Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
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Is GPGen4 not available for sql managed instance anymore?
While creating sql managed instance in france central with GP_Gen4, I got the error: managed Instance is not accepting creation of instances with General Purpose edition and Generation 4 hardware in this region. But in the documentation, it says that…
Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-11-07T14:55:54.91+00:00
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S, Noorjahan (Allianz Technology)
20
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edited an answer 2025-11-13T02:07:39.0733333+00:00
Alberto Morillo
35,401
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Urgent: Azure SQL Database Recovery Required
An Azure SQL Server database was created and it got deleted accidentally. The database was hosted on Azure SQL Server, and we are unable to access or restore it through the standard recovery options in the Azure portal.
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-12T11:37:36.3366667+00:00
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Kokul Jose
0
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commented 2025-11-12T19:52:41.5033333+00:00
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Manoj Kumar Boyini
685
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Moderator
2 answers
Unable to Create SQL Server – “Your subscription does not have access to create a server in the selected region”
Hi, I’m trying to deploy an Azure SQL Server in the Azure portal, but I’m receiving the following error message: Your subscription does not have access to create a server in the selected region. For the latest information about region availability for…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-06T07:30:05.7366667+00:00
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DM IT
15
Reputation points
recommended 2025-11-12T19:29:24.4533333+00:00
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Swapnesh Panchal
845
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
Unable to create Azure sql database. Sql server creating regional capacity errors.
I am on a Free Account trying to provision an Azure SQL Database using the Free Offer. I have received regional capacity errors in North Central US, East US, and I tried all the other regions also. I need to request a quota/capacity increase in the…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-06T16:46:21.3633333+00:00
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rajesh chaganti
0
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commented 2025-11-12T15:58:39.2966667+00:00
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Mahesh Kurva
9,885
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2 answers
Subscription management
I cannot create an Azure SQL Database Server in any region. Please enable access to available regions for my subscription.
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-06T16:39:36.64+00:00
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Anki
0
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commented 2025-11-12T15:57:29.9433333+00:00
Mahesh Kurva
9,885
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1 answer
Azure.ResourceManager.Sql 1.3.0 – ImportExistingDatabaseDefinition: ManagedIdentity usage and association (system-assigned vs user-assigned)
Hi, We’re using the Azure.ResourceManager.Sql SDK (v 1.3.0) in C# to automate BACPAC imports with managed identity access to both the storage account and the SQL server. The constructor for ImportExistingDatabaseDefinition now supports…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-06T06:39:26.6066667+00:00
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FELDNER Ilanit
0
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edited a comment 2025-11-12T15:47:06.51+00:00
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Abhisek Mishra
940
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
i have deleted database and now i want to restore in azure sql service
Hi, We have deleted our database long time back (< 1 year). Can someone help me to how to restore it back in azure portal. Let me know if you need more details
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-06T13:26:44.2133333+00:00
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Shobhit Joshi
0
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commented 2025-11-12T14:49:36.21+00:00
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Kalyani Kondavaradala
3,540
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Moderator
1 answer
How do I add my local ip address so that a firewall rule can be set and I can access my database
I am trying to get access to a Sql Data base in Azure from my local machine. When I add my local ip address, I get the following message: Failed to update server firewall rules for server greyhounds-westus. Error: The client…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-11T14:16:20.7066667+00:00
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Roger Swetnam
0
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edited a comment 2025-11-12T07:00:52.9566667+00:00
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VRISHABHANATH PATIL
1,475
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Moderator
2 answers
Can Azure SQL Database be hosted inside a VNet instead of just whitelisting it?
Hi everyone, Can an Azure SQL Database be hosted on a VNet? Or, if I need an Azure database that’s actually hosted within a VNet, is Azure SQL Managed Instance the only option? As of now, we have an Azure SQL Database, and we’ve added our VNet within the…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-12T05:25:11.51+00:00
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BharathKumarS-1759
60
Reputation points
accepted 2025-11-12T06:13:17.41+00:00
BharathKumarS-1759
60
Reputation points
1 answer
Regarding Root CA Changes for Azure SQL Database and Azure Database for MySQL
Hi Support, The following two links contain the main content of this question: Azure SQL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-sql/updates/ssl-root-certificate-expiring?view=azuresql Azure Database for MySQL:…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-05T03:27:14.1+00:00
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FU JIE ZHAO
80
Reputation points
commented 2025-11-12T02:18:24.18+00:00
FU JIE ZHAO
80
Reputation points
3 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Moving a SQL Virtual Cluster to another resource group fails
I am attempting to move an Azure SQL virtual cluster (microsoft.sql/virtualclusters) to another resource group within the same subscription. The pre-move validation succeeds however the move ultimately fails. This is supporting a Managed Instance. Is…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2022-04-26T14:01:53.74+00:00
Mike Crowley
216
Reputation points
commented 2025-11-12T01:39:22.77+00:00
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Mario Vicente Quinto (Ascendion Inc)
0
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer
Azure SQL MI Next-gen General Purpose General Availability
Hi, Is there an official release date for the Next-gen General Purpose General Availability. Can you also provide an update on Flexible Memory feature in the general purpose tier. Will it be Generally Available along with Next-gen General Purpose…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-11T05:59:46.5666667+00:00
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Naga Katrapati
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-11-11T22:30:26.37+00:00
Swapnesh Panchal
845
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
3 answers
Regarding Query Plan Caching on Azure SQL Elastic Database
We are using SQL Server Elastic Pool database in Azure Cloud. We have observed that the query plan cache get cleared frequently and we do not see any pattern on how the plans are cached and cleared. Due to this we see performance issues with some of the…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-09-01T10:23:06.1633333+00:00
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Vandana Kulkarni
5
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commented 2025-11-11T21:47:09.6133333+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
128.2K
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0 answers
Need a help in fixing the Location field in Server DB.
I'm trying to create SQL DB. In that under the Server Name field, there is Location Field, When I selected that field it's throwing an error. Need help to fix that error.
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-06T20:44:36.3666667+00:00
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sirisha P
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-11-11T17:26:52.9+00:00
Mahesh Kurva
9,885
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
Failed to retrieve account authentication token - SSMS
I was trying to connect my Azure account in SSMS but was faced with the following error. Any ideas on how to mitigate this?
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-07T13:38:23.2833333+00:00
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Chun Hanssen
110
Reputation points
commented 2025-11-11T14:26:30.0166667+00:00
Kalyani Kondavaradala
3,540
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
Stop/start schedule Azure SQL Managed Instance
Hello, I have a managed instance currently configured with 4 vCores, 64 GB storage, and local backups. I have configured the instance with a nightly stop/start schedule (from 11:00 pm to 06:00 am each day). I would like to estimate the actual…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-06T11:03:48.88+00:00
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Julie
60
Reputation points
commented 2025-11-11T09:47:54.0733333+00:00
Kalyani Kondavaradala
3,540
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
Deleted SQL Server
Hi, I accidentally deleted my SQL service by mistake. How can I recover it? Thank you.
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-04T17:27:32.61+00:00
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RGM
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-11-11T08:44:19.26+00:00
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Pratyush Vashistha
4,650
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Moderator
1 answer
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Question about GA for Next-gen GP for Azure SQL Managed Instance
Hi, Public-preview for Next-gen GP for Azure SQL Managed Instance is available since 21 March 2024, especially support for 32TB (https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql-blog/introducing-azure-sql-managed-instance-next-gen-gp/ba-p/4092647). Are…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2024-10-08T13:19:07.2333333+00:00
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Marcin Kycia
25
Reputation points
commented 2025-11-11T05:03:34.2033333+00:00
Naga Katrapati
0
Reputation points
2 answers
We need to restore deleted Azure SQL server with databases created
Good day. We accidentally deleted our test Azure SQL server with databases created there. Based on the troubleshooting information, you probably could recover it manually from your end. Could you help us with that? Let me know what information you need…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-07T16:34:48.9866667+00:00
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Vladislav Fandeev
0
Reputation points
commented 2025-11-10T23:29:57.6733333+00:00
Swapnesh Panchal
845
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
Best Practices for Managing Contained Database Users and Permissions in Azure SQL
Hi everyone, I have created an Azure SQL Database using SQL Authentication. To give my client access without sharing my admin credentials, I created a contained database user and granted them read/write access using the following script: CREATE USER…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,611 questions
asked 2025-11-10T06:36:10.6366667+00:00
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YERNAIDU SIRAPARAPU
125
Reputation points
answered 2025-11-10T22:19:43.75+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
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