Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
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Azure SQL Elastic Pool connectivity issue – unable to connect, scale or move databases
We are experiencing a connectivity issue with one of our Azure SQL elastic pools. Other elastic pools on the same environment are working normally. The affected elastic pool appears to be unresponsive, and we have tried the following: Attempted to…
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2026-10-27T15:57:11.4866667+00:00
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Rajesh Chand
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-28T06:06:53.2466667+00:00
Hemant Bharadwaj
85
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer
Recover deleted SQL Server and databases (deleted 22 Sep)
Please assist. Please assist. Please assist. Please assist.
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2025-09-22T11:41:11.6033333+00:00
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Francois Papendorf
0
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2026-10-28T05:19:40.1433333+00:00
Francois Papendorf
0
Reputation points
2 answers
Title: Sudden ~1.72 billion gap in IDENTITY column between two ETL runs – what could cause this?
Environment: Azure SQL Database Edition 5 Column: INT IDENTITY(1,1) One of our tables has an identity column that suddenly jumped by about 1.72 billion. It happened between two of our normal ETL runs: Run 1 finished its last insert with ID 73680612. …
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2026-10-27T18:07:15.5233333+00:00
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Michelle Moorman A
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-27T20:02:01.6133333+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
138.5K
Reputation points MVP
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2 answers
SQL Database: Request for Enabling Zone Redundancy in East US — Provisioning Disabled Error
Problem description I am attempting to enable zone redundancy on an existing Azure SQL Database using Azure CLI, but the operation fails with the error 'ProvisioningDisabled'. The request was to update the database with '--zone-redundant true', but it is…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2026-10-21T19:51:31.41+00:00
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Stephen Abney
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-26T14:40:28.5033333+00:00
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Deepesh Dhake
1,325
Reputation points
2 answers
SQL Server Deployment in East US 2 Region — Regional Capacity Restriction
Problem description I am unable to provision a new Azure SQL Database logical server in the East US 2 region. Both Azure CLI and ARM deployment via Bicep fail with the error indicating that the region is not accepting new SQL server creation at this…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2026-08-27T15:51:38.9333333+00:00
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Jake Stratton
15
Reputation points
recommended
2026-10-26T06:35:45.51+00:00
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SIVASANKAR YEDDULA
250
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
SQL Database: Resource Scaling and Storage Issue — Partial Resolution and Ongoing Uncertainty
Descripción del problema I am experiencing issues related to resource scaling and storage capacity in my Azure SQL Database. During the week prior to the support case, there was abnormal behavior linked to resource scaling and storage, which was…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2026-09-25T21:28:31.3866667+00:00
Brayan Tapia
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-25T17:44:58.48+00:00
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Smaran Thoomu
36,040
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
Recover Azure SQL Database After Free Trial Expiration
Title: Azure SQL database inaccessible after Azure Free Trial subscription was disabled My Azure subscription was disabled after my Free Trial expired. My database DigitalHeroesDb on server digitalheroes-sql-ci-2026 is still visible in the Azure portal,…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
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best practices working with Azure
Hi People, I am working on an important project, can anyone guide me with the best practices which can be implemented in the projects with azure, sql, python integrated projects. with regards, Manasa BR Data Analyst
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
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Creating More than one Database into Azure Sql Database
Hello, We have earlier created Azure Sql Server Database and we are trying to add one more database which is ok to have it? EX. Server: sqldb-mfr-test.database.windows.net Database: sqldb-mfr-test Now we wanted to add another database like…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2026-10-20T19:19:01.0033333+00:00
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pdsqsql
436
Reputation points
commented
2026-10-20T21:26:57.3566667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
138.5K
Reputation points MVP
Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
SQL Managed Instance Stuck Scaling
I am trying to delete a resource group in my Visual Studio Enterprise subscription, but the SQL Managed Instance is stuck "Scaling managed instance" and has been for over 24 hours now. As it is a Visual Studio Enterprise subscription, I only…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2026-10-20T12:51:08.8+00:00
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Shaun McCloud
0
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edited a comment
2026-10-20T13:32:32.84+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
138.5K
Reputation points MVP
Volunteer Moderator
2 answers
Getting Issue with CES unable to connect with Azure Event Hub
Earlier CES working with Destination Type = AzureEventHubsAmqp this was working with same Credentials and everything but now my Azure SQL Database update and not accepting above destination type and restrict to pass AzureEventHubs only then it is not…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2026-07-28T09:55:08.9733333+00:00
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Ajay Agrahari
0
Reputation points
commented
2026-10-20T09:29:10.0366667+00:00
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Ganesh Chelluri
205
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
Create a new Microsoft SQL database
I'm trying to create a new database on West Europe region and I get this message: "Your subscription does not have access to create a server in the selected region. For the latest information about region availability for your subscription, go to…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2026-10-19T16:45:52.2866667+00:00
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Rui Henriques
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-19T16:46:28.0033333+00:00
AI answer
1 answer
Database x on server y is not currently available (Error 40613)
Hello, I have serverless Azure SQL Database which as of ~6.00AM BST this morning became unresponsive and stopped providing telemetry. Azure console shows "NaN B" next to where typically data usage is displayed. All attempts to connect (direct…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2026-10-19T11:30:49.98+00:00
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Ben Pearce
0
Reputation points
commented
2026-10-19T13:20:57.03+00:00
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Senthil kumar
2,915
Reputation points
1 answer
SQL Data Sync: Subscription Operation Not Supported During Migration — Request for Assistance
Problem description I am experiencing an issue with Azure SQL Data Sync, where operations are blocked with the error 'DataSync_SubscriptionOperationNotSupported.' This occurs even though my subscription was previously active and used Data Sync. I need…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2026-10-17T14:42:48.9666667+00:00
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Tajal-8792
0
Reputation points
edited an answer
2026-10-18T05:19:54.1266667+00:00
Andriy Bilous
12,596
Reputation points MVP
1 answer
How to fix login failure for Azure Sql Server from Azure app service.
I have an Azure app service and an Azure SQL server database. The Login to Azure sql server from the Azure app service fails: Error Number:18456,State:1,Class:14 I can run a query on the database using Azure query. I can run a query on the database…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2026-10-17T13:06:03.7233333+00:00
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Graeme Thomson
0
Reputation points
commented
2026-10-17T17:10:55.98+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
138.5K
Reputation points MVP
Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
Clarification on Azure SQL Data Sync Retirement & Alternative Solutions
Dear Azure Support, I recently noticed that Azure SQL Data Sync is scheduled for retirement on September 30, 2027. We have several production environments that rely on SQL Data Sync for bidirectional synchronization between on-premises MS SQL databases…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
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2 answers
Alternates for Azure Data Sync
I currently use Azure Data Sync to provide data from an on- premises SQL Server to an Azure hosted website for a company's customers. With Data Sync ending I need to find the best method to retain the function of having data access available to the web…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2025-04-04T17:43:19.0966667+00:00
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Bob Fischer
71
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-16T04:57:56.01+00:00
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Mihai
0
Reputation points
2 answers
SQL server provisioning is being denied in the selected region for this subscription
Good day all, I'm receiving the following error when I attempt to create a test Azure Sql Free database. The subscription is active and enabled, and there are no existing Azure SQL resources in it, so this does not appear to be a problem with a failed…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2026-10-15T10:44:56.07+00:00
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Scott K
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-15T14:04:41.9666667+00:00
Jose Benjamin Solis Nolasco
12,861
Reputation points
Volunteer Moderator
1 answer
Azure SQL Database: Validating logical_database_guid as a stable identifier for least-privilege access — Permissions and best practices
Problem description I am seeking confirmation on whether using logical_database_guid as a database-local, stable identifier is supported and recommended for least-privilege access when connecting directly to a standalone Azure SQL Database in a General…
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2026-10-09T22:18:33.7166667+00:00
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Ramu-1383
0
Reputation points
commented
2026-10-14T20:55:00.3466667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
138.5K
Reputation points MVP
Volunteer Moderator
3 answers
How do I shrink Azure SQL database allocated space down to value closer to used space?
After archiving data, my Azure SQL database has 1.5 TB allocated space and 500GB used. How do I shrink the database save save on costs?
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
An Azure relational database service.
6,979 questions
asked
2026-10-12T18:45:17.62+00:00
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Admin-Honors, Steven
0
Reputation points
answered
2026-10-13T19:26:40.94+00:00
Deepesh Dhake
1,325
Reputation points