SQL Server Upgrade 2000 - 2005 files read only but not really
Hi, I'm trying to upgrade from SQL Server 2000 to 2005. The problem I am having is that when I try to attach the existing db files I get a message that says "database cannot be upgraded because it is...
View ArticleClean Uninstall of SQL Server 2008
Hi, I had installed SQL Server 2008 on Win2008 R2 Server but later i had to rename the server because of this i uninstalled SQL Server and i did follow step by step procedure to uninstall all the SQL...
View ArticleRepair: Could not find the Database Engine startup handle
I installed SQL Server 2012 Standard on a trial basis. I received notice that the trial period expired. I attempted to uninstall the product using Windows uninstall. The uninstall process hung. I...
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 right)...
View ArticleKB2716439 install failure due to running WMI service
KB2716439 security update fails to install here when WMI service is running. The installer does not attempt to stop the service or anything, just spits out a ton of logs and leaves the update...
View ArticleTest for SQL Server Authentication Mode (for use in installer)
Hi, We are building an installer that will want to install a database on a remote database server. Before we attempt anything on that server, we want to test that server to find its Authentication mode...
View ArticleSQL 2008 Database Mail and Notifications
Windows 2008 R2 Standard 64 bit Server with SQl 2008 Standard 64 Bit I setup several Maintenance Plans for all my SQl databases on three instances. SQLAgent runs great all the jobs run successfully...
View ArticleHelp on installing SQL server 2012 -SQL Server PowerPivot for Sharepoint mode ?
Hello all, I got an confuse that while installing SQL server 2012 -SQL Server PowerPivot for Sharepoint mode .Can we install and cofig this within a single machine having Windows 7 OS. How can we...
View ArticleSQLCMD -L The server: returns NULL.
Windows 7 Home Premium, SQL Server 2008 R2 Windows system recovery, had to reinstall SQL Server 2008 R2. When I ran SQLCMD –L, The servers: return NULL. I ran the SQl Server Installation Center to...
View ArticleLost in the forest--sqlserver
I have multiple questions regarding sqlserver. This will probably get me a reprimand for violating the rules, but I would appreciate someone's overview of where I've been and where I am going. Here...
View ArticleData Tools of SQL Server 2012 not installing
Hi, I am currently trying to install sql server 2012 on my computer, but the data tools - Basic and the data tools - complete are failing completely at the end of setup. The error has said that "one of...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 Fails to install all parts on Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 32 Bit
<p>Everytime I have tried to install SQL Server 2012 it fails. I have the log files, but can't make heads or tails from them. If someone can let me know where to upload them...
View ArticleSQL Server developer edition and Licencing
If I am going to use the Developer Edition of SQL Server in my not production environments, I need to have a licence for every Developer that is going to use the Instances created with the Developer...
View ArticleThe credentials you provided for analysis services service are invalid. To...
Hi I'm trying to install powerpivot with sharepoint integration mode on a server using sql server 2012 installation wizard. I type in a domain user name and password and I get the error message : The...
View ArticleCan BIDS 2008 Connect to SQL Server 2012
Hi I need to upgrade my server Need to know if BIDS 2008 connect to SQL Server 2012
View ArticleWMI error while installing SQL Server 2012
Hi, Can anybody tell me how to resolve below error and OS is Windows server 2008 R2
View ArticleSQLServer2012-KB2716442-x64 failing during installation
I tried to install recent update for SQL server 2012 and I cannot: SQLServer2012-KB2716442-x64 failing during installation, both Windows Update and manual setup. The last entry in log before rollback...
View ArticleRestore system databases of sql2008 to sql 2008r2
Hi All, we have a situation where i am asked to restore the system db's master and msdb which belong to sql 2008 and restore them in 2008r2 instance which is newly installed in new server below are my...
View ArticleProblem upgrading SharePoint Services 3.0 SQL Server 2005 Express to 2008 R2...
Hello everybody, at a customer's site there a SharePoint Services 3.0 box with SQL Server 2005 Express. Because the databases grow and grow, we decided to upgrade to 2008 R2 Express with the following...
View Articlehelp on sql 2005 installation
T_ProgramReq = T_ProgramReq Property(S): T_IPVal = T_IPVal Property(S): T_Subnet = T_Subnet Property(S): ErrorDialog = ErrorDlg Property(S): AccountForAllNodesDlg_Desc = Account for remote setup....
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