Connection.close hangs for 10 minutes after executing backup procedure (ODBC Driver, MSSQL Server 2022)
I'm working on some python code to execute Ola Hallengren's Backup procedure from a Linux server. I've gotten it to work, however when calling connection.close() at the end of the script, it hangs for 10 minutes before completing. I've seen a bugfix in a…
SQL Server | Other
SQL upgrade from 2019 to 2022. Error 1639. Specified instance {My GUID} via transform: InstID02.mst;: InstName01.mst is already installed. MSINEWINSTANCE requires a new instance that is not installed.
Hi there, We had a tech attempt to upgrade SQL Server from 2019 Standard to SQL Server 2022 Standard. The upgrade initially failed with the following error: 1706. An installation package for the product Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server cannot…
SQL Server Database Engine

SSIS Package Execution Error - The requested OLE DB provider Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.16.0 is not registered
Hello Community, I have been getting this error message every time I run my saved SSIS package. And even though I have looked up this error message across the web, the solutions have not seemed to work. To provide the background information with the…
SQL Server Integration Services
How to remediate hadoop-common-2.6.0.2.2.0.0-2041.jar vulnerabilities in SQL Server path/Program Files/Microsoft SQL Server/130/DTS/Extensions/Common/Jars/hadoop-common-2.6.0.2.2.0.0-2041.jar
How to remediate hadoop-common-2.6.0.2.2.0.0-2041.jar vulnerabilities in SQL Server path/Program Files/Microsoft SQL Server/130/DTS/Extensions/Common/Jars/hadoop-common-2.6.0.2.2.0.0-2041.jar
SQL Server Database Engine

Many SQL 823, 824 and 3041 errors since VM migrations
Our server team migrated our SQL Server VMs (VMware) from: HPE hosts using fibre channel through brocade fabric to our Pure FlashArray to: Cisco hosts connected directly to the same Pure FlashArray, but now using iSCSI. Ever since the VM…
SQL Server | Other
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

Does SSRS 2016 Officially Support HSTS
Our team is requesting confirmation on whether SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) 2016 officially supports HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS). Based on community discussions and available information, it appears that CustomHeaders—which are required…
SQL Server Reporting Services
I can't download SSMS, It provide Visual Studio in SSMS's Link
Dear, I can not download SQL Server Management Studio, while i click to Download SSMS it automatically download Visual Studio. Why this happed, i got this problem for a long time. This is the link…
SQL Server Database Engine
When will SQL Server Management Studio (21) support ARM64-based PCs?
I have the MS Surface ARM64-based PC with a Snapdragon CPU and need to know when there will be a release of Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 21 or later that supports this architecture. This is the management studio and not the SQL Server.
SQL Server | Other

How to fix report builder control display mismatch?
When opening the Report Builder, the controls and display placeholders are in different places. In this scenario, the actual table is higher (as shown by the top grid), versus the dummy display table. I have tried to uninstall and repair the Microsoft…
SQL Server Reporting Services
CU18 patch failed on my sql server 2022. SQL server is not restarting (Database engine patch failed)
How to fix this error, i got this error after applying cu18 patch to sql 2022, the error only cites that sql server agent coulnt start as sql server is down, the event viewer error code is 7001
SQL Server Database Engine

Unable to create Analysis Tabular project Visual studio 2022
Hi, I'm trying to create a tabular model project in visual studio 2022, I have installed the the Microsoft Analysis Services Projects 2022 extension into visual studio. However I can only see multi-dimensional projects in visual studio. I should be able…
SQL Server Analysis Services
Cannot create ReportServer database configuring SSRS 2019
An error occurred when attempting to connect to the Report Server remote procedure call (RPC) end point. The RPC server is not listening.
SQL Server Reporting Services
How to call multiple Store Procedures in parallel in MS SQL
Hi All, I have 3 store procedures in MSSQL DB. EXEC sp_test_1 (ID) GO EXEC sp_test_2 (ID) GO EXEC sp_test_3 (ID) GO When I execute each store procedure is taking 15 minutes to complete and total of 45 minutes. When I…
Developer technologies | Transact-SQL
SQL Server | Other
SSRS-generated Word .doc files don't render correctly in MS Word 2505
SSRS 2022 version 16.0.9276.19198 generates Word 97-2003 .doc files which can be opened fine in MS Word 2504. Word 2505 doesn't display the same .doc files correctly. Is there a version of SSRS that generates Word .docx version 2007…
SQL Server Reporting Services
Security rules violation exception when running subscriptions with SSRS Custom Authentication
I have implemented SSRS Custom Authentication using Microsoft.Samples.ReportingServices.CustomSecurity. Everything works correctly in SQL Server 2022 ReportServer- except for subscriptions. When I add new subscriptions and executed it, I get the…
SQL Server Reporting Services
microsoft sql server 2022 installation error
The MOF compiler could not connect with the WMI server. This is either because of a semantic error such as an incompatibility with the existing WMI repository or an actual error such as the failure of the WMI server to start. even i followed all steps…
SQL Server Database Engine

Where is the Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Express License Terms for Redistribution and Hosting?
Where is the Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Express License Terms for Redistribution and Hosting? For SQL Server 2005 Express through SQL Server 2014 Express, the page is here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-sg/download/details.aspx?id=29693 However, that page…
SQL Server Database Engine
COBOL V9 - SQL server query processing is reporting error | Need Help
Hello Experts, Greetings to All ! In our environment, there exist a COBOL V9 version POD which connects to SQL server (2019) using ODBC driver V18. In this client-server design, during the query retrieval process from COBOL to SQL server , we are getting…
SQL Server Database Engine

Is MS ODBC driver 18.5.1.1 compatible with SQL Server 2025 for new JSON and VECTOR types?
Hello, I would like to test the new JSON and VECTOR types of SQL Server 2025 with the Microsoft ODBC driver for SQL Server. I have installed SQL Server 2025 CTP 2.0 on my Windows 11. For now I have MS ODBC driver 18.5.1.1 for Linux (Debian 12). Is this…