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SSRS Going Away?

I was informed by my IT department that the next upgrade they are making to upgrade our SQL server will not be supporting SSRS. I couldn't find any information to back-up their claim from Microsoft's website, other than that in SQL Server 2022,…

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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.

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asked 2024-04-19T19:31:42.4666667+00:00
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SQL Server temporal tables - storing the user who deleted a row

Hi all; I am going to use temporal tables to keep a full audit trail of all changes to records in my key tables. One thing I have already implemented is each of those key record models implements: public interface IAuditTrail { /// <summary> …

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asked 2023-07-28T14:54:27.87+00:00
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commented 2026-05-15T16:21:16.3933333+00:00
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How To send mail with attachment from SQL MI

Hi Team, I am using msdb.dbo.sp_send_dbmail to send mail from sql mi. I need to send this mail with attachment. Since SQL MI does not support file attachment i am looking for the alternatives. I have one https service like https://test/getfile service…

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asked 2024-05-17T08:52:23.3666667+00:00
commented 2026-05-15T11:00:49.47+00:00
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SQL Snapshot Replication Fails with BCP EOF / NULL Errors (Works in Transactional Replication)

Issue: We have Snapshot Replication on a production server that was working fine but recently started failing with the below error: Agent message code 20037. The process could not bulk copy into table "XXX". Message: End of file…

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asked 2026-04-29T12:20:04.25+00:00
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SQL Express ODBC Connection

Hi, I am trying to connect UPS WorldShip to a SQL server to pull shipping data. It keeps telling me the connection has failed, this is a replacement server, the old server still connects. I turned off the firewall on the server for testing, I…

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asked 2026-05-13T11:23:01.49+00:00
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The error was while running the store procedure runs xp_cmdshell to run a batch file

The stored procedure SP_CreateClientDatabase internally uses xp_cmdshell to execute a batch file located at: F:\ECLOUD_DB_Script\CreateDB.bat However, the execution is currently failing with the below error:An error occurred during the execution of…

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asked 2026-05-13T05:50:36.9933333+00:00
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Mssql Log Shipping Requirement

I want to know about Mssql Log Shipping requirement to make it and the setup in details

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asked 2026-05-04T02:05:32.8966667+00:00
David Prodata 60 Reputation points
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SQL Product Key

I need the SQL product key. I purchased SQL 2019 Standard but can not get to the product key.

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asked 2025-11-18T21:27:27.6133333+00:00
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Breaking Changes - SQLOLEDB to MSOLEDBSQL/MSOLEDBSQL19 (SQL OLE DB Provider to SQL OLE DB Driver)

Hello. Very much behind the times, one of our clients needs to migrate their applications from using SQLOLEDB to MSOLEDBSQL or better MSOLEDBSQL19 (i.e. the original OLE DB Provider for SQL Server to the latest OLE DB Driver 19 for SQL Server). …

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asked 2022-11-08T10:56:14.397+00:00
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commented 2026-05-09T22:20:54.13+00:00
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How to add PDF Ifilter for SQL 2025?

Hi everyone, I am recently facing an issue regard Full-Text indexing in SQL Server 2025. I have installed SQL 2025 with Full-text indexing. Then i install Adobe IFilter. Unlike SQL 2022, i am not able to find any output for pdf when i run the below…

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asked 2026-03-25T08:02:31.93+00:00
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answered 2026-05-08T13:29:20.7533333+00:00
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sql 2022 EXPRESS SDCO Error

Hello. i am having issue with installing SQL express 2022. basically i have a program that i am installing, but in the pre-req for that program i have to install sql 2022. while installing i get setup bootstrap error and in logfiles i see…

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asked 2026-04-27T17:11:44.5566667+00:00
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Azure ID Required

Why is an Azure ID required for Installing MS SQL Express

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asked 2026-02-22T05:47:55.27+00:00
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"'MSOLEDBSQL19' provider is not registered", but it is, and runs fine for weeks

We have a web application that runs with a connection string of Provider=MSOLEDBSQL19;uid=:U;pwd=:P;server=theserver;initial catalog=thedatabase;MultipleActiveResultSets=True;Use Encryption for Data=Optional;MARS Connection=True; The application will…

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asked 2026-02-17T13:44:33.5+00:00
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SQL Server 2025 Standard Key not working for Power BI Report Server

I am attempting to convert my evaluation edition of Power BI Report Server to a fully activated. I have read in both of the articles linked below that the exact same key used to activate SQL Server 2025 Standard (17.x) is what you should use to activate…

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asked 2026-01-30T15:38:53.39+00:00
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Issues installing latest Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server ?

Hello, a machine has what looks like an old OLE driver as follows: Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server = Version 18.5.0.0 I downloaded and tried to install the latest at: Download Microsoft OLE DB Driver 19 for SQL Server (x64) I get the following…

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SQL Server Developer Edition – Request for Formal Clarification on Usage Restrictions and Boundaries

We are requesting formal clarification at an organisational level regarding the licensing limitations and permitted use of SQL Server Developer Edition, to support corporate governance and audit compliance. To ensure correct interpretation and consistent…

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asked 2026-04-23T10:59:24.18+00:00
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Setup issue on Sql express 2017

Hi, Do I need to create the instance before the setup can continue, for the issue below?

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asked 2026-04-23T05:41:14.9166667+00:00
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How to activate SQL 2025 license on SQL2022

Hello i bought "SQL Server 2025 Standart sürümü Kalıcı 1 Sunucu Lisansı ve CAL 10".Before i bought this license, i talked with two microsoft sale representative. They confirm that i can use this SQL 2025 license on SQL 2022. But when i try to…

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asked 2026-04-28T08:19:07.6033333+00:00
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SQL “untrusted domain” error over VPN for one device only (Windows Auth)

I’m looking for some advice on an issue affecting a single user/device when connecting to SQL Server over VPN. The user receives the following error when launching an application that connects to SQL Server using Windows Authentication: “Login failed.…

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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

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asked 2026-04-03T12:35:31.98+00:00
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