SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 upgrade issue
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View ArticleSQL Server 2012 agent will not start after doing an in-place upgrade from SQL...
After performing an in-place upgrade from SQL Server 2008 R2 to SQL Server 2012, he SQL Server agent service no longer can start. In SSMS SQL Server Agent displays (Agent XPs disabled). After...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 Installation error
I received an error trying to install SQL Server 2008. I have Visual Studio 2008 installed and have installed SP1. When I click on the error message I get the following. DetailsProduct:SQL...
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Is it possible to take my WSS 3.0 sharepoint DB which is in Sql Server 2005 32 bit to Sql server 2012 64 bit using the backup and detach scenario? If so does anyone have a link to read more about it?...
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View Articleinstalling backward compatibility server components in an existing sql server...
Hi..All,We are installing sql server Backward compatibility components in an existing sql server 2008 pre production environment. Does it works? usually I do database compatability for backward...
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I have a Windows 7 64 bit machine running SQL Server 2008 Enterprise. I would like to upgrade it to SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise. I loaded the media on the machine, but when i double click on the...
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When trying to install SQL Server Enterprise Core 2012 SP1 on Windows Server 2012 (Standard) from a ISO image, I'm receiving the following error message once it attempts to install the setup...
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Have SQL question;Bought new windows 8 computer which is 64 bit;Downloaded SQL 2008 and Studio Management 2008 Everything ok until I got to" Import/Export"needing to import a file intothe SQL download...
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