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SQL Configuration step issue in Ubuntu Instance

While configuring SQL Server for the first time on Ubuntu_22.04-x86_64-SQL_2022_Standard-2025.08.28, I encountered an error that occurs frequently. I need to retry the setup 2–3 times before it works properly. Any Solution to fix this part? ++ bash -c…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2025-12-04T05:16:29.8166667+00:00
Pratik Narottam Panchal 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-12-05T05:15:59.57+00:00
Shruti Dhruv 405 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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What happens to my account when the Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC) is replaced by the Microsoft M365 Admin Center?

ボリューム ライセンス サービス センター(VLSC) からMicrosoft M365 管理センターに変わったため、SQLサーバ2008R2や、2019のボリュームライセンスがダウンロードできない。 弊社のアカウントが現在Microsoft M365と紐づいているが、過去のボリューム ライセンス サービス センター(VLSC) とは結び付いていない。

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2025-12-05T04:57:21.5133333+00:00
しんどう 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-05T04:57:29.4833333+00:00
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redeemed a code on microsoft for game, not showing on steam.

I redeemed a code for a game on my microsoft account, and it shows as its redeemed when I try to redeem it again, but it wont sync to Steam.

SQL Server | Other
asked 2025-12-05T04:00:57.5833333+00:00
John Watt 0 Reputation points
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Inquiry About Performance Impact of PBIRS Scale-Out on Scheduled Data Refresh

Hi, We currently have a large number of Power BI reports published on our on-premises Power BI Report Server. We've observed that many of these reports take a long time to refresh their data during scheduled refreshes triggered from the report server…

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.
3,115 questions
asked 2025-07-23T10:40:21.2+00:00
Omar Basheer Omar Kamal 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-05T03:51:57.9466667+00:00
Thumu Sai Pranay 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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SQL Server 2022 installation fails with error code 1639

I've been trying to install SQL Server 2022 on Windows 10 Enterprise. Each time I try, the installer fails with error code 1639. Each time I attempt to reinstall I Uninstall all SQL Server related items in the control panel Remove SQL Server…

SQL Server | Other
asked 2025-07-21T22:13:54.97+00:00
Cullen Sharp 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-05T03:51:15.9966667+00:00
Thumu Sai Pranay 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Missing Client Protocols in SQL Server Configuration Manager

I installed SQL Server 2025, but when I try to enable TCP/IP from SQL Server Configuration Manager, the Client Protocols field is empty. I've tried everything: uninstalling, reinstalling, checking ports, using snap-ins—I'm at a loss. I have the correct…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2025-12-03T23:41:08.02+00:00
Serrato, Mario 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-04T22:53:41.9466667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 128.6K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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need to kill long running SPIDs

hi, i have seen in my server sometimes some SPIDs get stuck. so we find the logest running SPIDs and kill them . resons are many but in the last i have to kill them. so kindly tel me how to automate this task. on internet some one told me to, use…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2025-12-04T09:32:47.72+00:00
rajesh yadav 291 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-04T22:48:28.5133333+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 128.6K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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SQL server 2014 for Calypso

I am trying to install SQL server as part of a program package ZEISS Calypso. I get though the install but it fails to start the service. I can not start it manually. I have made sure the TLS 1.2 and the .NET 3.5 are enabled. This is on Windows 10…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2025-12-04T16:35:45.21+00:00
Jay E Dorminey 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-04T22:43:20.9166667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 128.6K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Need SSMA 32bit (10.3 version)

Hello, I urgently need SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) version 10.3 (32-bit). The current download link only provides version 10.4, but this release introduces regressions that break my workflow. Version 9.5 is too old for my environment, so I…

SQL Server Migration Assistant
SQL Server Migration Assistant
A Microsoft tool designed to automate database migration to SQL Server from Access, DB2, MySQL, Oracle, and SAP ASE.
585 questions
asked 2025-12-02T06:55:12.3333333+00:00
Wynton Coetzee 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-04T20:19:52.0866667+00:00
Viorel 125.6K Reputation points
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Can I install SQL 2008R2 on server with TLS1.2 or higher enabled

Hello, I have a requirement to upgrade SQL 2000 databases. I am thinking to install SQL 2008R2 , restore SQL 2000 backup file on SQL 2008R2, upgrade database ( provided it goes through). If successful, i will upgrade it further to SQL 2016 or SQL 2019,…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2025-12-02T16:24:47.6533333+00:00
Mudit Gupta 81 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-04T18:03:41.5+00:00
Mudit Gupta 81 Reputation points
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When trying to create a SQL Managed Instance link, we keep receiving a "Create Failed for 'New Certificate'." error.

When trying to create a SQL Managed Instance link, we keep receiving a "Create Failed for 'New Certificate'." error. We have tried every instruction in documents we were able to find online. We've created master keys, we've verified…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2025-12-04T17:19:42.7333333+00:00
JoeP 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-04T17:19:54.4033333+00:00
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Unable to connect to SSAS 2025 via SSMS

I have installed SSAS 2025 in MOLAP mode. I installed SQL 2025 Developer Standard. The service is up and running. Port is open. My user is SSAS administrator. Using SSMS 22, 21 and even 20 I get the following error: "Invalid connection…

SQL Server Analysis Services
SQL Server Analysis Services
A Microsoft online analytical data engine used in decision support and business analytics, providing the analytical data for business reports and client applications such as Power BI, Excel, Reporting Services reports, and other data visualization tools.
1,365 questions
asked 2025-11-19T18:25:25.3566667+00:00
Chris Mara 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-04T14:11:07.9433333+00:00
Yitzhak Khabinsky 27,091 Reputation points
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Catalog max connection pool size: 100

Seeing this message repeated every 10 seconds in the RSHostingService_yyyy_mm_dd_hh_mm_ss.log file. Can anyone advise: a) Why this is being reported so frequently? b) Does it indicate the limit is being hit? c) If b is true, how can I increase…

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.
3,115 questions
asked 2025-12-04T13:43:34.7033333+00:00
Peter Bishop 231 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-04T13:43:46.4666667+00:00
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MBAMWebSiteInstaller.ps1 gives me error

Set-MachineUserOnSql : Unable to set permissions for machine on SQL server: Exception calling "GetHostByName" with "1" argument(s): "No such host is known" At C:\Temp\MBAMWebSiteInstaller.ps1:1371 char:16 $success =…

SQL Server | Other
asked 2025-11-17T09:04:31.9133333+00:00
Tor 0 Reputation points
recommended 2025-12-04T12:05:51.04+00:00
Alexandra Tanasescu 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Migration of Data

Hello, What is is the best and most efficient (performance wise) method to migrate of full data from large database to small multiple database (microservices) during cutover. Thanks

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2025-06-26T13:22:39.49+00:00
SVA 121 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-04T10:15:09.4833333+00:00
Singam shetty Sri ganesh 80 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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SSMA for Oracle to MS SQL - Need cons and pros

MIgration from oracle database to sql server need to know cons and pros to make sure is will working without any issue

SQL Server Migration Assistant
SQL Server Migration Assistant
A Microsoft tool designed to automate database migration to SQL Server from Access, DB2, MySQL, Oracle, and SAP ASE.
585 questions
asked 2025-07-14T20:41:22.1766667+00:00
Zuhair Malass 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-04T10:14:10.8433333+00:00
Singam shetty Sri ganesh 80 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to fix the SQL server to start - error logs " Master data"?

HI I just recently download SQL When i connect to sql server it give me error code 1067and try to sql server configuration manager to start sql server but it get me error msg which i attach the file or screenshot. please help me out .. errorlog.pdf

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2025-07-14T18:50:22.7566667+00:00
Joli shah 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-04T10:13:45.42+00:00
Singam shetty Sri ganesh 80 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Cost for SPLA and Perpetual License for MSSQL Standard - 76 cores

Cost for SPLA and Perpetual License for MSSQL Standard - 76 cores

SQL Server | Other
asked 2025-12-04T09:52:54.18+00:00
Pooja Somani 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-04T09:56:12.4333333+00:00
Pooja Somani 0 Reputation points
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How do I cancel a database restore that is stuck

I have a database restore that is stuck and been running for 3 hours. How do I cancel it?

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2025-04-15T19:56:50.4233333+00:00
Patrick Nelson 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-04T06:53:07.5866667+00:00
Shruti Dhruv 405 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to fix MS SQL Server Express 2019 startup error?

Hi guys. I'm trying to install MS SQL Server Express 2019 on Windows 11. I did end up installing MS SQL Server Express 2019 and verified my installation using "where sqllocaldb" on Windows Cmd. However, I get error when I try "sqllocaldb…

SQL Server Database Engine
asked 2025-04-05T06:35:53.54+00:00
SH Bae 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-12-04T06:42:43.6133333+00:00
Shruti Dhruv 405 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator