Inplace OS upgrade
Hello I have 3 Virtual SQL servers in a 2012 HyperV Failover Cluster.They are all running OS 2008R2 SP1 with SQL 2008R2 SP1. We would like to upgrade the OS to 2012R2 and leave the SQL version where...
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Hi,I have downloaded SQL-server 2012 from Microsoft to my Windows7 system and trying to install it. I'm logged in as Administrator.The installation fails because the installationprogram says that I'm...
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SQL Server Configuration Tools Disappeared
I know I used to have Server Configuration Tools, but when I just looked for it, it seems like it has disappeared. I'm looking at this.I'm getting this login error.I used to be able to reset SQL...
View ArticleSQL Server Enterprise Core 2012 SP1 Setup failure
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...
View ArticleScheduled backup to Azure Blob Storage
I have the SQL Server backup to blob storage working when I manaualy run T-SQL commands. I would like to setup nightly backups going to blobl storage. This cannot be done throught maintenance plan UI...
View ArticleError in sql_engine_core_inst_Cpu64_1.log file for SQL Server 2012
I was running SQL Server 2012 in Win 7 64 bit OS. Some how I found SQLSERVER server is not running and I was not able to run the service. Then I tried to unisntall and install again. And I found that...
View ArticleAfter upgrade from SQL Server to SQL server 2012 I cannot show Query Designer...
HiI have installed the required .Net software, but never the less I've got this message. Could you please help me out ?Thanx in advancePia TITLE: Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio...
View ArticleWhat is the most practical way to upgrade from Sql Server 2008 R2 Express to...
I just purchased sql server 2008 R2 Developer, but I have sql server 2008 R2 express already loaded on a win7 Pro workstation. Can I just install an instance of sql server 2008 R2 developer and keep...
View ArticleInstall SQL Server 2008 R2 on Server 2012 - Database Engine Service Failed!
Hello all,Attempt of installing SQL Server 2008 R2 on Server 2012, Windows 8 failed with the errorWait on the Database Engine recovery handle failed. Check the SQL Server log fo potential causes, then...
View ArticleSQL 2012 - What type of account for each service
After reading “Configure Windows Service Accounts and Permissions” http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms143504.aspx#TopI still have a big question:Among these options: MSA (Managed service...
View ArticleDatabase File Deployment
Hello All,I created single user setup for windows application by adding database *.mdf file in my setup project and changed connection string as needed. It worked but it copied .mdf file in application...
View ArticleImportant Component from SharePoint to Learn
If you work as business intelligence developer or database administrator, I have been taught that powershell is important to learn and what component or criteria is also important to learn from...
View ArticleUnable to install SQL 2008 r2 CU6 - A failure was detected
When I try to run the CU6 update I get the error below, I have tried repairing both instances on the server and also checked the registry settings which if set to 3 need to be reset to 1. Any...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 Setup on VMware workstation 10 with Windows 7
I am facing problem installing SQL Server 2012 on VMware workstation(10) with Windows 7, I am getting message as 'The operating system on this computer does not meet the minimum requirements for SQL...
View ArticleUnable to install SQL Server Express 2012 with advanced services
Unable to get file (SQLEXPRADV_x64_ENU) to execute (to start installation process). I'm on Window7-64 - did move file from download area to its own folder within C drive. Did find post about...
View ArticleUpgrading Server Version
As I was trying to configure a freshly installed SharePoint 2013, I've come to find out that the server version was unsupported by SharePoint 2013. I installed SQL Server 2012 but the server version...
View ArticleInstalling SQL Server Management Studio
This has been a very frustrating experience or more accurately numerous receptions of the same experience. Here's the problem.I have Visual Studio 2010 installed on my 64bit PC.with the version of SQL...
View ArticleRequest for Software Compatibilty on Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard
As part of our project requirement we need to upgrade install the Microsoft product on Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition.We have the following SQLsoftware installed in the current environment and...
View ArticleSplitting data equaly from one .mdf to several .ndf files
Hi all,Situation: We have a db with 1 TB of data in one .mdf file (sql 2012). For better performance we want to split this file up into 4 equaly big data files on different drives.1st guess: Well I...
View ArticleSQL Server Setup could not run. Another instance of SQL Server Setup
HI, please this is the configuration of my developement machine on which i want to install Sql server 2005 Developer.-Xp professional SP3-Sql Server 2000-Visual Studio 2008 -Sql Express 2005want i try...
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