SQL2017 upgrade compatibility issues
I am currently working on SQL server up-gradation project from SQL2014(compatibility - 100) to SQL2017(compatibility - 140). Here is one of the challenges i face with respect to behavioural changes b/w...
View ArticleSQL Server 2017 installation issue on Linux SUSE 12 with SP2
Hi,I am getting following error while installing SQL Server 2017 on Linux SUSE 12 with SP2.:/> sudo zypper addrepo -r https://packages.microsoft.com/config/sles/12/mssql-server-2017.repoDownload...
View ArticleSQL DBA
Hi All,I installed CU KB4462923 on my production 2008R2 SQL servers on OS Window server 2012R2 and rebooted the servers but the SQL services won't start again after that. But the SQL services starts...
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SQL Server 2008R2 Installation is failing
SQL Server 2008R2 Installation is failing with below error, Please advise to troubleshoot the issue.Problem signature: Problem Event Name: BEX64 Application Name: setup100.exe Application Version:...
View ArticleSQL Server 2019 CTP 2.0 - Polybase with SAP HANA
Hello, We are considering a pilot of SQL Server 2019 CTP 2.0. <g class="gr_ gr_191 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar only-ins replaceWithoutSep" data-gr-id="191"...
View ArticleA MOF syntax error occured, installing SQL Server 2008 r2 32 bit edition
Can you help me to solve the issue
View ArticleConnecting to the Listner in an AG
Hi!I've just built a 2 node Azure 2016 HA always on cluster and its all working except for 1 thing. I can connect via ssms to both instances using the instance names, but the listener name (AG-TmProd)...
View ArticleWant to upgrade SQL Server 2012 to SQL Server 2017
We have SQL Server 2012 Standard License, Now we need to upgrade it to SQL Server 2017. Is it possible ??
View ArticleDatabase Backup BLOCKSIZE Parameter
Dear Sir In order to imroving backup performance i am using MAXTRANSFERSIZE,BUFFERCOUNT and BLOCKSIZE parameter in below Command. w.r.t it I have 2 question.1. If I run below command than these...
View ArticleUpgrading From v2012 to v2017 Invalid Namespace
I'm trying to do an in-place upgrade from SQL Server 2012 to SQL Server 2017. The process appears to get almost to the end then errors out with 'Invalid namespace'.The installer log file shows the...
View ArticleLocation of system databases - thoughts?
HiI am currently doing a system audit on our SQL Server estate.One thing that has provoked thinking is the location of the 3 system databases master, model and msdb.All SQL instances have them...
View ArticleCumulative Update 3 for SQL Server 2016 SP2 - Issue
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4458871/cumulative-update-3-for-sql-server-2016-sp2This page says there's a problem with a fix in this release, but Microsoft doesn't tell us what the issue is...
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Unable to connect to another machines default instance.
Hi , I am trying to set-up my own lab for working on some projects which require some testing before implementing any changes. So i installed two Vm machine (server 2012 ) with Sql server 2016 and...
View ArticleODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server not working from MacOS and Ubuntu
Hi guys, I am getting the following error when trying to connect to my DB from Mac OS and Ubuntu using ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server. I have tried FreeTDS and it is working. For some reason cnxn =...
View ArticleSQL 2017 on Linux - ODBC driver doesn't work with accent chars when using...
Hi, I'm using SQLServer 2017 on RHEL and everything looks fine but characters codepage. I've created a database using collation LATIN1_General_BIN and a table using VARCHAR datatype. I've noticed...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 Hotfix Review
Hi,I had applied SQL Server 2012 hotfix build 11.0.7462 =>https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4057116. After a recent RaaS offline scan, the report stated "Mitigations missing for speculative...
View ArticleIf a server OS is covered by Software Assurance (SA) does the SQL Server...
If we have Servers covered by SA, are the SQL Server installed on those servers covered by the SA?
View ArticleMoving the actual data (not mdf / ldf)
Hi everyone,I'm not a SQL admin, but have a task that I need help with and can't seem to make my google searches come up with anything except moving mdf and ldf files.We have a SQL 2005 database on a...
View ArticleConnection String - Trusted Connection to SQL Server
We had a SQL server failure and standing up a new one, which is used primarily for Excel reports. The connection sting previously used is below. With the new SQL server I am certain it is just some...
View ArticleAfter SQL 2016 SP2 upgrade, SQL Server CEIP services (telemetry) fail to start
After upgrading to SQL Server 2016 Enterprise SP2 the following Windows services are failing to start. This is installed on a Windows 2016 server. SQL Server CEIP service...
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