query to get sql server version information?
Hi!I'm new to sql and would appreciate it if anyone could show me the query that i need to type to get the server version information - I do not have direct access to the sql database (doing some work...
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Hi everyone, I would like to repair my actual SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 CU1 Express with Advanced Services setup. BTW, the "SELECT @@VERSION" statement actually gives me this result:Microsoft SQL Server...
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Hi all,I can't install the SQL Server 2012 Express version with tools downloaded from http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sqlserver/editions/2012-editions/express.aspxI'm getting the following error: Error...
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View ArticleHow roll back sp3 to sp1 on sql server 2008 servers
hi All,Lat week we have upgraded sql server 2008 with sp3.but now user asking us to roll back to sp1.Please let me know the step by step process for rollback to sp1.Regards,Maheshwar Reddy
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problem with sql server 2008 r2 installation
while installing sql server 2008 r2 i'm getting Not applicable errors, The system is I7 64bit, windows 7 pro.Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Setup - System Configuration Check ReportComputer Name(s):...
View ArticleError while moving model database
I have moved the model database by using following method1. For each file to be moved, run the following statement.ALTER DATABASE model MODIFY FILE ( NAME = modeldev , FILENAME = 'G:\model\model.mdf' )...
View ArticleSQL server SP2 install error
I currently have sql 2008 R2 RTM running on Windows Server 2008r2 sp1. I attempting to install sql 2008r2 sp2. However, it failed. I looked at error log. This is the error that jumped out at...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 Directory and Drive Recommendations
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View ArticleMoving a User DB suggestions?
newbie:We need to move a user db from an old server (Win2003 Standard 32bit) to a new one (Win2008R2 64bit) and I'm asking for suggestions, tips, hints on how to do this with the least amount of...
View ArticleInstallation Configuration Rules
I'm trying to Install SQL Server 2012. I have reached Installation Configuration rules and recieved two failures:"Reporting Services Catalog Database Existence" Failed (A Reporting Services Catalog...
View ArticleSQL Server Setup failure. Data error (cyclic redundancy check)
I'm trying to install a SQL test version. When doing so I encounter the following error:TITLE: SQL Server Setup failure. ------------------------------SQL Server Setup has encountered the following...
View ArticleSQL 2008 R2 SP2: Patching 4 node Distributor->Publisher->Subscription...
Hi,I need to organise to patch an SQL 2008 R2 environment up to SP2 level. It is a 4 node active/active/active/active configuration, with 4 named instances. One of the named instances is a distributor,...
View Articlesql server 2008 r2 sp2 installation failed
Hi,I got a 2-node sql server 2008 R2 failover cluster (64 bit) to patch SP2. One of the node failed with error during sp2 installation as below. Please check and help.Overall summary: Final result:...
View ArticleSql Server 2008 & windows server 2012 incompitability issue
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View ArticleSQL server licensing: device CAL vs. multiplexing
Good day!I've ran into a serious discussion on SQL server licensing. Even from Microsoft I'm getting controversal answers.In our organization, we have ISA server 2004 installation acting as a proxy...
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