Upgrade from SQL Server 2012 to 2017 - What are the deprecated functions ?
Hello,How do I know what is missing and what not in 2017 version?Is there a full list of 2012 and 2017 that I can compare or does anybody have a better idea ?Thanks,rob
View Articlewhy does the Agent Service default to Manual during installation
Every time I install SQL Server Agent defaults to a startup state of manual. Why is that? I have never seen a 'real' install without having Agent being active.oldmandba
View ArticleSQL Server 2019 installation for ISV Royalty Licensing program
Please, does anyone know, how the ISV under ISV Royalty Licensing program gets the access to SQL 2019 installation media and keep? I have to admit, we are ISV Royalty DISTRIBUTOR but have no access to...
View ArticleUpgrade from SQL Server 2012 to 2017 - What are the deprecated functions ?
Hello,We would like to go from SQL Server version 2012 to 2017, but need to know , how big the impact is.Like the applications build with Visual Studio...which code will fail.So, I need a nice document...
View ArticleBuffer Pool Extension With Multiple Files
So I support a Dynamics CRM environment where we have deployed Buffer Pool Extension to expand the buffer pool size for clean pages. This works okay in theory except that I am getting long query times...
View ArticleInstall SQL Server 2012 SP1 on a Windows Server 2012 R2 Failover Cluster -...
<p>Hi,</p><p>I'm trying to install SQL Server 2012 SP1 on the first node of a Windows Server 2012 R2 failover cluster.</p><p>The install hangs whilst displaying the...
View ArticleHow to assign these permissions for sql dbengine via group policy?
Hi,The SQL account needed for dbengine must have these permissions below applied via group policy...They are not available under user rights assignment - so how are they to be applied?The ones not in...
View ArticleSQL server Upgrade
Hi,Is it possible to upgrade from SQL server 2016 web edition to SQL server 2017 standard? Can you please let me know how to do it if this is possible?Thank you,Ahilan
View ArticleSQL server 2016 installation error
Hi,I try to install SQL server 2016 standard on Window server 2016. But fail with error...
View ArticleSQL Install using ansible
Anyone got experience with installing SQL using ansible? I have the following bits in my main.yml file but when try to execute it fails.<style type="text/css">@page { margin: 2cm } p {...
View ArticleIn place upgrade of Win 2008 R2 to Win 2012 R2 that has SQL 2008 R2 already...
Hi, Is it possible to upgrade Win 2008 R2 to Win 2012 R2, which already has SQL 2008 R2 installed on it ? I've read different reports that SQL 2008 R2 service pack 2 or later may or may not need be...
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Installation on Ubuntu server 18.04.3 LTS
I cannot install an accessible SQL Server Express Edition on my Ubuntu Server. N.B. I had SQL Server running for ages on my Ubuntu Server but after some months of not using it when I tried to connect...
View ArticleSQL Server Developer upgrade from 2017 to 2019 failure.
SQL Server Developer upgrade from 2017 to 2019 failure. I can send the Detail log if needed but it is too large to post here. Overall summary: Final result: Failed: see details below...
View Articlecan't install SSMS 18.4 on windows 7 enterprise - Bundle action failed:...
Any idea why I get "Unknown error (0xc000000d) (0xC000000D)" ?I've installed in on many other computers.. but this one only gives me trouble :/Here's the error log:[1BE8:1BF0][2019-11-13T15:11:02]i000:...
View ArticleSQL install to accomplish passive mode for databases in an availability group
User asked me to install the SQL server on a different sever with same spec as the current one as passive mode to setup databases in an availability group. I understand as long as they accomplish the...
View ArticleTrailing blanks in unique index
Hi!I have migrated Oracle-tables to SQL Server using SSMA. First I did the migration to the master database and then I made the same migration to a new database I had created with default settings. The...
View ArticleWhich OS version will be the best to fit the good old 2008 R2 SQL?
Greetings SQL Heros, Our current MSSQL version is 2008 R2. I’m about to move the DB to a new server. Which OS version will be the best to fit the good old 2008 R2 SQL version? Is it Windows Server 2008...
View ArticleHOW do you assign these permissions to a windows AD account?
Hi,How do you assign the permissions below to an account like this: domain\account? Permission to start SQL Writer Permission to read the Event Log service Permission to read the Remote Procedure Call...
View ArticleIn a 3 node SQL Availability group - should the instance names be the same or...
Hi,In a 3 node SQL Availability group - should the instance names be the same or unique? What are the pros and cons of having the same instance name for all 3 nodes or unique instance names?Thanks.
View Article"Prior Visual Studio 2010 Instance Requiring Update" Failed
Hi, I'm trying to install BIDS and SSMS for SQL Server 2012 on my machine. However, I can't get passed validation step that indicates SP1 needs to be installed for Visual Studio 2010. However, I have...
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