XP system restore could not complete. Error says sqlboot.dll is corrupted
I have windows xp. While I was uninstalling Norton 360 and running another program (Avast checking browser addons), I got a message that a certain file (don't know which) was being changed, and am I...
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I have installed and repaired and reinstalled SQL Server 2012 Developer Edition. There is often a warning about the Windows Firewall needing to be configured if access to the default instance is...
View ArticleWhether MSSQL server vss component metadata is encrypted ?
Hi all, I am using VSS snapshot to backup the SQL and Exchange server applications data. My application was done in C++ language. I was using IVssBackupComponents::SaveAsXML() to save the Backup...
View Articlefind the table that grows fastest
Hi Everyone,I have a SQL 2k5 instance. Now I want to find the top 3 tables that grows fastest(not the 3 biggest tables) in a DB. is there a stored procedure which can achieve that? Thank you very...
View ArticleLatest Update of Hotfix /Service Pack
Hi,we are using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (RTM) - 10.50.1600.1 (X64),in our data centre.(Some of are in clustering & Mirroring & Log shipping ,Rest are standalone installations )which will...
View ArticleSQL Server Browser
I am installing SQL Server 2012. At the "Server Configuration" point, "SQL Server Browser" greyed out, and set to "NT AUTHORITY\LOCAL SERVICE"Will I be able to amend the SQL Server Browser to use an...
View ArticleSQL Sever 2008 R2 Authentication and VS 2008 debug issue w/ Visual studio...
After VS 2012 Premium install, SQL Server 2008 R2 login is not responding during Authentication window stays the same and VS 2008 cannot debug an application.I was wondering if both can coexist and can...
View ArticleSQL 2012- Add SSRS , SSAS to Existing Failover cluster.
Hi Everyone and Happy Friday.. I Like to know the steps to Install SSRS ( Native Mode) and SSAS feature on existing two node SQL-2012 fail over cluster. anyone can provide detail information...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 CU11 failing with error 'Patch installer failed to...
The sqlncli1_cpu64.log gives below error. As per control panel cull seems to be updated as the version is 4302 for sql components except native client. I am unable to repair/uninstall/reinstall native...
View ArticleHow do I install (just the required assembles without server licence) client...
We are trying to figure the easiest way to install client lib on a machine to call SSIS/SSAS remotely (to a SQL Server 2012).We have some .net code referencing SMO/AMO and...
View ArticleUtility control point icons turn green and gray
I am running SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise and have set up a MDW, Utility MDW and UCP, when enrolling the instances on the UCP, I get a warning about WMI but it allows me to enroll the instance. After...
View ArticleInstall SQL 2008 Express with VS 2008 WinApp Deployment on Windows 8
Hi ThereQuestion: is there anything special I must do to ensure that SQL Express 2008 with SP3 gets installed on a Windows 8 or 8.1 machine as a prerequisite for my VS 2008 WinApp. I currently have the...
View ArticleNot clustered or the cluster service is up on online message when trying to...
When trying to follow the suggested stepsregsvr32 cluswmi.dll mofcomp.exe ClusWMI.mof I find no cluswmi.dll on my systemSearched online only found companies wanting to...
View Articleissue database engine component is not coming during install service pack 4...
hi issue database engine component is not coming during install service pack 4 for sql 2005 buid version 90.00.3017on win 2003 32 bitplease help
View ArticleHowto take SQL Server 2005 Cluster AND Cluster Group Offline
I need to update firmware on the backend storage used by our Active/Passive SQL Server 2005 Cluster. The first step in the process states that all I/O to the disks should be stopped. Per that, I need...
View ArticleInstalling Tools on Clients
Hello, I am looking to install SQL Server 2012 tools on a dozen or so client computers. There are two servers set up with everything installed including the client tools. This issue is going to...
View ArticleCan not install SQL 2008 server R2
Hello, when I install SQL 2008 R2, there will be appear some error, and the detail log like these, 2014-07-28 12:52:37 Slp: Running Action: NotifyProgressComplete 2014-07-28 12:52:37 Slp: Sco:...
View ArticleHow to SQL Server icons in start menu (Win Server 2012 R2)
Hi Folk's,I have an installation of SQL Server 2012 Developer Edition on Windows Server 2012 R2. The installation was successful with the exception I have no SQL icons in the start menu - so I can't...
View ArticleSQL2014 on Win08R2 - Issues?
I am looking for any information on what issues, un-usable features, gotchas that one would run into if they installed SQL14 on WinSrv 08R2 ... to keep it simple (per say) lets say both are enterprise...
View ArticleMSSQL10_50.SQLEXPRESS vs MSSQL10.SQLEXPRESS
Hi thereI have an Windows App (VS 2008 using VB) deployment prerequisite of SQL 2008 Express. I recently installed my App on a Windows 8.1 x64 system and all worked as expected. The only real...
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