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unable to download SSMS on OS X
Hello @Anonymous , Please kindly advise if there is any alternative for a OS X 10.10.5 mac user to download SSMS. it is saying "You can’t open the application “SSMS-Setup-ENU (1).exe” because Microsoft Windows applications are not…
SQL Server | Other
asked 2021-12-20T15:42:06.09+00:00
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Sa In
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commented 2026-04-07T12:40:55.83+00:00
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Alek Kowalczyk-PL
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How can i install SQL server 2025 on AppVolume/Appstack VM
Hi EveryOne How are you? I like to install SQL Server 2025 + SSMS on AppVolume/Appstack(win 10) VM for all my users/VDIs in my organization. How can I do that? Is it possible? I know SQL server it is heavy software Thanks Michael
SQL Server | Other
14,722 questions
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Issue with Getting email from Gmail from SQL Server 2019 Home Lab Server
Dear Team, i have configured profile with account and giving smtp.gmail.com with 587 and 25 port each time but not sure why not getting email on my gmail inbox from db server that is running on windows server 2019 with sql server 2019. error msg says…
SQL Server | Other
14,722 questions
asked 2026-04-06T06:31:12.9033333+00:00
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mirza hussain
0
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commented 2026-04-07T10:06:18.6133333+00:00
mirza hussain
0
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Stored Procedure running longer hours
Hello, I am facing currently issue as stored procedure running very longer hours although my DB is not that big means around 20 GB. We are also running OLA's maintenance solution for Update Stats Daily and Index maintenance weekly basis. Stored procedure…
SQL Server | SQL Server Transact-SQL
279 questions
asked 2026-03-21T16:55:37.63+00:00
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pdsqsql
436
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commented 2026-04-07T09:40:28.1+00:00
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Anjan Kumar Chippa (Quadrant Resource LLC)
0
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HELP! Looking to buy a support incident for SQL Server 2022 running on-premises
The Buy now ($499) workflow at https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/support-for-business does not work. No luck with any of the 1-800 MS numbers either. Can someone help? Many thanks. arky
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
682 questions
asked 2026-03-31T13:08:43.3033333+00:00
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Arky Cunanan
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answered 2026-04-07T04:28:44.4166667+00:00
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Akhil Gajavelly
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unable to install SQL server setup exist code (decimal): 2068052413 error description. Fatal error during installation
Hi guys, i encountered the above error message and will need your help. I opened the error description link and it opens up xbox page.. Got confused! As i have read the error description but i don't understand it The error log summary text folder is…
SQL Server Integration Services
SQL Server Integration Services
A Microsoft platform for building enterprise-level data integration and data transformations solutions.
2,783 questions
asked 2026-04-06T13:41:58.38+00:00
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Olumide Kuforiji
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answered 2026-04-07T04:02:46.3133333+00:00
Akhil Gajavelly
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The installation program encountered an error: The given keyword is not in the dictionary
SQL Server The installation program encountered an error: The given keyword is not in the dictionary
SQL Server Reporting Services
SQL Server Reporting Services
A SQL Server technology that supports the creation, management, and delivery of both traditional, paper-oriented reports and interactive, web-based reports.
3,152 questions
asked 2026-04-03T08:15:47.7666667+00:00
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佳骏 白
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answered 2026-04-07T03:49:32.9166667+00:00
Akhil Gajavelly
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Error description: Could not find the Database Engine startup handle or Error Code 1639
I feel like ive tried everything, ive even completly reset my pc. I was orginally trying to install SQL Server 2025 Devolper edition but i also tried the 2022 version once and got handle error there as well. My sector size is 4096. I dont have the old…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
682 questions
asked 2026-04-02T20:49:47.2166667+00:00
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Miller, Madisyn
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commented 2026-04-07T03:39:09.56+00:00
Akhil Gajavelly
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Install patch SQL server 2016 need restart??
Hi all, Does need restart system after install patch CU or SP ? can it do when SQL Server still active? thank you warm regards, Urbel
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
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can you use ssrs integrated mode in sharepoint subscription edition
can you use ssrs integrated mode in sharepoint subscription edition
SQL Server Reporting Services
SQL Server Reporting Services
A SQL Server technology that supports the creation, management, and delivery of both traditional, paper-oriented reports and interactive, web-based reports.
3,152 questions
asked 2026-04-06T20:40:18.06+00:00
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Reeves, Jim
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answered 2026-04-06T20:40:23.92+00:00
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what data type i should use for roversion col and can i use less than greater than with it.
can i use Rowversioncol ( in my database it's synonyme timestamp is used) to run the following query to find all inseted after this @LastKnownRowVersion; SELECT * FROM YourTable WHERE RowVersionCol > @LastKnownRowVersion; data type i should use for…
SQL Server | SQL Server Transact-SQL
279 questions
asked 2026-04-02T07:54:36.2033333+00:00
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rajesh yadav
291
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commented 2026-04-06T09:52:04.4633333+00:00
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Lakshmi Narayana Garikapati
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Cannot Deploy SSIS project. Error: Could not load type Microsoft.Internal.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop.IVsCustomTelemetryService from assembly Microsoft.Internal.VisualStudio.Interop PublicKey
I get this error trying to deploy a package after installing VS2026 March 2026 release Version 18.4.2. All though it does deploy the error pops up after every step during deployment. I tried a repair, I tried removing the ComponentModelCache folder and…
SQL Server Integration Services
SQL Server Integration Services
A Microsoft platform for building enterprise-level data integration and data transformations solutions.
2,783 questions
asked 2026-03-27T13:39:52.1333333+00:00
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Barr, David
10
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commented 2026-04-06T09:29:55.19+00:00
Lakshmi Narayana Garikapati
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Install Service Broker External Activator on Windows Data Centre 2022
We are in the process of upgrading from SQL 2017 to SQL 2022. We are having issues installing Service Broker External Activator. I can only find Service Broker External Activator for SQL 2017 but when we go to install we get the error We have checked…
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
20,389 questions
SQL Server | Other
14,722 questions
asked 2025-01-15T15:11:35.0133333+00:00
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James Frost
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commented 2026-04-06T09:10:53.8333333+00:00
Lakshmi Narayana Garikapati
1,225
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SQL Server performance (slowness)
Hi, could you please open the ticket for issue recently encountered in our production environment hosted on Nournet Cloud. your support is highly appreciated, Thanks,
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
682 questions
asked 2026-04-05T06:46:56.8633333+00:00
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Muhammad Skaik
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commented 2026-04-06T09:04:50.05+00:00
Lakshmi Narayana Garikapati
1,225
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Sql server 2025 standard version features
Which features we need to select while installing the sql standard 2025 for production environment,For 2019 and 2022 we select all client tools but here we have no clarity, so please suggest as soon as possible
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
682 questions
asked 2026-03-07T14:43:44.19+00:00
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Anandhswarupp
205
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commented 2026-04-06T04:19:44.5566667+00:00
Akhil Gajavelly
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Install SQL Server on Surface Laptop 7 ARM Device
Which edition of SQL Server can we install on Surface Laptop 7 ARM Device? Since SQL Server primarily works better on x64 devices due to underlying architecture, I am not able to install SQL Server (MS SQL) on my ARM Device. Do we have any ARM version…
SQL Server | Other
14,722 questions
asked 2026-03-05T11:04:01.2166667+00:00
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Siddharth Mehta
1
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commented 2026-04-06T04:14:13.02+00:00
Akhil Gajavelly
1,725
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sql server crashes when restoring a DB
We recently installed sql server 2025 on a linux machine. While trying to restore a DB previously taken from a sql server 2016 system, the new sql server 2025 always crashes.
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
682 questions
asked 2026-03-04T20:00:51.7633333+00:00
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Domouchtsis, Petros
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commented 2026-04-06T04:10:58.9666667+00:00
Akhil Gajavelly
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i got exit code -2147467259 erro
help, i can finish instaling SQL because of this erro, can someone help me with it
SQL Server | Other
14,722 questions
asked 2026-03-04T17:07:18.9366667+00:00
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NGUYỄN MINH ĐỨC
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commented 2026-04-06T04:08:16.9866667+00:00
Akhil Gajavelly
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Need latest bcp tool for Entra usage (should support -G and -u)
I have tried installating latest SQL Server Tools, MS-ODBC driver, and even SQL Server 2025. But the bcp tool didn't have '-u' option. ODBC v18 doesn't have tools. So it refers to 170 in ODBC.
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
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asked 2026-04-05T11:22:54.45+00:00
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Rath, Biswaranjan
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accepted 2026-04-05T14:18:05.7933333+00:00
Rath, Biswaranjan
20
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Unable to add a machinename to SQL > Security > Login
We have successfully added machine names to the SQL Server running on an Azure VM, and they are functioning perfectly. However, when attempting to add a particular server, we receive a message indicating that it is already added. When we try to list it,…
SQL Server | Other
14,722 questions
asked 2025-11-13T19:59:35.02+00:00
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Payne, Scott
41
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recommended 2026-04-05T11:17:04.3333333+00:00
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Madhavi Taniparthi
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