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SQL server 2025 Enterprise Developer edition connection
I installed a new SQL server 2025 Enterprise developer edition for our development environment. this is our first 2025 instance. I can connect to the server and database using a SSMS installed locally on the server, but cannot connect to it use my laptop…
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asked 2026-07-15T23:15:15.88+00:00
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AnneW
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answered 2026-07-16T08:12:23.5566667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
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Clarification Required: SQL Server 2014 ESU Coverage for LocalDB Security Vulnerabilities
We are working with a customer that has identified vulnerability findings against SQL Server 2014 LocalDB components and is evaluating the purchase of SQL Server 2014 Extended Security Updates (ESU) through Azure. Before proceeding, the customer is…
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asked 2026-07-16T07:34:00.25+00:00
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Lucy Sharman
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answered 2026-07-16T08:05:20.3+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
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Allow creating a new index scoped to a single partition (per-partition index creation)
Currently, when a table is partitioned in SQL Server, any new index created is automatically built across all partitions of the table — there's no way to create an index that applies to only a specific partition. This forces a full-table index build even…
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SQL Server | Other
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asked 2026-07-15T13:13:36.3933333+00:00
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Shimon Ferdinaro
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answered 2026-07-15T21:51:34.06+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
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How to solve SQR error not installing successfully
I am struggling installing SQL server 2025. Am getting error messages before completion
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asked 2026-07-15T15:45:04.46+00:00
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KINGSLEY Wanka CHINGWALU
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commented 2026-07-15T21:46:14.9766667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
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Clarification on MSOLEDBSQL19 Behavior with TrustServerCertificate=True
Hello Team, We are currently using the MSOLEDBSQL19 driver on Windows systems and would like to better understand its connection behavior related to encryption and certificate validation. While testing SQL Server connectivity, we observed that a…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
739 questions
asked 2026-07-13T09:22:07.6666667+00:00
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Abhishek Modi (amodi)
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commented 2026-07-15T21:35:28.3033333+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
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I need to create a remote connection to SQL Server (a login and password too).
I am getting errors installing FEMA's HAZUS Pro software which uses ESRI ArcGIS Pro as it's map engine. The failure is because the ArcGIS program will not connect to the SQL database. ESRI support says I have to configure SQL server to accept remote…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
739 questions
asked 2026-07-10T22:29:19.01+00:00
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Candace Snipes
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commented 2026-07-15T15:23:35.9133333+00:00
Candace Snipes
20
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Visual Studio 2022 Enterprise - SSDT - Nessus Vulnerabilities
Hello support team, We want to install SSDT vsix for Visual Studio Enterprise 2022. Our vulnerability assessment solution Nessus is highlighting SSDT component as critical vulnerabilities concerning following files which are packaged with SSDT. Is there…
SQL Server Integration Services
SQL Server Integration Services
A Microsoft platform for building enterprise-level data integration and data transformations solutions.
2,801 questions
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MSOLEDBSQL 19.4.1 — TrustServerCertificate=True does not bypass certificate validation (works in driver 18)
Environment: Windows Server 2022 client MSOLEDBSQL 19.4.1.0 (msoledbsql19.dll) SQL Server 2022, Force Encryption = Yes, default self-signed cert (CN=SSL_Self_Signed_Fallback, no SAN) Problem: The following connection string fails on driver 19 with…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
739 questions
asked 2026-07-13T10:30:12.8133333+00:00
Abhishek Modi (amodi)
20
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commented 2026-07-15T12:31:20.7833333+00:00
Abhishek Modi (amodi)
20
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Replication Monitor fails with "requires actual server name" when Distributor is on Always On AG registered via Listener Name — SQL Server 2022
Environment: SQL Server 2022 RTM-CU22 (KB5068450) - 16.0.4225.2 (X64) SSMS 19.x and 20.7.0 (tested both — same behavior on each) Publisher: PUBLISHER_HOST (standalone, default instance) Publisher Database: PUBLISHER_DB Distributor: Hosted on Always…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
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asked 2026-07-14T01:09:46.5633333+00:00
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Don Ferguson
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recommended 2026-07-14T21:33:40.04+00:00
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How to see reason code of stock adjustments
How do I generate a report where I can see adjustments to the Item Ledger Entries and the reason code used to adjust the items?
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.
3,169 questions
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SQL Server 2025 CU6 Serious Defect
SQL Server 2025 CU6 lists Linked Servers as a "Known Issue" - the workarounds are terrible - this needs fixing urgent. To summarise, users will get "Access to the remote server is denied because no login-mapping exists." when trying…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
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asked 2026-07-13T14:25:34.9966667+00:00
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JP
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commented 2026-07-13T21:21:01.1366667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
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How can I request access for my team to access Preform Certs
My team had access previously to [http://ssrs2012/Reports_SSRS2012/report/Quality%20Control/Quality%20Control%20-%20NA/PreformCerts] and now they are not able to access it.
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.
3,169 questions
asked 2026-07-13T15:46:58.41+00:00
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Bugarin, Jimena Y
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answered 2026-07-13T21:16:01.3366667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
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Install SQL Management Studio without Visual Studio Tools or Shell
Hi there, I am doing some pen test remediation and our SQL servers are flagging that Visual Studio tools such as Shell (isolated) and Tools for applications are vulnerable. So i've been trying to find a way to install SSMS without Visual Studio at all as…
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SQL Server | Other
SQL Server | Other
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14,769 questions
asked 2023-11-24T14:04:03.66+00:00
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TheLoops
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commented 2026-07-13T21:12:50.3266667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
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SQL Server 2025 — BACKUP/RESTORE TO URL fails with OS error 13 on all Azure Blob SAS credentials
On SQL Server 2025 (17.0.4055.5, RTM-CU6), every BACKUP TO URL and RESTORE FROM URL against Azure Blob Storage fails with Msg 3201 ... Operating system error 13 (The data is invalid.), while the identical SAS token and blob succeed from a SQL Server 2017…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
739 questions
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SQL Server Install Error
I have tried to install SQL Server on two separate laptops. I've tried both developer and express versions. I keep getting the following message box and can't get it to install. On Widows 11
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asked 2026-07-09T21:27:55.0866667+00:00
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KEVIN SEGUIN
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answered 2026-07-10T19:10:25.33+00:00
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Deepesh Dhake
655
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how do you download and install SQL Server
how do you download and install SQL Server onto a new PC
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
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asked 2026-07-09T21:20:18.6866667+00:00
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Joe English
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edited an answer 2026-07-10T15:26:05.9333333+00:00
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Bruce (SqlWork.com)
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BULK INSERT cannot access UNC path, error code 5 (Access is denied) using gMSA unless locally triggered
Running a stored procedure to bulk insert from a UNC path works locally via SSMS and via SQL agent job but if run remotely I receive Operating system error code 5 (access is denied). Please help as this workaround is not suitable for our…
SQL Server | SQL Server Transact-SQL
SQL Server | SQL Server Transact-SQL
Programming language used to interact with SQL Server databases
287 questions
asked 2026-04-28T02:03:11.9766667+00:00
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Michelle
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commented 2026-07-08T15:51:19.9433333+00:00
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Lavoie, Mathieu
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Vulnerability detected: SMB2/BruteForceAttempt.UN!SP.35605 Description: SMB Bruteforce Attempt Detected
Dear Team, Please check the server, as we have detected a potential unauthorized attack. The following AMSI detection was observed: AMSI: \Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL13.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\Binn\sqlservr.exe Kindly…
SQL Server Database Engine
SQL Server Database Engine
Core component of SQL Server for storing, processing, and securing data
739 questions
asked 2026-07-08T13:08:43.56+00:00
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Vishnu Kant Maurya
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commented 2026-07-08T14:48:46.77+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
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GitHub Copilot in SSMS throws below error in Latest Version 22.7.2
GitHub Copilot in SSMS throws below error in Latest Version 22.7.2: An exception was encountered while constructing the content of this frame. This information is also logged in…
SQL Server | Other
SQL Server | Other
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asked 2026-07-08T03:58:29.0766667+00:00
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Ren, Sandy [IT, SH]
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answered 2026-07-08T08:58:29.81+00:00
Erland Sommarskog
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How to add table permission in Power platform entity
How to add table permission in Power platform entity
SQL Server | Other
SQL Server | Other
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asked 2026-07-07T17:22:22.5966667+00:00
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Mohit Sharma (HCL Technologies Corporate Ser)
0
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