Error running Ugrade Advisor 2008R2 on SQL2005: "Method not found:...
I ran UA2008R2 on both remote and local SQL2005 instances and it comes up with the same error for lots of objects and no advise on how/where about to get the problem resolved.I have been looking at the...
View ArticleIACCEPTSQLSERVERLICENSETERMS setting giving problems
Hello Everyone,I have some trouble with a preconfigured .ini file, regarding the setting: IACCEPTSQLSERVERLICENSETERMS.On some systems that i install SQL Server, it specifically wants this setting, and...
View ArticleSQL and Active Directory
Currently running Active Directory 2003 with a few SQL 2000, 2005 and 2008 servers. I need to get AD current to support GPO options for Win 7 and Win 8 and would like to skip AD 2008 and go right to...
View ArticleUpgrade from SQL Server 2008 R2 to SQL Server 2012
Hello, We are planning on upgrading from SQL Server 2008 R2 SE to SQl Server 2012 in a couple of months. I was wondering what code changes are required at the developer's end. Currently our developers...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 Failing Requirements Check on Windows 2008 Server
Hello all,Recently started at a new company and became tasked with installing SQL Server 2008 on a Server 2008 box. First time, it failed every check except three warnings for Previous release of SQL...
View ArticleSQL server 2005 comparability mode
Hi there, Dont know if this is the right forum for this... anywaysWe are planning to move our DB running on SQL 2000 to 2005. I am aware that by default, db attached to 2005 from 2000 are in 80...
View ArticleSQL Command Line Install to include Startup Parameters?
Hi, SQL Server 2012 is sometimes jumping Identity values by 1000 when computer is reboot (server restarted). According to info in link below, I'm looking to use Trace Flag 272 to prevent this....
View ArticleHow to find out existing SQL Product Key and Replace?
Hi,I am running SQL Server 2008 Standard and i want to find out the product key being used for it and replace it with the different one, please suggest.Regards,MaqsoodMaqsood Mohammed Senior Systems...
View ArticleError Applying SP1 to SQL Server 2008 Standard
Has anyone seen this error when applying SP1 to SQL Server 2008 Standard Edition. It's on a Windows 2008 SP1 Server 64 bit machine. Here is the error: The process cannot access the file...
View ArticleTrouble Applying SQL Server 2012 SP1 to SQL Server 2012 RTM on Windows Core...
I want to update our 2K12 RTM clustered instances with SP1. There are two named instances running on node 1 and node 2 is passive. The O/S is Windows Server Core 2008 Enterprise R2 SP1.I've tried to...
View ArticleSQL services wont start due to incorrect drive letter after windows restore
SQL services wont start due to incorrect drive letter after windows restore Had a server crash, was successfully able to reinstall windows and restore the server SQL and all the necessary services were...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 Install Error - Make sure "Errors.Resources" was...
Hey all,My system: Windows 7 x64 with two SQL Server 2008 R2 instances (developer editions). I'm trying to upgrade to SP2 and get the following error almost immediately on starting the SP2...
View ArticleSetup.exe ignoring INSTANCENAME parameter
Hi,I've generated a configuration file for install through the GUI. When rerunning setup.exe using this file, there are a few problems which need to be fixed by hand, but the one I've been unable to...
View ArticleCan't connect to report server database when upgrade from SQL Server 2k8 R2...
Hi, I'm upgrading a SQL Server 2k8 R2 DataCenter Edition stand-alone instance to SQL Server 2012 Enterprise Edition, and failed on Upgrad Rules check step, the ONLY failed rule is...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise: Instance failure -2068578304
HelloI'm trying to create a new instance for SQL via Powershell and silently. I made it work with a default instance but now I want to create one with a specific name.I thought, the only thing I have...
View ArticleDoes SQL Server 2012 Standard Edn support OLAP Cube Development?
Currently I have a number of sites that are using the OLAP Cubes on a SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition. I am currently setting up a new site with the same OLAP cubes, but I have been told that SQL...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 Setup problem resolution
Wish to share some experience that may be useful to others: I was trying to install SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition 180-day Evaluation version on my 64-bit Windows 7 Ultimate Edition desktop. The...
View ArticleSQL 2012 silent installation error 0x84B40002: '' is not a valid value for...
I am trying to install SQL 2012 and 2012 SP1 using powershell.ACTION has been set to "Install"in the config file, but still I keep on getting this error.'<null or empty string>' is not a valid...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise: All Error Codes?
HelloIs there a page or something, showing all possible error codes for the sql server? I found one but only going up to 40k. My code I got here right now is -568706566 but it seems not to have any...
View ArticleTrouble installing SQL server 2012 on Windows Server 2012
Hello,We are facing big troubles installing SQL server 2012 on Windows Server 2012. Please see the screenshot.postimage . org/ image /njh5rkstn /full/postimage . org/ image /7k7a93vxv /full/postimage ....
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