( version : 10.50.xxx ) and backup it; then I try to restore the...
View ArticleHow to Uninstall SQL Server 2012? Please Help
After going to Control Panel...and right clicking on SQL SERVER 2012 (English) ....I am clicking on 'UNINTSTALL/CHANGE' after that I am getting three options as ADD, REPAIR AND REMOVE...from those I...
View ArticleSQL 2012 Standard - Install Path Location Help
Hello, I have a Dell PowerEdge R420 with Windows 2012 Standard and was looking to find out what the best install paths I should use for my SQL 2012 Standard 64bit. The SQL database is for a program...
View ArticleHow to Upgrade sql server 2005 to 2008 in production Environment
Hi everyone..Greetings..!I am attending interviews.how to u upgrade sql server 2005 to 2008.how to apply service packs in production environment.Thanks in Advance.Regards,Vijay
View ArticleSQL 2005 Cluster in Windows 2012 Domain
Hi Allwe have two cluster SQL2005 nodes on Windows 2003 and we want to migrate our domain (windows 2003) to windows server 2012.Is supported configuration ? can the cluster live on windows 2012...
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BIDS 2005 install failing
Hi all. I have a windows 7 64 bit machine, with SSMS 2012, SSDT 2012, BIDS 2008 and i'm trying to install BIDS 2005 (for legacy SSIS packages). However this is failing and i am getting the following...
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Clustered SQL Server 2008 R2 patch update error - "Not clustered or the...
Hi to all , I have two node SQL 2008 R2 cluster and I can't update the second Node. I successfully updated Node 01 without any problems and now it's active node. When I try to update Node 02 the setup...
View ArticlePhysical or virtual?
I'm being told by a software vendor that "It is advised by Microsoft that best practise for a SQL Server to remain physical"Given the push for Hyper-V everywhere, I find this is a bit surprising, and I...
View ArticleError Execute Workflow Action on installation
I am attempting to install SQL Server 2008 R2 on a new Server 2008 machine. After downloading and beginning the installation it immediately give me this box. The action type 'Executeworkflowaction' is...
View Article2012 Express to Standard - Product Key
I installed sql server express 2012 via the default Team Foundation Server 2012 install.In order to automate backups, I need to upgrade express to standard. My MSDN account gives me an iso download of...
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Failed to create Availability Group Listener.
Hi I am trying to setup a Availability Group on a two node(both nodes exist on same subnet) and it is failing to create the Listener with the following error:Msg 19456, Level 16, State 1, Line 3 None...
View ArticleDB from 2005 to 2008 r2
Want to take a few applicaiton db's from 2005 to 2008 r2 ( a diff server). is there any step i have to follow before doing thisMRVSFLY
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Clustered SQL Server 2008 R2 patch update error - "Not clustered or the...
Hi to all , I have two node SQL 2008 R2 cluster and I can't update the second Node. I successfully updated Node 01 without any problems and now it's active node. When I try to update Node 02 the setup...
View ArticlePhysical or virtual?
I'm being told by a software vendor that "It is advised by Microsoft that best practise for a SQL Server to remain physical"Given the push for Hyper-V everywhere, I find this is a bit surprising, and I...
View ArticleError Execute Workflow Action on installation
I am attempting to install SQL Server 2008 R2 on a new Server 2008 machine. After downloading and beginning the installation it immediately give me this box. The action type 'Executeworkflowaction' is...
View Article2012 Express to Standard - Product Key
I installed sql server express 2012 via the default Team Foundation Server 2012 install.In order to automate backups, I need to upgrade express to standard. My MSDN account gives me an iso download of...
View ArticleHow to Backup DMZ SQL Databases
HI I have a SQL Server in Hosted DMZ. What is the best way to backup these databases?As
View ArticleError while installing SQL Server 2012 on Windows server 2008 R2 service pack1
Hi ,can anybody help me in solving below errors which i am getting while installing SQL Server 2012 on windows server 2008r2 service pack 1- (I have full Administrator's...
View ArticleSQL 2005 Cluster in Windows 2012 Domain
Hi Allwe have two cluster SQL2005 nodes on Windows 2003 and we want to migrate our domain (windows 2003) to windows server 2012.Is supported configuration ? can the cluster live on windows 2012...
View ArticleSQL 2012
I have backup of SQL 2012 database from Windows 8 - 64 bit. Right now I am using os of Window 7 Professional SP 1 and i installed SQL 2012 but i cant restore my database and i dont found the timeline....
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